CDHA affiliates are producing cutting-edge research within demography of health and aging. To learn more about research at CDHA, check out current projects here. Jooyoung Kong awarded NIH KO1 Award for her project “The life course …
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Save the Date: Spring 2023 Events
Demography Seminar, Tuesdays, 12:15-1:30pm in Sewell Social Sciences Building CDE & CDHA’s weekly Demography Seminar (DemSem) offers presentations of substantive work at the forefront of population sciences by top scholars from across the university campus …
Graduate Student Profile: Leafia Ye
Leafia Ye Ye will begin as an Assistant Professor at University of Toronto in Fall 2023. What are your research interests and current research projects? Right now, I am working on a few different things. …
Post Doc Profile: Christina Kamis
Christina Kamis Kamis will begin as an Assistant Professor at University of Illinois in Fall 2023. What are your research interests and current research projects? I have a few different streams within my research, with …
Affiliates Receive Funding from Center for Financial Security to Launch New Projects
Congratulations to our affiliates—Naoki Aizawa, Katie Jajtner, Corina Mommaerts, Stephanie Robert, Tim Smeeding, and Yang Wang—who received funding from the Center for Financial Security for projects that address the financial well-being of economically vulnerable populations. …
Fall 2021 Events Recap
The annual Integrating Genetics and the Social Sciences (IGSS) conference showcases behavioral and molecular genetic studies that enhance demographic and social scientific inquiry and integrate genetics and the social sciences. The conference is co-organized by …
Save the Dates! Spring 2022
Four P30 centers—CDHA and the Center for Aging and Policy Studies; Center for Advancing Sociodemographic and Economic Study of Alzheimer’s Disease; and the Center on Aging and Population Sciences—will host two methodology workshops with Scott …
New Findings from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study
In their recent article in SSM – Population Health, CDHA external affiliate Pamela Herd (Georgetown) and Kamil Sicinski (UW–Madison) note that with an aging population and increasing prevalence of dementia, unpacking the relationship between educational …
Welcome New Affiliates and Postdoctoral Researchers
Five new affiliates have joined CDHA: please welcome Sigan Hartley, Olayinka Shiyanbola, Alvin Thomas, Nicole Werner, and Victoria Zhang! Sigan Hartley is an associate professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies in …
Save the Date: Fall 2021 Events
Mark your calendars: two exciting events are coming up this fall. On Wednesday, September 29, the UW Health Economics Research Group will host a workshop exploring research on the opioid epidemic with presentations by Adibah …