Präsidium
President
Prof. Dr. Maria Cristina Polidori
Universität zu Köln
Universitätsklinikum, Klinik II für Innere Medizin
Schwerpunkt Klinische Altersforschung
Kerpener Str. 62
50937 Köln, Germany
| Telefon: | +49 221 47832753 |
| Fax: | +49 345 5522890 |
| E-Mail: | maria.polidori-nelles@uk-koeln.de |
Key points for general inquiries and press topics:
- Preventive geriatrics, prevention of frailty and need for care
- Multidimensional assessment / CGA, well-being and quality of life, intrinsic capacity
- Translational geriatric medicine
President elect
Prof. Dr. Lars-Oliver Klotz
Professur für Nutrigenomik
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Fakultät für Biowissenschaften
Dornburger Str. 29
07743 Jena
| Telefon: | +49 3641 9-49750 |
| E-Mail: | nutrigenomik@uni-jena.de |
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Past President
Prof. Dr. Hans-Werner Wahl
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Netzwerk AlternsfoRschung (NAR)
Bergheimer Str. 20
69115 Heidelberg, Germany
| Telefon: | +49 6221 548111 |
| Fax: | +49 6221 548112 |
| E-Mail: | wahl@nar.uni-heidelberg.de |
Key points for general inquiries and press topics:
- Investigation of interactions between aging and the technical environment
- Adaptation processes in late life, psychology of old age
- Role of subjective experience of aging
- Dealing with chronic losses, especially sensory and mobility losses
- Conceptual contributions to the psychology of aging and gerontology
Secretary
Horst Michaelis
c/o DGGG office
An der Wuhlheide 232 A
12459 Berlin, Germany
| Telefon: | +49 30 521372-71 |
| Fax: | +49 30 521372-72 |
| E-Mail: | sekretaer@dggg-online.de |
Chairman of Section I: Experimental Gerontology
Dr. Henning Tim Langer
Arbeitsgruppenleiter Klinik für Geriatrie und Altersmedizin
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
| E-Mail: | henning-tim.langer@charite.de |
Key points for general inquiries and press topics:
i) Main field: Medical Bioinformatics
ii) Other fields: Systems Biology, Data Integration, Machine Learning; Molecular Ageing Research, Stem Cell Research; Embryology
iii) Current research interest: Network Biology & Differential Data Analysis, Biomarkers, Small-Molecule Effects, Ontologies; Neurodegeneration and Neuroregeneration, Leukemia, Ageing, Mouse Embryology.
Chairman of Section II: Geriatric Medicine
Dr. med. Johannes Trabert Oberarzt Agaplesion Markus Krankenhaus Frankfurt am Main
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Key points for general inquiries and press topics:
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Chairwoman of Section II: Geriatric Medicine
Dr. med. Katharina Geschke
Geschäftsführende Oberärztin
Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
Unter Zahlbacher Str. 8,
55131 Mainz
| Tel: | +49 (0) 6131 17 7336 (Ass. Herr Karpienski) |
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Key points for general inquiries and press topics:
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Chairwoman of Section III: Social and Behavioral Gerontology
Prof. Dr. Susanne Wurm
Universitätsmedizin Greifswald
Institut für Community Medicine
Präventionsforschung und Sozialmedizin
Walter-Rathenau-Str. 48
17475 Greifswald, Germany
| E-Mail: | susanne.wurm@med.uni-greifswald.de |
Key points for general inquiries and press topics:
- Subjective experience of aging, ageism
- Health and health behavior in middle and older adulthood
- Development over the lifespan
Chairwoman of Section III: Social and Behavioral Gerontology
Prof. Dr. Kathrin Boerner
Department of Health Services Research
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Ammerländer Heerstr. 140
26129 Oldenburg
| Tel: | +49 (0)441 798 2896 |
| E-Mail: | kathrin.boerner@uni-oldenburg.de |
Key points for general inquiries and press topics:
- Social relationships in care provision
- Managing chronic diseases
- Age-friendly living environments
- Supply in rural (border) regions
Chairwoman of Section IV: Social Gerontology and Work with the Elderly
Prof. Dr. Susanne Frewer-Graumann
FOM Hochschulzentrum Münster
Fachbereich Gesundheit und Soziales
Martin- Luther-King Weg 30-30a
48155 Münster
| E-Mail: | susanne.frewer-graumann@fom.de |
Key points for general inquiries and press topics:
- Aging, social inequality, and social participation
- Care structures and care design for older people
- Interprofessional and interdisciplinary cooperation in the care of older people
- Dementia, dependency on care, and caregiving relatives
- Education in old age and lifelong learning
- Palliative care and end-of-life care.