Sessions
Session 2
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Fri
Dr. Kristen Porter received her PhD in Gerontology and a certificate in survey research from UMass Boston. She is completing a three year appointment as national Chair of the Emerging Scholars and Professional Organization for the Gerontological Society of America. She completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at ACRIA’s Center on HIV and Aging in New York. Her gerontological research
focused on resilience in sexual and gender-minority older adults and those aging with HIV has been published, presented, and cited nationally and internationally. Her most recent publication is a book
chapter about intersectionality for Springer's Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Health and Aging (2018).