ADDS 2025

Featured Speaker

Jennifer Schrack, PhD

Jennifer Schrack, PhD

Professor of Epidemiology and Director

Center on Aging and Health at the Johns Hopkins University


Jennifer Schrack, PhD, MS is a Professor of Epidemiology and the Director of the Center on Aging and Health at the Johns Hopkins University. Her research focuses on the intersection of movement and health, with the goal of maintaining mobility and functional independence with aging. She holds a Masters in Kinesiology from the University of Michigan and a PhD in Epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is MPI of the National Health and Aging Trends Study, a platform for studying late life disability, as well as the PI/MPI of two R01s from that NIA to study the intersection of movement and brain health in older adults.