Go to Listing of Affiliates in Alphabetical Order

 

Agricultural & Resource Economics
Anthropology
Haas School of Business
City & Regional Planning
Demography
Economics
Epidemiology
Ethnic Studies/African Studies
College of Natural Resources
Graduate School of Public Policy
History
School of Public Health
Social Welfare
Sociology

Agricultural & Resource Economics

Alain deJanvry, Agricultural and Resource Economics,City & Regional Planning, College of Environmental Design alain@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhood & Environment) and Population Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords: employment, agriculture, household, development

Ethan Ligon, Agricultural and Resource Economics ligon@are.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhood & Environment) and Population Productivity
Keywords:social networks, helping behavior, communities, social support

Jeremy Magruder, Agricultural & Resource Economics jmagruder@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhood & Environment) and Population Productivity (Labor & Education) Behavioral economics
Keywords: Migrant networks, internal migration

Elizabeth Sadoulet, Agricultural and Resource Economics esadoulet@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Reproduction) and Population Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords:Agricultural development, village organization, deforestation

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Anthropology

Sabrina Agarwal, Anthropology agarwal@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Reproduction). Historical Demography
Keywords: Biological anthropology and bioarcheology, reproductive behavior and bone health

Patrick Kirch, Anthropology kirch@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity
Keywords:Origins and diversification of the cultures and peoples of the Pacific; Evolution of complex sociopolitical formations (especially "chiefdoms"), in prehistoric as well as ethnographic subsistence systems (especially those involving some form of intensification); Reciprocal interactions between indigenous peoples and the island ecosystems of the Pacific

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Haas School of Business

Paul Gertler, Institute of Business & Economic Research, Haas School of Business, gertler@haas.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health, Population Productivity(Immigration; Labor & Education)
Keywords:Economic development, global health, impact evaluation, immigrant health outcomes, motivations for immigration, labor and health

David Levine, Berkeley Haas School of Business. levine@haas.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health (Neighborhoods & Environment); Population Productivity
Keywords:Economic decision-making and environmentally safe and sustainable behaviors, such as adoption of cookstoves, safe water methods, etc.

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City & Regional Planning

Jason Corburn, City & Regional Planning, College of Environmental Design jcorburn@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhoods & Environment)
Keywords: environmental health, land use policy, communities, neighborhoods, sustainability

MaloHutson, City & Regional Planning mhutson@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhoods & Environment); Population Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords: environment and health relationships, racial segregation and health disparities, medical centers in urban contexts and impacts on health and economy

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Demography

Eugene Hammel, Demography gene@demog.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity
Keywords: kin, kinship, terrorist, political, Serbs, Albanians, Kosovo, Serbia, mortality, fertility

Jenna Johnson-Hanks, Demography. johnsonhanks@demog.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Reproduction)
Keywords: Fertility/reproduction; Marriage; Culture & demography; Africa; Education

Ronald Lee, Demography & Economics rlee@demog.berkeley.edu
Themes: Formal Demography; Population Productivity
Keywords: aging, intergenerational transfers, social security, cohorts, savings, wealth

Kenneth Wachter, Demography & Statistics wachter@demog.berkeley.edu
Themes: Formal demography
Keywords: life expectancy, biodemography, spatial demography, AIDS, HIV, census, biosocial

John Wilmoth, Demography jrw@demog.berkeley.edu
Themes: Mortality
Keywords: morbidity and mortality, life expectancy, life span, forecasting, comparative studies, parametric models

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Economics

David Card, Economics card@econ.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity (Labor, Education)
Keywords: economics, labor, welfare, affirmative action, minimum wages, race, uninsured, employment training

Stefano DellaVigna, Economics sdellavi@econ.berkeley.edu
Themes: Behavioral Economics
Keywords: choice, risk, employment

Edward Miguel, Economics emiguel@econ.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhoods & Environment); Behavioral Economics; Population Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords:African economic development, including work on the economic causes and consequences of violence; the impact of ethnic divisions on local collective action; and interactions between health, education, and productivity for the poor. Geographic regions: Kenya, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and India

Enrico Moretti, Economics moretti@econ.berkeley.edu
Themes: Behavioral Economics; Population Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords:labor and urban economics, wage inequality, local labor markets, cities

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Epidemiology

Michael Jerret, Epidemiology. jerrett@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhoods & Environment); Mortality
Keywords: Pollutants, neighborhood effects, GIS, cancer screening; climate change

Lee Riley, Public Health lwriley@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhoods & Environments)
Keywords: epidemiology; SES and disease; disease tranmission; social networks

