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skyd

by kathpear | Sep 3, 2020

Skylar Hawthorne is a philosopher, musician, and data scientist. Last year, she graduated from Boston University cum laude with degrees in philosophy, psychology, and a minor in music. Now, she works as a Data Curator for ICPSR, helping to maintain the worlds largest...

sbarbosa

by sbarbosa | Jun 26, 2020

Sub-National Data Archive System for Social and Behavioral Data (SUNGEO)

by julip | Mar 12, 2020

SUNGEO will relieve bottlenecks in research by integrating multiple sources of sub-national data in a common data repository at multiple, customizable spatio-temporal scales, and developing a suite of methods for data processing and analysis. This infrastructure...

bwest

by bwest | Feb 24, 2020

Brady T. West is a Research Associate Professor in the Survey Methodology Program, located within the Survey Research Center at the Institute for Social Research on the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (U-M) campus. He earned his PhD from the Michigan Program in...

Characterizing disparities in Alzheimer’s disease risk through polygenic risk and epidemiologic factors in the Health and Retirement Study

by ebakshis | Feb 20, 2020

To investigate polygenic risk in susceptibility to dementia, particularly among groups at increased risk of disease, including women, minorities, rural inhabitants, and those with low educational attainment. Because an individual’s susceptibility to dementia is likely...