Merrill F. Elias, PhD, MPH (Director) mfelias@maine.edu Michael A. Robbins, PhD (co-Director) robbins@maine.edu Fayeza Ahmed, PhD (Associate Director for Research) fayeza.ahmed@maine.edu The Maine-Syracuse Longitudinal Study (MSLS) of aging, cardiovascular disease and cognitive performance has had its home in the Department of Psychology at the University of Maine since 1976. Participants in the study are persons from