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Research

The Yale Geriatrics Faculty perform on-site research through the Yale Program on Aging and Pepper Center. The Biology of Aging Seminar provides a forum for multidisciplinary research on aging for Yale Medical School basic science investigators.

The Science of Aging: What you can do for your health and healthcare

What does it take to get a good night’s sleep? What can you do to stay mobile while staying safe? How can you get your healthcare to focus on what matters most to you?

  • The Yale Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (OAIC) is an inter-departmental, multidisciplinary center. Our objectives are to promote the functional independence of older Americans.
  • The objective of the Yale Center for Disability and Disabling Disorders is to address fundamental issues related to the epidemiology and prevention of disability, a problem of immense importance to older persons, their families and society.

  • The aim of STRIDE, a pragmatic clinical trial, is to evaluate the effectiveness of an evidence-based strategy to reduce serious fall-related injuries.
  • Geriatric Medicine at Yale organizes several aging-related conferences, tailored to every career track, that are held throughout the month.   Faculty and fellows who are interested in aging-related research are encouraged to attend.