Members
MPC Leadership
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Director, Minnesota Population Center
Co-Director, Training Program in Population Health Science
Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Community Health
Primary Research Area(s)
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Associate Director, Minnesota Population Center
Associate Professor, Sociology
Primary Research Area(s)
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Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine and BioBehavioral Health
Primary Research Area(s)
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Associate Professor in the Work and Organizations Group
University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management
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Geospatial, Technology, and Data Lead/Associate Director, Mapping Prejudice
Primary Research Area(s)
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Assistant Professor in the Division of Epidemiology & Community Health at SPH
Primary Research Area(s)
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Professor, Medicine
Associate Director, Program in Health Disparities Research
Primary Research Area(s)
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Director of the Life Course Center
Director of US Survey Projects, IPUMS
Research Scientist, ISRDI
Primary Research Area(s)
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External Member
Researcher at Mathematica
Assistant Professor, St. Catherine University
Primary Research Area(s)
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Associate Professor, Division of Health Policy & Management
Deputy Director, Rural Health Research Center
Co-Director, Rural Health Program
Primary Research Area(s)
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Associate Professor, Carlson School of Management
Academic Director, Medical Industry Leadership Institute (MILI), Department of Finance.
Primary Research Area(s)
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Assistant Professor, Division of Health Policy and Management
Alumni MPC Population Health Predoctoral Trainee
Alumni MPC Population Studies Trainee
Primary Research Area(s)
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Senior Research Associate
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health
University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Primary Research Area(s)
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Director, University of Minnesota Cartography Lab, Geography, Environment, and Society
Primary Research Area(s)
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Assistant Professor
Quantitative & Psychometric Methods
Department of Psychology
Primary Research Area(s)
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External Member
Assistant Professor
Indiana University O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Primary Research Area(s)
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Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education
Professor, Geography, Environment, and Society
Primary Research Area(s)
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Associate Professor, Supply Chain and Operations, Carlson School of Management
Primary Research Area(s)
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Assistant Professor
Supply Chain and Operations
Carlson School of Management
Primary Research Area(s)
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Community Health
Member, Obesity Prevention Center
Primary Research Area(s)
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Community Health
Program Leader, Masonic Cancer Center (MCC)
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Assistant Professor
School of Public Health
Affiliate Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
Primary Research Area(s)
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Professor
Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Law
Director
Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity
Primary Research Area(s)
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Director of Data Integration, Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
Primary Research Area(s)
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Professor, Pediatrics
Division Director, Epidemiology and Clinical Research
Primary Research Area(s)
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MPC External Member
Research Professor of Population Studies & Demography
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology & Anthropology
Primary Research Area(s)
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Director of the Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
Co-Director, Training Program in Population Health Science
Professor, Sociology
Primary Research Area(s)
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External Member
Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Primary Research Area(s)