Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute For Aging Research

The Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research, located at 1200 Centre Street in Boston, Massachusetts, is dedicated to helping seniors live more vital and meaningful lives through innovative clinical and translational research. The institute is at the forefront of finding solutions to the most pressing challenges of aging, such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, osteoporosis, falls, and frailty.

The Marcus Institute is home to leading scientists in geriatric research who are not only conducting groundbreaking research but also serving as mentors and teachers. The institute focuses its research in six primary areas: brain health, physical health and function, medication, biomarkers and genetics, health care services and policy, and data sciences and technology.

Volunteers are needed to participate in clinical research trials and may be compensated for their contributions. The institute offers a supportive and results-focused environment for researchers and support staff to build rewarding careers.

Recent articles published by the Marcus Institute include insights on the unique challenges faced by patients with cardiovascular disease in the class of Alzheimer's drugs, the higher risk of fractures from falls in men compared to women, and the benefits of Tai Chi in improving mobility and balance in seniors. Join the Marcus Institute in advancing the field of geriatric research and making a difference in the lives of older adults.