Pre-Doctoral
WSU graduate students can pursue their PhD in their home departments/programs and obtain additional research mentorship and professional development at the IOG. For more information contact: Dr. Cathy Lysack, Deputy Director and Co-Director of the Pre-doctoral Training Program at 313-664-2600, or by email at: c.lysack@wayne.edu.
Pre-Doctotal Training Program Details
Current Pre-Doctorial Trainee Profiles
Faculty Mentors
Current Calendar of Professional Conferences, Workshops & Colloquia
Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Gerontology is a 12 credit hour program at Wayne State University. The Certificate program, administered by the School of Social Work is designed to prepare graduate students, individual practitioners, and professionals with additional academic expertise in the field of aging.
Continuing Education
Continuing education is a requirement for many working in the field of aging. The IOG sponsors a variety of CE-eligible conferences and workshops throughout the year. Some are aimed at health care professionals and researchers, and others are aimed at families and caregivers. Click on the below links for more information.
Calendar A complete listing of current CE programs
Issues in Aging IOG Signature Continuing Education Conference
Training Materials Direct access to educational materials including books, on-line CE's, and DVDs
Colloquia IOG hosted research presentations given by national speakers, students and community professionals on topics related to aging and health. Held weekly September through May