I am proud & humbled to share that I recently completed my Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University! As an interdisciplinary audiologist studying at both Hopkins Nursing & Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, I learned how to dream BIGGER these last few years. Thank you for all of your love & support! #PhinisheD 🎓🐝

New season, #NewProfilePic 🎓🍁🍂

Just landed — see you soon, #GSA2023!

It was a great first day yesterday at #GSA2023 reuniting with fellow aging scholars/alums from Hopkins Nursing ☀️🌴😎 Looking forward to meeting more friends & colleagues this week (old & new)!

Digital inclusion for older adults is a social determinant of health. #GSA2023 #HealthyAging #SDOH

Happening now at #GSA2023 — come join the discussion!

So. Very. Nice. Conferencing in-person again at #GSA2023! I left our COAH dinner before this group photo so thank you for tagging/including me, Jennifer Schrack, PhD! 🤜🏼💥🤛🏼

The importance of #socialconnection has now garnered even greater attention from World Health Organization (WHO). U.S. Surgeon General Thank you for your leadership.

“Brain scans show us that hearing loss may contribute to a faster rate of atrophy in the brain,” said JHU Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health's Frank R. Lin, MD PhD. “Hearing loss also contributes to social isolation. ... These factors may contribute to dementia.” deseret.com/2023/11/14/239…

It’s time to start preparing for #WorldHearingDay 2024. Changing mindsets is crucial for making ear & #hearingcare accessible for all! World Health Organization (WHO) Alarcos Cieza Bente Mikkelsen

Thanks to Sahar Assi for leading this project. We studied the association between heading loss and frailty; more evidence of the consequences of hearing loss on physical function, activity, and phenotype. …bi-nlm-nih-gov.proxy1.library.jhu.edu/37748754/. JHU Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health JAMDA

My world has grown tremendously since Boston University. Visiting my alma mater & catching-up with friends filled me with joy, humility, & gratitude. This town & region will always hold a special meaning for me. 🔺🌃 PS: If you know, then you know. #Thanksgiving #AcademicChatter

📢📢📢 CHAMP applications open today! Held in person June 21 - 28, 2024 & led by Jennifer Anne Deal & Nicholas S Reed , CHAMP is for students early in doctoral training interested in public health concepts & methodology around age-related hearing loss. Info @ bit.ly/3I8SH2c

Attention Ph.D. students! NIA has reissued our R36 Dissertation Award to Promote Diversity. This award is used to promote years of funding to support the end of your PhD. program. The next due date is February 16th! Learn more: nia.nih.gov/research/train…

Hearing loss can be caused by loud noise, aging, disease, and genetic variations. Some people may have a hearing problem and not even realize it. Learn about six common signs of hearing loss from this infographic: go.nia.nih.gov/4akNSSJ

.Frank R. Lin, MD PhD & Nicholas S Reed explain the Hearing Number: What’s a Hearing Number and Why You Should Know Yours bit.ly/49b4MS8 via @hearingtracker

Join us for Cochlear Center Research Day, Fri, April 19, 2024 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health This annual, in-person event includes presentations about aspects of the ACHIEVE study from Center faculty & collaborators. Info & registration: bit.ly/3TwT2Va

Check out the Cochlear Center Research Day on Friday 4/19/24! JHU Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health

I’ve been less active on social media (and generally less present even in-person) over the last year+ for a reason. Check-in on those in your lives who are actively providing care for their older loved ones! #GeroTwitter #caregiving

Join us this Thurs Nov 21, 12:15 - 1:20pm ET for the next speaker in the Cochlear Center Seminar Series. Helen Lamont, PhD will present: Advancing Federal Dementia Policy through the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease Info & registration: bit.ly/3Z0KmJl