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Leland "Bert" Waters, PhD


Associate Director, Virginia Center on Aging

Director, Virginia Geriatric Education Center

Associate Professor

Publications/Projects

Gerontology Virginia Center on Aging

Research, Expertise and Highlights

Research Interests

  • Interprofessional geriatric workforce enhancement
  • Transdisciplinary Team Science
  • Food Insecurity

Expertise

  • Geriatrics Education and Workforce Development
  • Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
  • Social Determinants of Health

Highlights

  • Fellow, Gerontological Society of America
  • Researcher of the Year Award, 2021, College of Health Professions
  • Victor W. Marshall Fellow in Applied Gerontology, Southern Gerontological Society
  • VCU Leadership Development Program, (GEHLI) Class of 2018
  • Alumni of the Year, Department of Gerontology, 2011