MCOA Archives

Marymount’s Center for Optimal Aging Director aims for global leadership in aging research

Posted on March 20, 2025 (March 21, 2025) by Nicole Koluder

This episode of Faculty in Focus highlights Dr. Patricia Heyn, Director of Marymount’s Center for Optimal Aging and Interim Vice President for Research. Dr. Heyn discusses the Center for Optimal Aging’s progression and its impact on older adults in the DMV region and nationwide, both now and in the future. How did you first become […]

Marymount’s Center for Optimal Aging named a Healthy People 2030 Champion

Posted on December 18, 2024 (December 18, 2024) by Nicole Koluder

Marymount University’s Center for Optimal Aging is celebrating another major milestone as it was named a Healthy People 2030 Champion by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. This honor recognizes the research center for its exceptional efforts to enhance the well-being of older adults and further […]