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Ethnic Studies

Catherine Ceniza Choy, Ethnic Studies ceniza@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity (Immigration; Labor & Education)
Keywords: Migrant communities, international migration, international adoption, Filipino migration

Ugo Nwokeji, African-American Studies ugo@berkeley.edu
Themes: Immigration
Keywords: Historical, forced migration, slavery, Africa, globalization, Caribbean

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College of Natural Resources

Wayne Getz, Environmental Science, Policy and Management getz@nature.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health
Keywords:Innovative modeling, disease, systems modeling, movement ecology, HIV

J. Keith Gilless, Agriculture & Resource Economics gilless@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity (Labor)
Keywords:Economic analysis and operations research modeling techniques to address forest resource management issues, including market forecasting, resource-dependent local economies, the role of forestry in international development, protected area management, impact of climate change on fire control, structure survival in large urban-wildland fires, and wildland fire protection planning.

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History

Jan deVries, History & Economics devries@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity(Labor & Education)
Keywords: Historical demography, employment, household, Europe, urban, rural

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Law

Jonathan Simon, School of Law jsimon@law.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords: The role of criminal justice and punishment in modern societies, insurance and other contemporary practices of governing risk, the cultural lives of law, and the intellectual history of law and the social sciences

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School of Public Health

Barbara Abrams, School of Public Health babrams@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Reproduction & HIV)
Keywords: Weight and weight gain in women during pregnancy, postpartum and menopause, Maternal weight, nutrition, social factors and perinatal health outcomes, expressed and heat-treated breast milk and perinatal HIV transmission

Jennifer Ahern,School of Public Health jahern@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health (Neighborhoods & Environment)
Keywords: Social epidemiology, neighborhoods, substance use, risk factors

Lisa Barcellos,School of Public Health barcello@genepi.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health
Keywords: Autoimmune diseases, multiple sclerosis

Joan Bloom, Public Health jbloom@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health
Keywords: women's health, cancer screening, breast cancer, program evaluation, community-based participatory research

Martha Campbell, Public Health mcbell@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Reproduction & HIV)
Keywords: fertility, contraception, women's health, abortion

Ray Catalano, Public Health rayc@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health (Reproduction; Neighborhoods & Environment)
Keywords: economics, health care, jobs, labor, unemployment on health, mortality

Jason Corburn, City & Regional Planning, College of Environmental Design jcorburn@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighoborhoods & Environment)
Keywords: environmental health, land use policy, communities, neighborhoods, sustainability

Julianna Deardorff, School of Public Health jdeardorff@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Reproduction; Neighborhoods & Environment)
Keywords: Pubertal development; Adolescent sexuality and reproductive health; Promotion of positive mental health among children and adolescents; Latina families and health behaviors; Stress and coping

William Dow, Public Health wdow@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health (Reproduction & HIV); Behavioral economics
Keywords: Health economics, global health, social determinants of health, health reform, insurance, HIV

Brenda Eskenazi, Public Health eskenazi@berkeley.edu
Themes: Data collection, Population health
Keywords: pesticides, health behavior, social support, agriculture, morbidity, farm

Lia Fernald, Public Health fernald@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health, Data collection
Keywords:children's health, nutrition, morbidity

Sylvia Guendelman, Public Health sylviag@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health; Population Productivity(Immigration)
Keywords:Reproductive health of immigrant women, Women's health, Access to health care for disadvantaged populations, including the working poor, Health along the U.S.-Mexico border

Denise Herd, School of Public Health tiara@berkeley.edu
Themes:Population Health (Neighborhoods & Environment)
Keywords: Health disparities, Images of alcohol, drugs, and violence in rap music, Activism in African American communities, Drinking and drug use patterns and problems, Social movements, Multicultural health

Seth Holmes, Public Health sethmholmes@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health; Population Productivity (Labor & Education; Immigration)
Keywords: Immigration, health effects, medical anthropology, HIV

Suneeta Krishnan, Public Health skrishnan@rti.org
Themes: Population Health (Reproduction & HIV)
Keywords: Structural inequalities, reproductive health, health disparities, public health ethics, gender, AIDS/HIV

Barbara Laraia, Public Health laraiab@chc.ucsf.edu
Themes: Population Health
Keywords: Stress, pregnancy, obesity, neighborhoods

Mahasin Mujahid, Public Health mmujahid@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health
Keywords: Reproduction, Neighborhood effects

