Administration Directory

Administration

James S. Goodwin, M.D.
George & Cynthia Mitchell Distinguished Chair in Geriatric Medicine
Director of The Sealy Center on Aging
Phone: (409) 747-1987
FAX: (409) 772-1942
E-mail: jsgoodwi@utmb.edu

Kenneth J. Ottenbacher, Ph.D.
Russell Shearn Moody Distinguished Chair
Associate Director of The Sealy Center on Aging
Professor & Director of The Division of Rehabilitation Science
Phone: (409) 266-9664
Phone: (409) 747-1635
FAX: (409) 772-1942
E-mail: kottenba@utmb.edu

Steven E. Conner
Senior Administrator
UTMB School of Medicine
CAO, Department of Internal Medicine,
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and
The Sealy Center on Aging
E-mail: sconner@utmb.edu

Catherine Cooksley , Ph.D
Director of Comparative Effectiveness Research
Phone: (409) 266-9659
Fax: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: cacooksl@utmb.edu

Anthony (Tony) DiNuzzo, Ph.D.
Director of Education
Phone: (409) 266-9658
FAX: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: adinuzzo@utmb.edu

Karl Eschbach, Ph. D.
Director of Population Research
Phone: (409) 266-9680
FAX: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: kaeschba@utmb.edu

Jean Freeman, Ph.D.
Grace Bucksch Gnitzinger Distinguished Professor in Aging
Director of Training
Phone: (409) 772-6797
FAX: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: jfreeman@utmb.edu

Yong-Fang Kuo, Ph.D.
Don W. and Frances Powell Professorship in Aging Research
Phone: (409) 722-1404
FAX: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: yokuo@utmb.edu

Glen Ostir, Ph.D.
Sheridan Lorenz Distinguished Professorship in Aging and Health
Director of ACE Unit Research
Phone: (409) 747-3581
FAX: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: gostir@utmb.edu

Labros Sidossis, Ph.D.
Director of Obesity Research
Phone: (409) 266-9690
FAX: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: lasidoss@utmb.edu

Sarah Toombs-Smith, Ph.D.
Director of Manuscript Office
Phone: 409) 266-9655
Fax: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: stoombs@utmb.edu

Elena Volpi, M.D., Ph.D.
Daisy Emery Allen Distinguished Chair in Geriatric Medicine
Director of The Claude Pepper Older American Independence Center
Phone: (409) 772-1977
FAX: (409) 747-3585
E-mail: evolpi@utmb.edu

Rebeca Wong, Ph.D.
Peaches & Shrub Kempner Distinguished Professor in Health Disparities
Director of The WHO/ PAHO Collaborating Center on Aging and Health
Phone: (409) 747-0008
Fax: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: rewong@utmb.edu

Dong Zhang, Ph.D.
Director of Data Management
Phone: (409) 772-1981
FAX: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: dzhang@utmb.edu

Helen Appelberg, D.Min.
Director of Spirituality in Aging Center
Phone: (409) 266-9682
FAX: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: hwappelb@utmb.edu

Richie Adoue
Director of RSVP of Galveston County
Phone: (409) 772-5361
FAX: (409) 772-8931
E-mail: raadoue@utmb.edu