Native Investigator
R. Turner Goins, Ph.D.
Biosketch
Professional Information
Biographical Sketch for R. Turner Goins, Ph.D.
Education
| 1997 - 1998 | Duke University Medical Center, Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, National Institute on Aging Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship |
| 1992 - 1997 | University of Massachusetts, Gerontology Center, Boston, Massachusetts, M.S. majoring in Gerontology, Ph.D., majoring in Doctorate of Philosophy in Gerontology |
| 1988 - 1992 | East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina B.A. majoring in Psychology/Gerontology, magna cum laude |
Professional Experience
| 2001-Present | Reviewer, Journal of Applied Gerontology |
| 1999-Present | Reviewer, Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences |
| 1998-Present | Assistant Professor, West Virginia University, Center on Aging, Morgantown, West Virginia |
| 2000 | Elected Convener, Gerontological Society of America's Rural Aging Interest Group |
| 2000 | Grant Reviewer, National Institutes of Health |
| 1997-1998 | Research and Statistical Analyst, Duke University's Long-Term Care Resource Center, Durham, North Carolina |
| 1995-1997 | Research and Statistical Analyst, Westat Incorporated, Rockville, Maryland |
| 1993-1995 | Research Assistant, Risk Assessment Study, Gerontology Institute, Public Policy Division; Teacher's Assistant, Project on Age Discrimination in Employment; Grant Writer, Pension Assistance Project; Research Assistant, Adult Foster Care Study, Research Assistant, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 1993 | Consultant, South Shore Elder Services, Inc., Braintree, Massachusetts |
| 1992 | Research Assistant, Psychology Department, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina |
| 1991 | Research Assistant, Center on Aging, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina |
Honors
| 2001 | Herman (Red) Somers Long-Term Care Intern, National Academy on Aging, Washington, DC |
| 1998 | Summer Institute on Aging Research |
| 1997 | Leadership in Aging Program Intern, Duke Intern |
| 1995 | Herman (Red) Somers Long-Term Care Intern, National Academy on Aging, Washington, DC |
Committees
| 2000-Present | Member, American Public Health Association, Geronological Health Section |
| 1996-Present | Associate, National Academy of Social Insurance |
| 1996-Present | Southern Gerontological Society |
| 1989-Present | Gerontological Society of America |
