Announcements
WLS-ILIAD awarded R01 renewal & DIAMOND/Hmoob Lub Neej project awarded UW-Madison Reseach Forward 3 grant
The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS) continues to build on its stellar legacy with a NIH R01 supporting the collection of cognitive data and a Research Forward award for the Hmoob Lub Neej project, a study exploring …
Meet the 2023-2024 CDHA NIA T32 Trainees!
CDHA welcomes two new CDHA T32 Trainees Erin Nelson-Bakkum (PHS) and Sabrina Sanchez (Sociology), along with our two returning trainees Lauren Giurini (PHS) and Sarah Salas (Sociology)! “My planned dissertation research focuses on the aging …
Christine Schwartz awarded NIH-funded R03 & Olayinka Shiyanbola awarded NIH-funded R01
Congratulations to Christine Schwartz for her NIH-funded R03 “The Divorce Decline and Relationship Stability: 1970-2019.” Christine Schwartz is a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Sociology and was recently named the Associate Director of CDHA. “The …
Graduate Student Profile: Grace Venechuk
Name/Title: Grace Venechuk, PhD student in the Department of Sociology Hometown: Boulder, Colorado Educational Background: Bachelor’s in Music from Berklee; MA in Soc from UC-Denver What are your research interests and current research projects? …
Yue Qin awarded New Investigator Award at the Institute on Aging’s Annual Colloquium
Congratulations to CDHA graduate student Yue Qin, who was awarded a New Investigator Award for Excellence in Aging Research for her poster entitled “Labor union membership & the educational gradient in later-life health: Results from …
CDHA Welcomes New Director Michal Engelman
The CDHA Steering committee has selected Michal Engelman as the Center’s next director. She is replacing former CDHA director Jason Fletcher, who stepped down this summer. Engelman has been an affiliate of CDHA since joining …