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Meet Our Master's Students

Profile picture of Mathias AdjeiMathias Adjei
adjeim@MiamiOH.edu

Education: Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Entrepreneurship
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

Research Interests: Mental Health and Well-being in Older Adults, Health Disparities Among Aging Populations, Long-term Care Policy and Systems, Social Determinants of Aging, Cultural and Community-Based Aging Interventions, Technology and Aging, and Intergenerational Programs and Social Connection

 

Emiliana Balseca Weeb
balsece@MiamiOH.edu

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Gerontology. Minors: Psychology, Italian, Spanish Literature St. Thomas University, New Brunswick, Canada

Research Interests: Narrative gerontology, mental health and aging, spirituality and aging, intergenerational relationships, cultural inclusion, and aging across cultural contexts. 

  

Photo of Vanya GarmatyukVanya Garmatyuk 
garmati@miamioh.edu

Education: BA, Psychology, Minor in Russian, Miami University

Research Interests: Aging Policy, Dementia and Cognitive Decline, Global Aging.

 

  

benny profileBenjamin Caruso
carusobs@MiamiOH.edu

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Public Health and Entrepreneurship at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

Research Interests: Entrepreneurship, Startups, and Innovation in Gerontology; Technology and Aging; Mental Health and Well-Being in Older Adults; Longevity and Healthy Aging; and Social Determinants of Health.

  

dylan hoffmanDylan Hoffman
hoffmad3@MiamiOH.edu

Education: B.S. in Psychological Science & Undergraduate Certificate into Insights in Healthy Aging from the University of Arizona

Research Interests: Death, Dying and Bereavement, Cognitive Decline and Dementia, Psychological Health in Older Adults, Older Adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Healthcare Policies surrounding Older Adults

  

Photo of Elise Krueger.Elise Krueger 
kruegeek@MiamiOH.edu

Education: BA, Psychology, Webster University, St. Louis, MO

Research Interests: Supportive factors of healthy aging, gerontological education, end-of-life issues, and social psychological aspects of ageism.

 

 

Photo of Mariah Marston.Mariah Marston 
montoym4@MiamiOH.edu

Education: Honors Bachelor of Science, University of Utah

Research Interests: Social justice within gerontology.

 

 

  

baratu mohammedBaratu Mohammed
mohammb4@MiamiOH.edu

Education: Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, University of Cape Coast, Ghana

Research Interests: Aging policy, patient-centered end-of-life care, public health, and healthcare and social support systems.

 

 

Bryant SiBryant Si
sib@MiamiOH.edu

Education: BA, Sociology (English), Beijing Foreign Studies University

Research Interests: Aging and health, nutrition and physical/mental health among older adults, health disparities, and social determinants of health

 

 

tiffany profileTiffany Wang
wangt64@MiamiOH.edu

Education: BA, Psychology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

Research Interests: Social Policies in Aging, Mental Health and Well-being in Older Adults, Technology and Global Aging, Social Determinants of Aging