Asma Awan (Social and Behavioral Health) has been awarded the for Overcoming Inequalities and Promoting Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges for Ageing Societies for Aging & Social Change - Thirteenth Interdisciplinary Conference, Ancona, Italy. Awan will chairperson the themed panel sessions and facilitate the sessions for proposal questions or comments during the conference in September 2023. Each year, a few Emerging Scholar Awards are given to outstanding early-career scholars or graduate students. Emerging Scholars play a critical role in the conference by leading discussions and chairing parallel sessions and are offered a publication pathway for their research.