Amani Nuru-Jeter, Public Health anjeter@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health
Keywords:Race and socioeconomic inequalities in health; social disadvantage; Socio-environmental context (e.g., place effects) and cross level interactions; Race and stress (biology/context interactions); Racial disparities in birth outcomes and cardiovascular risk; Measurement of racism

Emily Ozer, Public Health eozer@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhoods & Environment)
Keywords: School and school-based interventions; adolescent mental and physical health; violence prevention; trauma and stress

Nancy Padian,School of Public Health nancy.padian@gmail.com
Themes: Population health
Keywords:Gender Issues and HIV Risk; HIV/AIDS; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Microbicides

Malcolm Potts, Public Health pottsmalcolm@yahoo.com
Themes: Family, Population health (Reproduction & HIV)
Keywords: Mobilization of resources for international family planning; Reducing nonevidence-based barriers preventing access to contraception and safe abortion, Reducing maternal deaths, especially through the use of misoprostol to control postpartum hemorrhage; Evolution of human sexual behavior; Biological origins of human warfare; AIDS prevention strategies, resources and role of male circumcision

Ndola Prata, Public Health ndola@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health (Reproduction & HIV)
Keywords:Family; Access and financing of reproductive health, family planning and maternal health services in developing countries; The role of private sector; Adolescent reproductive health services in developing countries; Contraception and HIV; Postpartum hemorrhage and maternal mortality in resource-scarce settings

Lonnie Snowden, Public Health snowden@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health
Keywords: Mental health; health disparities

Dorothy Thornton, Public Health dthorto@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health (Reproduction & HIV; Neighborhoods & Environment)
Keywords: Maternal health, pregnancy, obesity, mental health, environmental policy and regulation

Julia Walsh, Public Health walsh@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health (Reproduction & HIV)
Keywords: Financing health and family planning in poor communities; Cost-effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Analysis and using results for resource allocation; Forecast potential demand and market size for new interventions; Finance and access health and family planning through private systems

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Graduate School of Public Policy

Rucker Johnson, Public Policy ruckerj@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords: Poverty and its impact on life outcomes, low-wage labor markets, spatial mismatch, the societal consequences of incarceration, the impacts of childhood school and neighborhood quality on adult health and socioeconomic success, and the effects of growing up poor and poor infant health on childhood cognition, educational attainment, and health over the life course

Jane Mauldon, Public Policy jmauldon@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity
Keywords:Family; Welfare, marriage, contraception, childbearing, pregnancy, family, health care

Steven Raphael, Public Policy stevenraphael@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health; Population Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords: Incarceration, Discrimination, urban economics, housing, peer influences

Jesse Rothstein, Public Policy rothstein@berkeley.edu
Themes: Public Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords: SES mobility; Teacher quality

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School of Social Welfare

Julian Chow, School of Social Welfare jchow99@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity (Labor & Education; Immigration)
Keywords: Community practice and service delivery in urban poverty, ethnic, and immigrant neighborhoods; community analysis and needs assessment; program planning and development; cultural competency services

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Sociology

Irene Bloemraad, Sociology bloemr@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity (Immigration)
Keywords: immigration, citizenship, civic & political engagement

Claude Fischer, Sociology fischer1@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhoods & Environment); Population Productivity (Labor & Education)
Keywords: Historical sociology; Social and personal networks, religion, urban, communities, social structure, inequality, technology

Cybelle Fox, Sociology cfox@berkeley.edu
Themes:Population Productivity (Immigration), Population Health
Keywords: Family, race and ethnic relations, the American welfare state, immigration, historical sociology, political sociology, public opinion research, and health policy

Leo Goodman, Sociology & Statistics lgoodman@berkeley.edu
Themes: Formal Demography
Keywords: log-linear analysis, latent-structure analysis, categorical data analysis, logit models, association models

Michael Hout, Sociology mikehout@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity, Education, Labor
Keywords: Population structure, SES, religion, education

Leora Lawton, Sociology llawton@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity (Immigration; Labor & Education)
Keywords: Data collection, family, religiosity, intergenerational relations, parental divorce, work-life balance, workplace

Trond Petersen, Sociology trond@haas.berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Productivity
Keywords:Social inequality, discrimination, quantitative methods

Ann Swidler, Sociology swidler@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population health (Reproduction & HIV)
Keywords:Cultural and institutional responses to the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa

Robb Willer, willer@berkeley.edu
Themes: Population Health (Neighborhoods & environment)
Keywords: epigenetics, prosocial behavior, social psychology

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