Ohio University and the City of Dublin are partnering on a new health-related speaker series focused on relevant health topics that can benefit the surrounding community.
This series will include two programs each academic year — one in the spring and one in the fall — and is free for anyone to attend.
Upcoming Speakers
Eating for Tomorrow: Patterns that Promote Lifelong Health
Thursday, November 7 — 6:30–8:00 p.m.
Ohio University Dublin Campus
Dublin Integrated Education Center (DIEC) Auditorium
6805 Bobcat Way, Dublin, OH
Presentation by specialists with Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and Edison Biotechnology Institute:
- Darlene Berryman, Ph.D., R.D., L.D., Associate Dean, Research and Innovation, Heritage College; Professor, Biomedical Studies
- Edward List, Ph.D., Associate Investigator, Edison Biotechnology Institute
This program will include research-informed advice on diet strategies that promote optimal health as you age.
Previous Events
The Art of Aging with a Healthy Brain
April 8, 2024
This program included research-informed advice for keeping your cognitive skills at their best as you age with featured faculty from OHIO's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and College of Arts and Sciences:
- Graciela Muniz-Terrera, Ph.D., Professor, Social Medicine; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O. Endowed Professor in Health and Aging
- Julie A. Suhr, Ph.D., Professor and Director of Clinical Training, Department of Psychology
Healthy Aging: How to Stay Active
September 27, 2023
This talk focused on healthy aging, maintenance of mobility, and health benefits of lifestyle modification and exercise. It summarized science-based tips for healthy aging, with a deeper dive that looked into the role of exercise/physical activity for promoting both brain and physical health.
This program included research-informed advice for keeping your cognitive skills at their best as you get older with featured faculty from OHIO's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine:
- Dr. Brian Clark, executive director of the Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute and Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Harold E. Clybourne, D.O., Endowed Research Chair Professor of Physiology
- Dr. Leslie Consitt, associate professor of Microanatomy, Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Enhanced Metabolic Aging
Series presented by Ohio University Dublin and the City of Dublin.
