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 …
Name: Somalis Chy, PhD candidate in Consumer Behavior & Family Economics Hometown: Phnom Penh, Cambodia Educational Background: B.A. in Economics from Cambodia in 2016 & M.A. from a consortium of European universities in Economics of Globalization and European Integration in 2018 How did you first connect to your field of research? There are both personal and academic reasons …
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. …
Congratulations to Andrea Gilmore-Bykovskyi & Tiffany Green, who were named 2023 Outstanding Women of Color Honorees by the University of Wisconsin–Madison! This annual award, established in 2007, honors women of color among UW–Madison’s faculty, staff, students, and in the greater Madison community whose advocacy, activism, or scholarship has fostered social justice and organizational change, who …
The Center for Demography of Health and Aging (CDHA) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison invites investigators with an interest in aging to submit proposals for pilot research projects. Proposals are due by March 1, 2024, and awards will be supported from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. The program is open to faculty and …
Sept 6 Casey Pellien, UW IRB: What Demographers Need to Know About the IRB Sept 13 No class Sept 20 Katherine Curtis, UW C&E Sociology: PAA Abstracts Workshop Sept 27 No class—Institute on Aging Colloquium Oct 4 Caitlin Lowery, IRP Fellow: Quasi-Experimental Methods Oct 11 Alex Mikulas, UW Sociology: Practice Job Talk Oct 18 No …