Work with thought leaders and academic experts in Demography

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Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in Demography include Samuel Ojima Adejoh, Luke Connelly, Kwok Wai Ma, Gina Mireault, Ariel Kalil, Baris Yoruk, Eric S. Kim, Ph.D., Emily Owens, Robert Gitter, Ph.D., Patrick Sharkey, Rachel Diamond, PhD, LMFT, PMH-C, and Jenya Antonova.

Samuel Ojima Adejoh

Lagos
15 Years Experience
University of Lagos
Education

Ph.D., Social sciences (Sociology) / January, 2009

Ibadan
Experience

University of Lagos

Lecturer/Dr. / January, 2009 — Present

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (23)
Medical Sociology
Social Work
Research Methods
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Law
And 18 more
About
Samuel Ojima Adejoh holds a PhD. in Social sciences from the University of Ibadan with 15 years of experience in teaching, researching and community service, with particular interest in qualitative research and analysing qualitative data and report writing. I support organisations both private and public, NGOs and community organisations across Nigeria to enhance strategy alignment, course content design, social risks and impact assessments and social safeguard. Workshop facilitator and stakeholders engagement facilitator.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

55 total publications

Irregular migration and coping strategies of undocumented migrants: A qualitative perspective from irregular returnees in Lagos State, Nigeria

African Population Studies / Sep 09, 2016

Eborka, K., & Oyefara, J. L. (2016). Irregular migration and coping strategies of undocumented migrants: A qualitative perspective from irregular returnees in Lagos State, Nigeria. African Population Studies. https://doi.org/10.11564/30-2-861

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Luke Connelly

25 Years Experience
Professor of Health Economics, The University of Queensland, CBEH
Education

University of Queensland

PhD, School of Economics / June, 1999

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

University of Queensland

Master of Economic Studies, School of Economics / December, 1993

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

University of Queensland

Bachelor of Arts (Economics), School of Economics / November, 1991

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Experience

The University of Bologna

Professor

The University of Queensland

Professor of Health Economics / May, 2015 — Present

Professor of Health Economics and Associate Director / January, 2008 — August, 2015

Associate Professor and Associate Director / May, 2003 — December, 2007

Queensland University of Technology

Senior Lecturer in Economics / May, 2000 — April, 2003

Lecturer / January, 1998 — April, 2000

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (42)
Health economics
insurance
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Human Factors and Ergonomics
And 37 more
About
Luke Connelly is Professor of Health Economics at the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health. He also holds a Professorial appointment (part-time) at The University of Bologna, to which he was appointed in 2017 via the Italian “Direct Call” ([link](https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/luke.connelly/en)) process. In 2019 he was appointed as Honorary Professor at The University of Sydney. His main interests are in health economics and insurance economics and the effects of institutions (including legal constructs) on incentives and behaviour. He has also worked in other fields of applied microeconomics, including education economics and transport economics. His publications include papers in *Review of Income and Wealth*, *Health Economics*, *Journal of Health Economics*, *Journal of Risk and Insurance*, *Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance*, *Accident Analysis and Prevention*, *Journal of Law and Medicine*, *Journal of Clinical Epidemiology*, *European Journal of Health Economics*, *International Journal of Health Economics and Finance*, *Social Science and Medicine*, *Economic Papers*, *Economic Analysis and Policy*, *Journal of Transport Economics and Policy*, *Labour Economics*, *Economics and Human Biology* as well as in a range of clinical journals, including *Lancet*. Luke has served on a number of public committees including the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC), which advises the Australian Minister for Health on the safety, efficacy, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of new and extant listings on Australia's Medicare Benefits Schedule. He has extensive service on other public committees and taskforces as well as extensive teaching and consulting engagements with industry. Over his career he has been a chief investigator on research grants and contracts totalling more than $67m. He is a member of the Editorial Boards of European Journal of Health Economics and the International Journal on Environmental Research and Public Health. He is a member of the International Health Economics Association's Arrow Awards Committee, which awards an annual prize in honour of Nobel Laureate Kenneth Arrow for the best paper in the field. He is currently Guest Editor (with Christophe Courbage) on a Special Issue of the Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance on Insurance and Emerging Health Risks. His current research interests include health service innovations to improve the health of people with chronic kidney disease(CKD). Ongoing interests include the economics of disability and insurance, compensable injury compensation schemes, and the determinants of health. Luke enjoys and has considerable experience teaching economics and health economics at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. In 2014 he was awarded the School of Economics Distinguished Teaching Award for his teaching on UQ's Master of Health Economics Program. In July 2016 and July 2019 he also taught summer schools in Health Economics and the Economics of Insurance at The University of Lucerne, Switzerland. Over the past 10 years he has been a chief investigator on grants totalling more than $70m.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

