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Supporting Organization Spotlight: The Gerontological Society of America (GSA)

In this spotlight interview, Craig Owens, speaks with James Appleby, CEO, and Jennifer L. Pettis, Director of Strategic Alliances for the Gerontological Society of America (GSA). They discuss how GSA is advancing the study of aging by fostering excellence, innovation, and collaboration in aging research, education, practice, and policy.

With over 6,000 members, GSA is the nation’s oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging. The organization provides a professional home for researchers, educators, and practitioners who are committed to promoting meaningful lives as we age.

Featuring:

  • James Appleby
    CEO, Gerontological Society of America
  • Jennifer L. Pettis
    Director of Strategic Alliances, Gerontological Society of America
  • Craig Owens, RPh
    Long Term Care Medical Science Liaison

James Appleby and Jennifer L. Pettis are volunteering their time for this presentation.

Craig Owens, RPh is an employee of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

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September 2025    US.CORP.X.25.00193 / US.CORP.V.25.00078