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The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is a division of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), located in Bethesda, Maryland. The NIA itself is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The NIA leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. [1]
Robert Neil Butler (January 21, 1927 – July 4, 2010) was an American physician, gerontologist, psychiatrist, and author, who was the first director of the National Institute on Aging. Butler is known for his work on the social needs and the rights of the elderly and for his research on healthy aging and the dementias.
National Institute on Aging: NIA NIA undertakes research on the biomedical, social, and behavioral aspects of the aging process, prevention of age-related diseases and disabilities, promotion of better quality of life for all older Americans. 1974 $1,518.4 nia.nih.gov: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: NIAMS
The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) [1] is a longitudinal survey of a representative sample of Americans over age 50 conducted by the Survey Research Center (SRC) at the Institute for Social Research (ISR) at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and supported by the National Institute on Aging (NIA).
Eliezer Masliah in 2016. Eliezer Masliah (born 1958 or 1959 [1]) is a neuropathologist who was the director of the division of neuroscience at the National Institute on Aging from 2016 to 2024. [2]
ELSA is funded jointly by the National Institute on Aging in the US and a consortium of UK government departments: Department of Health and Social Care; Department for Work and Pensions; and Department for Transport coordinated by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).
The National Institute on Ageing (NIA) is a Canadian think tank, founded in 2016, that is focused on issues related to ageing, such as health, housing, retirement, and social wellness. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The NIA is based at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Ontario .
On August 1, 1979, the Cooperative Agreement between Tufts University and the USDA was signed, and on October 23 of the same year, the National Institute on Aging and the USDA signed a Memorandum of Understanding detailing their mutual interest in the HNRCA at Tufts University. Tufts University donated land from its Boston campus for the HNRCA.