Our Team

Tracey Gendron, M.S., Ph.D.

Chair and Professor, Gerontology

Executive Director, Virginia Center on Aging

Gigi Amateau

Shannon Arnette

Shannon Arnette, M.S.

Research Analyst

Instructor

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Edmund Boxley

Communications and Administrative Manager

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Jenny Inker, MBA, M.S., Ph.D., LALFA

Associate Professor

Director for Curriculum Development

Co-Director for Assisted Living Administration

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Kimberly S. Ivey, M.S., CDP

Director of Education Services

Catherine MacDonald

Catherine MacDonald, M.S.

Director of Community Engagement and Outreach

Instructor

Sarah Marrs

Sarah Marrs, Ph.D.

Director of Research, Virginia Center on Aging

Assistant Professor, Department of Gerontology

Christine McNichols

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Andrea Price, MPS, MBA

Project Specialist for Aging and Wellness Promotion

Jennifer Pryor

Jennifer Yanez Pryor, M.A., M.S., LALFA

Program Director

Co-Director for Assisted Living Administration

Annie Rhodes, Ph.D., CGCM

Assistant Professor

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Leland "Bert" Waters, Ph.D.

Associate Director, Virginia Center on Aging

Director, Virginia Geriatric Education Center

Associate Professor

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E. Ayn Welleford M.S., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Gerontologist for Community Voice

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Faika Zanjani, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Research

Professor