105 total publications

Ethnicity differentials in academic achievements: the role of time investments

Journal of Population Economics / May 21, 2020

Nguyen, H. T., Connelly, L. B., Le, H. T., Mitrou, F., Taylor, C. L., & Zubrick, S. R. (2020). Ethnicity differentials in academic achievements: the role of time investments. Journal of Population Economics, 33(4), 1381–1418. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-020-00774-6

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Kwok Wai Ma

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
4 Years Experience
Unknown affiliation
Education

Brown University

Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Physics / July, 2020

Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Brown University

Master of Science, Department of Physics / May, 2017

Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Master of Philosophy, Department of Physics / July, 2013

Shatin
Experience

National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

Postdoctoral fellow / October, 2020 — August, 2023

Northeastern University

Postdoctoral research associate / September, 2023 — March, 2024

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (10)
Condensed matter theory
AMO physics
quantum information
statistical physics
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
And 5 more
About
I have 10 years of research experience in theoretical condensed matter physics, theoretical quantum optics, and quantum information science. My expertise in fractional quantum Hall physics was recognized. I was invited to write a review article on the topic, which is published in the Encyclopedia of Condensed Matter Physics, 2nd Ed. During my postgraduate studies and postdoctoral training, I have led different teams to finish various research projects and published more than 15 peer-review articles in Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B, and Physical Review A.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

18 total publications

International Real Estate Review

International Real Estate Review / Apr 30, 2014

Leung, C. K., Ma, W. Y., & Zhang, J. (2014). International Real Estate Review. International Real Estate Review, 17(1), 63–107. https://doi.org/10.53383/100180

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Gina Mireault

32 Years Experience
Developmental Psychologist, Researcher, Professor, Industry Consultant at Vermont State University
Education

University of Vermont

Ph.D., Psychological Sciences / July, 1992

Burlington, Vermont, United States of America
Experience

Vermont State University

Professor of Psychology / August, 1992 — Present

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (20)
Developmental Psychology
Psychiatry and Mental health
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Life-span and Life-course Studies
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
And 15 more
About
I am a developmental psychologist and professor with wide-ranging research expertise. My publications span infancy, childhood, & adolescence. I've been the PI on two NIH grants, and have worked with industry and the media applying and translating developmental science for product development, marketing, and as a free-lance science writer. <br>
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

32 total publications

Latent profile and cluster analysis of infant temperament: Comparisons across person-centered approaches.

Developmental Psychology / Oct 01, 2017

Gartstein, M. A., Prokasky, A., Bell, M. A., Calkins, S., Bridgett, D. J., Braungart-Rieker, J., Leerkes, E., Cheatham, C. L., Eiden, R. D., Mize, K. D., Jones, N. A., Mireault, G., & Seamon, E. (2017). Latent profile and cluster analysis of infant temperament: Comparisons across person-centered approaches. Developmental Psychology, 53(10), 1811–1825. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000382

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Ariel Kalil

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
27 Years Experience
University of Chicago Professor and Expert on Childhood Development
Education

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

PhD, Developmental Psychology / 1996

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

University of Colorado System

MA, Social Psychology / 1993

Boulder, Colorado, United States of America

University of Wisconsin–Madison

BA, Psychology and French Literature / 1991

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Experience

University of Chicago

Daniel Levin Professor in the Harris School of Public Policy Studies and in the College / 2022 — Present

