MPRC Faculty Associate Katrina Walsemann honored at Maryland Research Excellence Celebration

Katrina Walsemann recognized for NIH-funded aging research.

MPRC Faculty Associate Katrina Walsemann was honored at the 2026 Maryland Research Excellence Celebration for her outstanding research achievements. Walsemann has secured multiple National Institutes of Health awards, including a P30 Aging Center grant establishing the Southern Population Aging Research Center (SPARC). This investment strengthens UMD’s leadership in population aging research and advances interdisciplinary scholarship.