Educators and Students

Centers of Excellence

Organizations that establish centers of excellence in education, clinical care, or research are committed to providing cutting edge innovations in their fields. The University of Pittsburgh Institute on Aging has united a number of centers of excellence, bring together interdisciplinary teams of academicians, researchers, and clinicians who are recognized nationally for contributions in their respective fields. Their endeavors are funded by national organizations such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH), U.S. Administration on Aging (AOA) and the John A. Hartford Foundation.

The Institute on Aging’s Centers of Excellence in education are dedicated to ultimately improving quality of life for older adults

University of Pittsburgh Center / Institution	Funding Source
Geriatric Education Center - PA	U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Public Services Health Resources and Services Administration’s Bureau of Health Professions (HRSA)
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center	Veterans Administration
John A. Hartford Center of Excellence in Geriatric Medicine	John A. Hartford Foundation
John A. Hartford Center of Excellence in Geriatric Psychiatry	John A. Hartford Foundation
Pittsburgh Clinical Research Training Program (CRTP)	NIH
Clinician Educator Training Program (CETP)	NIH
Program to Increase Collaboration between General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics	Hartford/SGIM

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