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Students and faculty represent School of Aging Studies at Florida Conference on Aging

School of Aging Studies at Florida Conference on Aging

Carlyn Vogel and Lindsay Peterson, PhD shared information about the USF School of Aging Studies with conference attendees.

Last week, Hongdao Meng, MD, MPH, PhD; Debra Dobbs, PhD; Lindsay Peterson, PhD; and PhD candidate Carlyn Vogel shared updates on their latest research at the Florida Conference on Aging in Orlando.

Their current projects involve using apps to help assisted living residents stay connected with their families and music therapy interventions to improve well-being among residents with dementia. Conference attendees visited the school's booth to learn more about its research and academic programs. Attendees could also pick up freebies and participate in a raffle for prizes.

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