People Type: faculty

Kind, Amy

Home page Department of Geriatrics Additional information NCBI My Bibliography Biography I am an Associate Professor at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health, founding Director of the UW Department of Medicine Health Services and Care Research Program and Director of the Madison VA Dementia and Cognitive Care Clinic. As a practicing geriatrician and …

Light, Michael

Home page Department of Sociology Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography My work lies at the intersections of demography, law, and stratification. More specifically, my research focuses on the criminological consequences of immigration, the links between immigration and punishment, and the relationship between racial/ethnic inequality and crime. CDE Research Area Affiliations: Demography of Inequality; Health and …

Magnuson, Katherine

Home page School of Social Work Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Katherine’s research focuses on the well-being and development of economically disadvantaged children and their families. She examines how disparities in socioeconomic status (SES) affect children’s development, and how these effects may be altered by policies and programs, especially early childhood education programs. She also …

Mark, Nicholas

Home page Department of Sociology Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Mark studies how social conditions shape the formation, health, and life chances of families. His work asks why some groups—particularly along lines of race and class—experience worse birth and health outcomes than others, and how forces like poverty, violence, housing costs, and public policy contribute …

Massoglia, Michael

Home page Department of Sociology Additional information Google Scholar profile Biography Mike’s work focuses on the social consequences of the expansion of the penal system, the relationship between the use of legal controls and demographic change in the United States, and patterns and consequences of criminal behavior over the life course. Mike’s work has been …

McQuillan, Mollie

Home page School of Education Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Mollie McQuillan is an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Dr. McQuillan is also a faculty affiliate of the Interdisciplinary Training Program in Educational Sciences, Center for Demography and Ecology, Department of Gender …

Mommaerts, Corina

Home page Department of Economics Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Corina Mommaerts is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. As an applied microeconomist, her research focuses on insurance against risks over the life course, particularly related to health and aging. Insurance against these risks takes many forms, including …

Mukherjee, Anita

Home page School of Business Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am a health/aging economist and focus on public finance and insurance topics addressing vulnerable populations. As an affiliate of the Center for Demography and Ecology (CDE), I have worked on projects related to the areas of Health and the Life Course and the Demography …

Mukherjee, Priya

Home page Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Priya Mukherjee is an assistant professor at the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and is a research fellow at IZA-Institute of Labor Economics, and an affiliate at the Center for South Asia. Prof. Mukherjee’s primary research …

Mullahy, John

Home page Department of Population Health Sciences Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am a health economist and Professor of Population Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with affiliate appointments in: the La Follette School of Public Affairs; the Department of Risk and Insurance in the Wisconsin School of Business; the Center for Demography …