Active Elders
Center for Eldercare and Rehabilitation Technology

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Email address of listserv (members only): tigerplace-l@po.missouri.edu

LEAD RESEARCHERS

Marjorie Skubic, PhD, Associate Professor (Center Director) Marjorie Skubic, PhD, Associate Professor (Center Director)
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
skubicm@missouri.edu
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Marilyn Rantz, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor (Nursing Lead) Marilyn Rantz, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor (Nursing Lead)
School of Nursing
University of Missouri, Columbia
rantzm@missouri.edu
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FACULTY AND RESEARCHERS

Carmen Casanova Abbott, MA, PT Carmen Casanova Abbott, MA, PT
School of Health Professions, Physical Therapy
University of Missouri, Columbia
AbbottC@health.missouri.edu
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Greg Alexander PhD, RN, Assistant Professor Greg Alexander PhD, RN, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
University of Missouri Columbia
AlexanderG@missouri.edu
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Myra Aud, PhD, RN, NHA, Assistant Professor Myra Aud, PhD, RN, NHA, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
University of Missouri, Columbia
audm@missouri.edu
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Marybeth Brown, PT, PhD, FACSM, FAPTA, Professor Marybeth Brown, PT, PhD, FACSM, FAPTA, Professor
School of Health Professions, Physical Therapy
University of Missouri, Columbia
brownmb@missouri.edu
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Kathryn Burks, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor Kathryn Burks, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
University of Missouri, Columbia
burksk@missouri.edu
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Ronda Cramer, Administrative Assistant Ronda Cramer, Administrative Assistant
Center for Eldercare and Rehabilitation Technology
University of Missouri, Columbia
cramerr@missouri.edu
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George Demiris, PhD, Associate Professor George Demiris, PhD, Associate Professor
Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, School of Nursing & Biomedical and Health Informatics
University of Washington
gdemiris@u.washington.edu
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Colleen Galambos, PhD, MSW, Professor Colleen Galambos, PhD, MSW, Professor
School of Social Work
University of Missouri, Columbia
GalambosC@missouri.edu
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Zhihai (Henry) He, PhD, Assistant Professor Zhihai (Henry) He, PhD, Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
hezhi@missouri.edu
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Brian K. Hensel, PhD, MSPH, Post-Doctoral Fellow Brian K. Hensel, PhD, MSPH, Post-Doctoral Fellow
Health Management and Informatics
University of Missouri, Columbia
henselbk@health.missouri.edu
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Ian Kable, Systems Support Analyst Ian Kable, Systems Support Analyst
Computational Intelligence Research Lab
University of Missouri, Columbia
kablei@missouri.edu
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James Keller, PhD, Professor (R. L. Tatum Research Professor) James Keller, PhD, Professor (R. L. Tatum Research Professor)
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
kellerj@missouri.edu
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Debra Parker Oliver, MSW, PhD, Assistant Professor Debra Parker Oliver, MSW, PhD, Assistant Professor
School of Social Work
University of Missouri, Columbia
oliverdr@missouri.edu
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Mihail Popescu, PhD, Assistant Professor Mihail Popescu, PhD, Assistant Professor
Health Management and Informatics
University of Missouri, Columbia
popescum@health.missouri.edu
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Tina Smilkstein, Assistant Professor Tina Smilkstein, Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
smilksteint@missouri.edu
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Harry Tyrer, PhD, Professor Harry Tyrer, PhD, Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
tyrerh@missouri.edu
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Bonnie Wakefield, PhD, RN, Professor Bonnie Wakefield, PhD, RN, Professor
School of Nursing
University of Missouri, Columbia
WakefieldB@missouri.edu
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GRADUATE STUDENTS

