INSPIRING NEXT PRACTICES

in the Aging Services Industry

An opportunity to recognize important breakthroughs in aging services

Mather Institute created the Innovative Research on Aging Awards to recognize applied research that offers important implications for the aging services industry and inspires next practices.

Call for Submissions Has Closed

The call for submissions for 2025 Innovative Research on Aging Awards has closed. Watch for our announcement of award recipients, and our synopsis of their research, in September 2025

Get an overview of the latest research that is impacting the lives of older adults

Spark ideas from the most relevant research published in the past year—the studies selected as recipients of the Innovative Research on Aging Awards.