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Anne Newman is named Aging Institute clinical director

The Aging Institute

Anne Newman, department chair of epidemiology at Pitt’s Graduate School of Public Health was recently announced as the new clinical director of the Aging Institute of UPMC and Pitt. Newman will lead efforts to translate research into clinical practice and policy at the institute, which brings together researchers, scholars and clinicians to create innovative therapies for older adults and to provide resources for seniors and their caregivers.

Newman holds the Katherine M. Detre Endowed Chair of Population Health Sciences and has served as the director of the Center for Aging and Population Health at Pitt Public Health since 2006.

She also has been a member of the Division of Geriatric Medicine in the Department of Medicine since her fellowship in 1985 and is the co-director of the Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center in the Division of Geriatric Medicine.