E-Shien “Iggy” Chang, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Gerontology in Medicine in the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine. Using health equity and social justice lenses, Dr. Chang’s research focuses on prevention of elder mistreatment in diverse community and health care settings while supporting older persons, family caregivers, and the direct care workforce. Her research goals are to further understand the significant role of structural mechanisms, including ageism and racism, in shaping the risks and responses to violence against older persons. Dr. Chang currently holds a K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award from the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to investigate the role of race/ethnicity in resident-to-resident aggression among ethnically diverse long-term care residents to inform a novel staff education intervention. Dr. Chang received her Ph.D. degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences from Yale School of Public Health, M.A. degree in Social Sciences from the University of Chicago, and completed a NIA-funded T32 postdoctoral research fellowship in behavioral geriatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine.