The second annual Arnold Aging Lecture:
“Biobehavioral Insights on Health & Aging Among African Americans”
Keynote speaker: Dr. Keith Whitfield
Provost & Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Wayne State University
Thursday, March 28, 2019
UofSC Alumni Center.
Columbia, SC
Question and Answer section: 58:58
Keith E. Whitfield became provost of Wayne State University on June 1, 2016. Previously, he was vice provost for academic affairs at Duke University and held appointments as professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, research professor in the Department of Geriatric Medicine at Duke University Medical Center, and senior fellow at the Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development. He also was the co-director of the Center on Biobehavioral Health Disparities Research.
Dr. Whitfield earned a bachelor’s in psychology from the College of Santa Fe, a Ph.D. in lifespan developmental psychology from Texas Tech University, and received postdoctoral training in quantitative genetics from the University of Colorado Boulder.
The Arnold Aging Lecture, which is free and open to the public, is held in the Presidential Dining Room of the Alumni Center (900 Senate St. Columbia S.C. 29208).
This lecture series is sponsored by the Gerry Sue and Norman J. Arnold Institute on Aging in partnership with the Arnold School’s Office for the Study of Aging. The Institute on Aging is dedicated to both scholarly research and the promotion of evidence-based information on aging issues. The Office for the Study of Aging is home to the state’s Alzheimer’s Disease Registry, which marked its 30th year in 2018.
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