We’re excited to announce Lauren Schmitz as our new Associate Director of Training! Lauren is an Associate Professor of Public Affairs at the La Follette School of Public Affairs. Schmitz is a dedicated member of the CDHA community with her research interests spanning social genomics, health economics, population health and aging, the economics of aging, biodemography, …
Congratulations to CDHA Associate Director Christine Schwartz, who has been awarded a Kellett Mid-Career Award by UW–Madison. The Kellett Award recognizes and provides support with a $75,000 research award to mid-career faculty seven to twenty years past their first promotion to a tenured position. Schwartz is a Professor in the Department of Sociology and an …
Congratulations to Kerryann DiLoreto, Senior Project Director with the UW Survey Center, who has been awarded Distinguished Status. Distinguished status is awarded to academic staff members with extensive experience, and advanced knowledge and skills by UW–Madison. Kerryann has been with the UW Survey Center for 25 years, many of them spent working on the Wisconsin …
CDE & CDHA affiliates and graduate students were a powerful presence at the 2024 PAA annual meeting in Columbus! Both centers were well represented with 30 faculty affiliates and 28 graduate student affiliates appearing 106 times on the program as authors, discussants, and chairs. Emma Rommell, graduate student in the Department of Sociology at …
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CDE & CDHA affiliates and graduate students are looking forward to the 2024 PAA annual meeting in Columbus, Ohio! Both centers are well represented with 30 faculty affiliates and 28 graduate student affiliates appearing 106 times on the program as authors, discussants, and chairs. A full list of CDE & CDHA contributions may be found …
Congratulations to Sterling Johnson, study leader of the Clarity in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Research Through Imaging (CLARiTI) study, which has been awarded a $150 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to provide imaging and blood-based biomarkers for researchers to advance the field of ADRD. The CLARiTI study will involve 37 Alzheimer’s …
Congratulations to Maichou Lor, who was awarded a 2023 Outstanding Women of Color in Education award! Lor was one of 13 recipients honored by the University of Wisconsin System this year, with the award recognizing their achievements in advancing equity and inclusion for people of color within the Universities of Wisconsin and communities across Wisconsin. …