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slafia

by slafia | Nov 12, 2020

Sara Lafia is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) at the University of Michigan. Her research is currently supported by a NSF project, Developing Evidence-based Data Sharing and Archiving...

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...

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...

millioaj

by millioaj | Feb 21, 2020

A.J. Million is the Director of the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data, which facilitates research in criminal justice and criminology. In 2017, he earned his Ph.D. in Information Science and Learning Technologies from the University of Missouri where his...

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...