Azizah Jor’dan, PhD candidate, has been awarded a post-doctoral fellowship in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Translational Research in Aging Training Program. Ms. Jor’dan will receive two years of funding as an NRSA Research Fellow and will work with research faculty at Harvard Medical School in the area of aging.
Dr. Michael Wade, professor of movement science in Kinesiology is Ms. Jor’dan’s adviser. She will defend her dissertation this spring and begin her post-doc next fall. Her dissertation is titled “Assessment of Movement Skills and Perceptual Judgment in Older Adults.” She is minoring in Gerontology. Congratulations, Ms. Jor’dan!