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Director of Thought Leadership for Financial Resilience at AARP

Former Research Scientist at MITAgeLab

Research Scientist at MITAgeLab

Bio coming soon.

Orthopaedic Physician Assistant at Boston Bone & Joint Institute

Nurse Practitioner at Massachusetts General Hospital

Instructor at MGH Institute

Attorney at Wilchins, Cosentino & Novins LLP

Zehra Abid-Wood is President of Lasell Village, a nationally recognized senior living community situated on a university campus and rooted in intergenerational, lifelong learning. With deep experience leading technological, cultural, and organizational transformation, Zehra’s mission is to change how we learn as we age. She has held leadership roles at MIT and AlerisLife, and currently serves on the senior management team of Lasell University, the LeadingAge MA board and the Belmont School Committee. An immigrant and lifelong learner herself, Zehra believes learning isn’t just how we grow our minds—it’s how we continue becoming ourselves.

99-Year-Old Local Legend