Derek Anderson, PhD Student Derek Anderson, PhD Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
dtaxtd@gmail.com
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Xi Chen, PhD Student Xi Chen, PhD Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
xi.chenlab@gmail.com
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Elena Florea, MS Student Elena Florea, MS Student
Health Management & Informatics
University of Missouri, Columbia
evfc99@mizzou.edu
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Jarod Giger, PhD Student Jarod Giger, PhD Student
School of Social Work
University of Missouri, Columbia
jtgy77@mizzou.edu
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Tim Havens, PhD Student Tim Havens, PhD Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
havenst@gmail.com
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Charlie Huggard, MS Student Charlie Huggard, MS Student
Computer Science
University of Missouri, Columbia
ach343@mizzou.edu
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Jean Krampe, PhD Student Jean Krampe, PhD Student
School of Nursing
University of Missouri, Columbia
jakck5@mizzou.edu
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Bob Luke, PhD Student Bob Luke, PhD Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri
rhl3db@mizzou.edu
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Shuang Wang, PhD Student Shuang Wang, PhD Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
swq39@mizzou.edu
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Jie Yu, PhD Student Jie Yu, PhD Student
School of Nursing
University of Missouri, Columbia
jy4d8@mizzou.edu
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UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Chinonye Echebiri Chinonye Echebiri
Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
cnegg7@mizzou.edu
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ALUMNI

Majd Alwan, PhD, Assistant Professor (Univ of Virginia Lead) Majd Alwan, PhD, Assistant Professor (Univ of Virginia Lead)
Director of Robotics and Eldercare Technologies
University of Virgina, Charlottesville
ma5x@virginia.edu
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Karen Courtney, RN, PhD Student, NLM Predoctoral Informatics Fellow Karen Courtney, RN, PhD Student, NLM Predoctoral Informatics Fellow
School of Nursing
University of Missouri, Columbia
courtk@pitt.edu
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Siddharth Dalal, MS, Senior Software Engineer Siddharth Dalal, MS, Senior Software Engineer
Medical Automation Research Center
University of Virgina, Charlottesville
dalal@virginia.edu
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Geri Dickey, PhD Student Geri Dickey, PhD Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
ggdyq9@mizzou.edu
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Jake Garner, Sophmore Jake Garner, Sophmore
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
jaggw3@mizzou.edu
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Nate Green, MS Student Nate Green, MS Student
Computer Science
University of Missouri, Columbia
nate.green@gmail.com
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Kevin Harris, MS Student Kevin Harris, MS Student
Health Administration
University of Missouri, Columbia
kmhadb@mizzou.edu
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Steve Kell, Robotics Laboratory Manager Steve Kell, Robotics Laboratory Manager
Medical Automation Research Center
University of Virgina, Charlottesville
swk3f@virginia.edu
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David Mack, PhD Student David Mack, PhD Student
Biomedical Engineering
University of Virgina, Charlottesville
dcm5a@virginia.edu
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Karen Olufokunbi, NLM Fellow Karen Olufokunbi, NLM Fellow
Health Management and Informatics
University of Missouri, Columbia
olufokunbik@missouri.edu
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Dale Potter, Clinical Research Faculty Dale Potter, Clinical Research Faculty
School of Nursing
University of Missouri
potterd@missouri.edu
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Prabhu Rajendran, MS Student Prabhu Rajendran, MS Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Virgina, Charlottesville
pjr5f@virginia.edu
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Todd Ruppar, PhD Student Todd Ruppar, PhD Student
School of Nursing
University of Missouri, Columbia
tmrfxc@mizzou.edu
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Jairon Scott, Summer Intern Jairon Scott, Summer Intern
Emerge Scholar
University of Missouri, Columbia
jpspmc@mizzou.edu
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Isaac Sledge, PhD Student Isaac Sledge, PhD Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Missouri, Columbia
ijs3h6@mizzou.edu
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Beverely Turner, Clinical Research Coordinator Beverely Turner, Clinical Research Coordinator
Medical Automation Research Center
University of Virgina, Charlottesville
bt2h@virginia.edu
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