Research Snapshot
LCC Center Grant Renewed for Another Six Years
Funding from the National Institute on Aging Paves the Way for More Groundbreaking Research
Congratulations to LCC Director Sarah Flood, LCC Associate Director Janette Dill and the entire Life Course Center team on the successful renewal of its P30 award from NIA! This renewal will allow the LCC to continue to support innovative, interdisciplinary research on the demography and economics of aging and to build on its strengths in advancing impactful research, supporting emerging scholars, and fostering collaboration through its core programs.
Network for Data-Intensive Research on Aging
The Network for Data-Intensive Research on Aging (NDIRA) supports an emerging interdisciplinary community of scientists using novel collections of cross-sectional, longitudinal, and contextual data for research on population aging. NDIRA membership is open to all researchers.
Data-Intensive Research Conference
Novel Data Linkages and Innovative Life Course Research
July 22-23, 2026
Abstract submissions open through January 30, 2026
Pre-Conference Workshop
July 20-21, 2026
UPCOMING EVENTS
MEMBER HIGHLIGHT
Matthew L. Reznicek
Matthew L. Reznicek, PhD is Associate Professor of Medical Humanities at the University of Minnesota Medical School, where he co-coordinates the Certificate in Arts and Humanities in Medicine and the B.A. in Medical Humanities. He is the author of numerous articles and chapters on the intersection of medical humanities and eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature. His monograph, Tales of Health: Illness, Disability, and Citizenship in the Romantic National Tale, is forthcoming from Liverpool University Press in February 2026. He currently serves as Editor in Chief of Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine.