BIRCWH Program Alumni

Ivonne-Marie Bergés, PhD Ivonne Bergés

BIRCWH Scholar

2006-2008

Mentors

Kenneth Ottenbacher, PhD, Rehabilitation Sciences
Jean Freemen, PhD, Preventive Medicine and Community Health
Kyriakos Markides, PhD, Preventive Medicine and Community Health

Research Topics

Disparities in stroke outcomes.

Funding Obtained

  • Sponsor: NIH/NICHD; Grant ID: R03HD058216 ($151,000); Gender differences in home and community participation after stroke (2008-2011).
  • Sponsor: NIH/NIA; Grant ID: R01 AG031178 ($1,325,540); Psychological well-being and recovery among hospitalized older adults (2008-2014).
  • Sponsor: U Maryland Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center; Grant: $30,000; A home-based fall exercise intervention (2014).

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