Dr. Alison Bryant leads the Research Center and heads up the Technology impact area for AARP.  In these roles, she is focused on helping the organization, consumers, and external stakeholders understand, engage with, and innovate for the 50+ consumer and their families.  She is a renowned expert on the impact of media, technology, and play on consumers. She earned her Ph.D. from the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Southern California, has three edited books
and over 30 research articles and chapters.

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