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Caleb Ellicott Finch (born July 4, 1939) is a professor at the University of Southern California's Leonard Davis School of Gerontology who studies aging in humans, with expertise in cell biology and Alzheimer's disease. He was the founding Director of USC's NIH funded Alzheimer Disease Research Center in 1984, and is currently co-Director. In 1989, the university made him one of its twelve "University Distinguished Professors". He is a full professor in Gerontology and Biological Sciences, and an adjunct professor in departments of Anthropology, Psychology, Physiology, and Neurology. He was the Chair of the National Research Council Committee on Biodemography of Aging. He is co-author of 520 scientific papers and four books, most recently ''The Biology of Human Longevity'' (Academic Press, 2007). He currently serves on the Scientific Advisory Board for Cure Alzheimer's Fund. Finch and his colleague at the USC Davis School of Gerontology Eileen Crimmins have developed a unique interdisciplinary upper division course (Health, Stress, & Aging), which combines biomedical, demographic, and psychosocial perspectives of the human lifespan. ==Awards== * Robert W. Kleemeier Award of the Gerontological Society of America, 1985 * Sandoz Premier Prize by the International Geriatric Association, 1995 * Irving Wright Award of AFAR, 1999 * Research Award of AGE, 1999 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Caleb Finch」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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