University of Wisconsin–Madison

People Type: faculty

Accominotti, Fabien

Home page Department of Sociology Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Fabien Accominotti is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His work, which sits at the intersection of stratification research and cultural sociology, explores the making and unmaking of status hierarchies and how they sustain inequality in society. Empirically, he focuses on unsettled …

Arolas, Héctor Pifarré i

Home page Department of Public Affairs Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Héctor Pifarré i Arolas is an Assistant Professor of Public Affairs. An applied population economist, his research focuses on two main areas: the connection between fertility and labor market outcomes, and health and mortality inequality. He has also worked on evaluating the direct and …

Babkin, Anton

Home page Applied Population Lab Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Anton Babkin is a Research Assistant Professor at the Applied Population Laboratory. His research agenda involves collaborators across academic disciplines using both publicly available and confidential federal administrative data to help decision makers develop more effective public policies and improve outcomes in rural America. Babkin …

Barcellos, Silvia Helena

Home page Department of Public Affairs Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Silvia Helena Barcellos is an Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences and Public Affairs. She is a health economist, and her work aims to understand the interplay between socio-economic status and health across the lifespan, with a focus on the role public policy plays …

Bautista, Leonelo E.

Home page Department of Population Health Sciences Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am a physician epidemiologist, and Associate Professor at the Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison. I maintain a regular, strong, and productive collaboration with investigators around the world. For over a decade my research has been focused in the epidemiology …

Bea, Megan

Home page School of Human Ecology Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am an Assistant Professor of Consumer Science in the School of Human Ecology. I have a PhD in Sociology, with expertise in working with original and secondary data. I use longitudinal econometric and spatial methods to study a range of topics related to …

Berger, Lawrence M.

Home page School of Social Work Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am Associate Vice Chancellor for Research in the Social Sciences, Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in the School of Social Work, and former Director of the Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. My research focuses on the ways in which …

Besbris, Max

Home page Department of Sociology Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Broadly, I study how individuals make decisions in economic markets, how these decisions are affected by interactions with others, and how these decisions, in turn, affect racial and socio-spatial inequalities. My research questions tend to focus on housing and neighborhoods, and I am increasingly interested …

Buckingham, Will

Home page Center for Health Disparities Research Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am an Associate Scientist in the School of Medicine and Public Health at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with interdisciplinary training in geographic information science, health and place through the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. My research resides at the intersection of social …

Burns, Marguerite

Home page Department of Population Health Sciences Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Dr. Burns’ work is motivated by an interest in understanding the consequences of federal and state Medicaid policy on the health and welfare of low-income adults defined in terms of access to health care, health and employment outcomes, and interactions with other social …