Basia Belza
Adjunct Professor, Health Systems and Population Health
Professor, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Informatics
de Tornyay Endowed Professorship for Healthy Aging, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Informatics
206-685-2266 | basiab@uw.edu
UW School of Nursing, WA 98195
Research Interests
Nursing; gerontology; role transitions
Education
PhD Nursing, University of California (San Francisco), 1991
MSN University of Virginia, 1982
BS Nursing, Georgetown University, 1978
Academic Programs and Affiliations
News
Everyday improvements you can make right now to boost your brain health and extend your ‘mindspan’
Parade Magazine, 07/12/2019
Center wins 2018 APEX award for action guide about dementia
, 08/17/2018
Mall walking for health
Washington Post, 04/15/2016
Mall walkers: The suburban exercisers keeping America wholesome
The Atlantic, 09/21/2015
Walking in malls for better health
KING 5, 07/23/2015
SPH to Coordinate National Healthy Brain Research Network
, 05/05/2015
CDC Grant Sets Pace for Mall Walking
The Daily, 11/13/2013
Project Aims to Make Mall Walking More Accessible
UW Today, 10/17/2013
A Walking Revolution Helps Older Adults Get and Stay Active
UW Today, 06/05/2013