Principal Investigator
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Walter R. Boot, Ph.D.
Weill Cornell Medicine
Walter R. Boot, Ph.D., is the Irving Sherwood Wright Professor in Geriatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine. In addition to being a principal investigator of CREATE, he is Co-Director of the ENHANCE (Enhancing Neurocognitive Health, Abilities, Networks, & Community Engagement) Center, with a focus on how technology can help support older adults living with cognitive impairment. His research interests include how technology-delivered interventions can improve the wellbeing and cognitive functioning of older adults, including through the use of novel virtual reality applications, and how technology can support adherence through tailored just-in-time reminder systems.