Dr. Beth Fauth

Elizabeth (Beth) Fauth is a Utah State University professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies. She was recently announced as the director of the new Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Research Center, and she is active in many state organizations supporting aging and dementia. Her work primarily focuses on reducing stress for dementia caregivers, the interface between physical function and cognitive function, and rural mental health. She has over 60 publications in scientific journals and currently has funding from the National Institute of Health to support her research. She has received awards for excellence in teaching, research, and service.