Gerontology Enriching MSTEM (GEMSTEM) to Enhance Diversity in Aging
Description: PROJECT NARRATIVE The Gerontology Enriching MSTEM (GEMSTEM) to Enhance Diversity in Aging program integrates research, education, and professionalization for aging curious undergraduate scholars at the University of Southern California from underrepresented minority backgrounds. The primary objective of GEMSTEM is to advance diversity in aging research and health disparities research in aging by providing early access to research, providing individual mentorship opportunities, personalized academic and career advice, and establishing an enriched community of peer scholars to pipeline into future careers in gerontology.
Funder: National Institute on Aging
Funding type: research
Funder scheme: R25
Start date: 2022-06-15
End date: 2027-05-31
Investigator: JENNIFER A AILSHIRE
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Funded outputs count: 15
Funder award ID: R25AG076400
OpenAlex ID: G6631913591