The typical division of our life course into education, work and retirement is no longer contemporary.

2017-08-31T12:04:48+00:00

https://www.ursulastaudinger.com/testimonials/the-typical-division-of-our-life-course-into-education-work-and-retirement-is-no-longer-contemporary/

Today, people live around 30 years longer than 100 years ago. We are healthier, more active and we have a higher standard of living.

2017-08-31T12:05:01+00:00

https://www.ursulastaudinger.com/testimonials/today-people-live-around-30-years-longer-than-100-years-ago-we-are-healthier-more-active-and-we-have-a-higher-standard-of-living/

Mental productivity can be increased even in age.

2017-08-31T12:05:12+00:00

https://www.ursulastaudinger.com/testimonials/mental-productivity-can-be-increased-even-in-age/

The human brain remains modifiable well into old age.

2017-08-31T12:05:30+00:00

https://www.ursulastaudinger.com/testimonials/the-human-brain-remains-modifiable-well-into-old-age/

Contact

Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center
Mailman School of Public Health
Columbia University
umstaudinger@columbia.edu

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Leopoldina
Prof. Dr. Ursula M. Staudinger
Chair Standing Committee
“Demographic Change”
German National Academy of Sciences
Postfach 110543
D-06019 Halle, GermanyDr. Stefanie Westermann
Scientific Officer, Department Science – Policy – Society
T: +49 (0)345 47 239 871
stefanie.westermann@leopoldina.org