We are pleased to announce the selection of the 2026 Pepper Awardees.
Congratulations to the awardees from the Pilot and Exploratory Studies Core (PESC): Kent Langston, PhD, and Lourdes Mendez, PhD, and to the Scholars from the Research Education Core (REC): Evangelos Oikonomou, MD, DPhil, and Liubin Yang, MD, PhD.
These investigators represent the next generation of leaders in aging research, and we look forward to their contributions to the Yale Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (OAIC).
To learn more about the Yale OAIC and its programs, please visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/internal-medicine/geriatrics/peppercenter/