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (24)
Sociology and Political Science
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Education
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Life-span and Life-course Studies
And 19 more
About
Ariel D. Kalil is the Daniel Levin Professor of Public Policy Studies at the University of Chicago. She is a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a research associate at the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan. She is also a faculty member in the Harris School of Public Policy Studies and in the College at the University of Chicago. Kalil's research lies at the intersection of child development and public policy. She is particularly interested in the effect of early childhood interventions on health and economic outcomes in adulthood. Her work has been published in leading social science journals, including the American Economic Review, the Quarterly Journal of Economics, and the Journal of Political Economy. Kalil earned her PhD in Developmental Psychology from the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor in 1996, her MA in Social Psychology from the University of Colorado System in 1993, and her BA in Psychology and French Literature from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1991.
Most Relevant Publications (11+)

92 total publications

Diverging Destinies: Maternal Education and the Developmental Gradient in Time With Children

Demography / Aug 11, 2012

Kalil, A., Ryan, R., & Corey, M. (2012). Diverging Destinies: Maternal Education and the Developmental Gradient in Time With Children. Demography, 49(4), 1361–1383. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-012-0129-5

Mixing qualitative and quantitative research in developmental science: Uses and methodological choices.

Developmental Psychology / Mar 01, 2008

Yoshikawa, H., Weisner, T. S., Kalil, A., & Way, N. (2008). Mixing qualitative and quantitative research in developmental science: Uses and methodological choices. Developmental Psychology, 44(2), 344–354. https://doi.org/10.1037/0012-1649.44.2.344

Good things come in threes: Single-parent multigenerational family structure and adolescent adjustment

Demography / May 01, 2002

Deleire, T., & Kalil, A. (2002). Good things come in threes: Single-parent multigenerational family structure and adolescent adjustment. Demography, 39(2), 393–413. https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2002.0016

Maternal Working Conditions and Child Well-Being in Welfare-Leaving Families.

Developmental Psychology / Jan 01, 2005

Dunifon, R., Kalil, A., & Bajracharya, A. (2005). Maternal Working Conditions and Child Well-Being in Welfare-Leaving Families. Developmental Psychology, 41(6), 851–859. https://doi.org/10.1037/0012-1649.41.6.851

Employment Patterns of Less-Skilled Workers: Links to Children’s Behavior and Academic Progress

Demography / Jan 14, 2012

Johnson, R. C., Kalil, A., & Dunifon, R. E. (2012). Employment Patterns of Less-Skilled Workers: Links to Children’s Behavior and Academic Progress. Demography, 49(2), 747–772. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-011-0086-4

Increasing Inequality in Parent Incomes and Children’s Schooling

Demography / Aug 01, 2017

Duncan, G. J., Kalil, A., & Ziol-Guest, K. M. (2017). Increasing Inequality in Parent Incomes and Children’s Schooling. Demography, 54(5), 1603–1626. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0600-4

Maternal Age and Child Development

Demography / Nov 01, 2018

Duncan, G. J., Lee, K. T. H., Rosales-Rueda, M., & Kalil, A. (2018). Maternal Age and Child Development. Demography, 55(6), 2229–2255. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0730-3

Mothers’ night work and children’s behavior problems.

Developmental Psychology / Jan 01, 2013

Dunifon, R., Kalil, A., Crosby, D. A., & Su, J. H. (2013). Mothers’ night work and children’s behavior problems. Developmental Psychology, 49(10), 1874–1885. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0031241

Divorced Fathers’ Proximity and Children’s Long-Run Outcomes: Evidence From Norwegian Registry Data

Demography / Jun 21, 2011

Kalil, A., Mogstad, M., Rege, M., & Votruba, M. (2011). Divorced Fathers’ Proximity and Children’s Long-Run Outcomes: Evidence From Norwegian Registry Data. Demography, 48(3), 1005–1027. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-011-0046-z

The Mirror Has Two Faces

Journal of Poverty / Sep 01, 1999

Sandfort, J. R., Kalil, A., & Gottschalk, J. A. (1999). The Mirror Has Two Faces. Journal of Poverty, 3(3), 71–91. https://doi.org/10.1300/j134v03n03_04

Developmental Psychology and Public Policy: Progress and Prospects.

