Description
This is part of a program of research into health aging and understanding how we can prolong healthspan (life years lived in good health), and reduce the burden of conditions like dementia and frailty.
This project will leverage extensive longitudinal data collected over 10+ years on a large population of community dwelling individuals aged predominantly over 70 years at recruitment (ASPREE and ASPREE-XT study).
Essential criteria:
Minimum entry requirements can be found here: https://www.monash.edu/admissions/entry-requirements/minimum
Keywords
Aging; Ageing; Biological Aging; Frailty; Healthspan
School
School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Available options
PhD/Doctorate
Masters by research
Honours
Time commitment
Full-time
Part-time
Physical location
Alfred Centre, The Alfred Hospital
Co-supervisors
Dr
Sara Espinoza
(External)