Daily Schedule

To find out what’s happening at GSA 2023, view the daily activities below.

All scheduled events will be held at the Tampa Convention Center or the Tampa Marriott Water Street hotel.

Note: All times are listed as Eastern Time. Schedule is subject to change.

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Morning Workshops
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Scientific Sessions
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Scientific Sessions
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Afternoon Workshops
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Scientific Sessions
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM: Momentum Discussions
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM: President’s Welcome Reception and Exhibit Hall Opening, Poster Session I (6:00 – 7:15 p.m.)

Thursday, November 9, 2023 

6:30 AM – 8:00 AM: Industry-Supported Symposia
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: ESPO Section Breakfast
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Scientific Sessions
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Biological Sciences Presidential Symposia
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Maxwell A. Pollack Award Breakfast and Presentation
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: President’s Opening Plenary Session
11:30 AM – 3:30 PM: Exhibit Hall Open
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Scientific Sessions
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Margret M. and Paul B. Baltes Award in Behavioral and Social Gerontology
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM: Poster Session II
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Momentum Discussions
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM: Interest Group Meetings
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Scientific Sessions
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Behavioral and Social Sciences Presidential Symposia
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM: Interest Group Meetings
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Industry-Supported Symposia
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Minority Issues in Gerontology Award Presentation and Reception
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM: GSA Fellows and International Reception

Friday, November 10, 2023

6:30 AM – 8:00 AM: Industry-Supported Symposia
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Memorial Service
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Scientific Sessions
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Health Sciences Presidential Symposia
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Clark Tibbitts and Hiram J. Friedsam Mentorship Awards
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Scientific Sessions
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education Presidential Symposia
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Joseph T. Freeman and Excellence in Rehabilitation of Aging Persons Awards
11:30 AM – 3:30 PM: Exhibit Hall Open
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Scientific Sessions
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Emerging Scholar and Professional Organization Presidential Symposia
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM: Poster Session III
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Momentum Discussions
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM: Interest Group Meetings
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Scientific Sessions
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Rising Star Early Career Faculty and Distinguished Faculty Awards 
6:15 PM – 7:30 PM: Interest Group Meetings
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM: ESPO Wine and Cheese Networking Reception
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Industry-Supported Symposia
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM: Irving S. Wright, Vincent Cristofalo, and Terrie Fox Wetle Awards Presentations and Lectures
6:30 PM – 10:00 PM: Editorial Board Dinners and Publications Reception – Invitation only

Saturday, November 11, 2023

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Fun Run and Walk
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Scientific Sessions
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Social Research, Policy, and Practice Presidential Symposia
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: GSA Business Meeting and Donald P. Kent and Robert W. Kleemeier Award Lectures
11:30 AM – 3:30 PM: Exhibit Hall Open
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Scientific Sessions
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM: Poster Session IV
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM: Interest Group Meetings
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Scientific Sessions
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM: M. Powell Lawton Award
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Scientific Sessions

Sunday, November 12, 2023

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Scientific Sessions
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Scientific Sessions