Brown University Center of Excellence in Geriatric Medicine and Training

Grant Summary

The Foundation awarded grants for three new Centers of Excellence in Geriatric Medicine and Training and renewed five existing centers to continue their efforts to increase the number of physician faculty dedicated to geriatrics. Funding is used variously for direct salary support, pilot research, tuition or training expenses, or hiring research support personnel. At least 130 advanced fellows and junior faculty members will be supported through thesegrants for careers in aging research and teaching geriatric medicine.