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Dr. Sara Margolin received her PhD in Cognitive and Sensory Processes with a certificate in Gerontology from the University of Florida in 2007. Since then, she’s been a faculty member at SUNY Brockport and currently holds a position as an associate professor in the Department of Psychology, Philosophy, and Neuroscience. She teaches classes in cognitive processing, sensation and perception, research methods, and the psychology of aging. With expertise in cognitive aging, her research has appeared in journals such as Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, Experimental Aging Research, and Educational Gerontology, and she has published a textbook on the psychology of aging. Her writing has also appeared in the Buffalo News, the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, the Albany Times Union, Gray Matters with the Gray Panthers NYC, and Crunchy Tales—all discussing various aspects of the aging process. You can find her on Instagram (@drsaramargolin) and Facebook (SaraMargolin) providing insight into the positive aspects of aging every day.