University of Wisconsin–Madison

People Type: spatial and environmental demography

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 …

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 …

Curtis, Katherine J.

Home page Department of Community and Environmental Sociology Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Dr. Katherine J. Curtis is Buttel-Sewell Professor of Community & Environmental Sociology and the Director of the Center for Demography & Ecology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her work is centered in demography and extends to spatial, environmental, rural, and applied demography, …

Elwert, Felix

Home page Department of Sociology Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Felix Elwert, Ph.D., is a scholar of social inequality, social demography, and applied statistics.  He develops methods of causal inference and conducts research on the contextual drivers of inequality, income, education, and health. Ever on the lookout for ways to coax causality from data, Elwert …

Grainger, Corbett

Home page Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography My research focuses on distributional impacts of environmental policy and regulation, and the political economy of environmental regulations. My research is mostly empirical, utilizing modern econometric methods to study the causal effects of environmental regulations on different income or demographic groups. These …

Gregory, Jesse

Home page Department of Economics Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography My current research is in Public, Labor, and Urban Economics. My work focuses on optimal policy design in economic models that allow for social interactions and structural inference of individuals responses to policies that target particular geographic locations. Substantive applications include assessing the impacts of …

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 …

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 …

Nobles, Jenna

Home page UC Berkeley Department of Demography Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am a professor of Demography at the University of California, Berkeley, and Visiting Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I study how people make decisions about migration and fertility and the implications of these decisions for population change. My current projects include …