Dr. Meredith Masel directs UTMB's Oliver Center and leads two federally funded trials, REPLAY and CHRONICLE, testing whether older adults who record and replay their clinic visits manage chronic conditions better. From tape recorders to smartphones, a social worker's approach to patient safety.
Brian Downer, associate professor of population health and health disparities, was elected by the membership of the Gerontological Society of America to its Board of Directors. He begins January 1, 2027, joining incoming board members from Harvard Medical School and Florida State University.
This pilot award will examine teacher-identified barriers to AI mental health literacy in K-12 classrooms. The project will identify factors that shape perceptions of credibility and trust and co-design educational strategies to help students critically evaluate AI-generated health information. Findings will inform the development of a future teacher-delivered AI health literacy intervention and support subsequent NIH-funded research.
Dr. Moses delivered an invited lecture at Rice University’s Science and Technology Studies seminar series on his research on the history and ethics of regret in medicine.
Dr. Stephen Molldrem published an article in Frontiers in Psychology with Dr. Kevin Wooten titled "Interpretive ethnographic studies and in-depth qualitative research should be treated as high-quality evidence in the science of team science.”
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