Center for Healthy Aging
advancing longevity, health, and well-being through science, education and community
Understanding neurodegenerative disease with prion research
Read Assistant Professor Julie Moreno’s feature in The Scientist
Mission
We unite and facilitate research teams across CSU’s college and programs to bring convergence to the grand challenge of global aging.
Vision
We are a transdisciplinary catalyst and nationally recognized resource for the discovery and application of research on biological, cognitive, psychological, social and behavioral factors that lead to healthy and successful aging.
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Join us at the Center on June 17th for the first annual Cancer Prevention event!
To register, please call 970-495-8565.
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Please contact Ali Murphy to set up meetings, calls, or room reservations and for events or outreach inquiries.
For questions relating to operations, HR, finance, or grant support, contact Annette Foster.
And for any overarching research, planning, development, or service-related requests, contact CHA Director Nicole Ehrhart.