Neil B. Alexander

N. B. Alexander is the Director of the Mobility Research Center, University of Michigan Geriatrics Center, Ann Arbor, where he has extensive experience in studying mobility problems in older adults. He studies mobility in older adults, including the assessment of, and interventions to improve the ability to: rise from a chair, from a bed, and from the floor; maintain upright stance and avoid falls; walk safely; and improve postural control, strength, and aerobic capacity.