Aging

Mortality rate after age 80 underestimated

NORC's Leonid Gavrilov and Natalia Gavrilova find odds of living to old age in U.S. lower than previously thought


United Press International

Diane S. Lauderdale

Title: Louis Block Professor of Public Health Sciences; Chair, Public Health Sciences

Expertise: Epidemiology, Health care disparities, Aging, Sleep

Departmental website: https://health.uchicago.edu/faculty/diane-sperling-lauderdale-phd

David A. Gallo

Title: Professor of Psychology; Director, Memory Research Laboratory

Expertise: Memory, Alzheimer’s, Aging

Departmental website: https://psychology.uchicago.edu/directory/david-gallo

Lab website: https://voices.uchicago.edu/memorylab/

Jayant Pinto

Title: Professor of Surgery

Expertise: Surgery, Health care, Air pollution, Alzheimer’s

UChicago website: http://www.uchospitals.edu/physicians/jayant-pinto.html

Linda Waite

Title: Lucy Flower Professor of Urban Sociology

Expertise: Cognitive function, Alzheimer’s

Departmental website: http://sociology.uchicago.edu/people/faculty/waite.shtml