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 Divorce Decline and Relationship Stability: 1970-2019 is an NIH-funded R03 on trends in divorce and relationship dissolution in the United …
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 the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study at the Institute on Aging’s Annual Colloquium. Qin is a PhD student in the Sociology department …
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 UW-Madison in 2013, and has served as the director of CDHA’s pre-doctoral and postdoctoral training program in Population, Life Course, …
Beth Fields has been named a 2023 NIA Impact Collaboratory Faculty Scholar! Per the NIA Impact Collaboratory website, the IMPACT Faculty Scholars Program aims to enhance the career development of investigators in the design and conduct of embedded pragmatic clinical trials for people living with dementia and their care partners by integrating them into the …