Jenny Higgins, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and longtime CDE affiliate, was awarded the 2024 Women’s Health Research Mentorship Award by the UW SMPH Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS) and the UW BIRCWH Program. This award recognizes outstanding mentorship that supports the career development of women scientists …
We are thrilled to share that Mollie McQuillan, Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has been named a William T. Grant Scholar for the Class of 2030. This prestigious national award recognizes a select group of early-career researchers whose work is poised to make a …
We are delighted to congratulate Timothy M. (Tim) Smeeding, Lee Rainwater Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Public Affairs and Economics and longtime CDE affiliate, on his election as a 2024 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Smeeding is now affiliated with the Social, Economic, and Political Sciences section due to his …
Name: Sarah Bass, Ph.D. Student in Economics Hometown: Raleigh, NC Educational Background: UW–Madison, MS Econ, 2022; UNC Chapel Hill, BA Econ, 2018 How did you first connect to your field of research? I worked for 2 years in the Health Economics Program at RTI International, where I worked on health outcomes research. This got my …