Developmental Psychology / Jan 01, 2005

Foster, E. M., & Kalil, A. (2005). Developmental Psychology and Public Policy: Progress and Prospects. Developmental Psychology, 41(6), 827–832. https://doi.org/10.1037/0012-1649.41.6.827

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Baris Yoruk

16 Years Experience
Professor of Economics at State University of New York with publications in program impact evaluation, health economics and policy, survey analysis and mythology, and calculation of economic damages for real life forensic economics applications
Education

Boston College

Ph.D., Economics / August, 2008

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Experience

State University of New York

Professor of Economics / August, 2008 — Present

Advanced Analytical Consulting Group

Affiliate / 2021 — Present

Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Research Fellow / 2021 — Present

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (26)
Public Economics
Health Economics
Applied Microeconomics
Economics and Econometrics
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
And 21 more
About
I am a professor of economics in State University of New York system. I have more than 20 years of experience in conducting empirical economic research. I have more than 40 publications in leading economics, public policy, and public health journals. My research was futures in popular media outlets such as Wall Street Journal and New York Post. My research interests are applied microeconomics, health and health care economics, and labor economics. I have extensive experience in analyzing large data sets and surveys using the most advanced statistical and econometric methods including but not limited to difference-in-differences, regression discontinuity, and propensity score matching methods. I have experience in grant writing and my research was funded by National Institutes of Health. I also have experience in writing expert reports and served as an expert witness for cases that involve calculation economic damages due involuntary separation from a job.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

40 total publications

Do fundraisers select charitable donors based on gender and race? Evidence from survey data

Journal of Population Economics / Sep 09, 2011

Yörük, B. K. (2011). Do fundraisers select charitable donors based on gender and race? Evidence from survey data. Journal of Population Economics, 25(1), 219–243. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-011-0385-5

Alcohol consumption and risky sexual behavior among young adults: evidence from minimum legal drinking age laws

Journal of Population Economics / Jun 07, 2014

Ertan Yörük, C., & Yörük, B. K. (2014). Alcohol consumption and risky sexual behavior among young adults: evidence from minimum legal drinking age laws. Journal of Population Economics, 28(1), 133–157. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-014-0520-1

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Eric S. Kim, Ph.D.

Vancouver
14 Years Experience
Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of British Columbia
Experience

UnitedHealth Group

Consultant / January, 2015 — February, 2021

AARP

Consultant / January, 2015 — Present

IDEO

Consultant / July, 2018 — February, 2021

Research Expertise (33)
health psychology
social epidemiology
aging
well-being
purpose & meaning
And 28 more
About
Dr. Kim's program of research aims to identify, understand, and intervene upon the dimensions of psychological well-being (sense of purpose in life, optimism) that reduce the risk of age-related conditions. <br> Around this topic, he has given invited lectures at Universities (Harvard, U. of Penn, MIT, Columbia U.), corporations (UnitedHealth Care, IDEO, AARP, Samsung), and he’s also been invited to speak at and join the working groups of national- and international-think-tanks (United Nations, OECD, Aspen Ideas Festival, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, The Task Force for Global Health, World Government Summit, National Academy of Sciences). He’s also been recognized as one of Forbe’s 30 Under 30 in Healthcare, recipient of the American Journal of Epidemiology's Paper of the Year Award, the American Psychological Association Division 20 (Aging) Early Career Achievement Award, and an Association for Psychological Science (APS) Rising Star. His insights have been featured in the: NY Times, Atlantic, BBC News, NPR, Washington Post. His research has been cited by policy statements/guidelines formulated by the: United Nations, National Academy of Sciences, American Heart Association, the U.S. Surgeon General. Population aging is one of the most important social trends of the 21st century. In both Canada and the U.S., the # of adults aged ≥65 is projected to increase by 45%-55% in the next 15 years. As societies grapple with the rising tide of chronic conditions, healthcare costs, and long-term care costs, it is imperative to develop a science that informs a more comprehensive approach to healthy aging. Dr. Kim’s overarching goal is to substantially help improve the psychological well-being and physical health of our rapidly growing population. In pursuit of this goal, his program of research revolves around 4 interwoven questions. He studies: 1) Several dimensions of psychological well-being (sense of purpose in life, optimism) and how they relate to health outcomes. 2) The behavioral, biological, and neural mechanisms underlying the association between psychological well-being and health. 3) How an individual’s psychological well-being interacts with the surrounding environment to influence behavioral and physical health outcomes; for example, at the meso-level (dyadic dynamics in couples, neighborhood contexts, altruism/volunteering) and the macro-level (social cohesion, social and racial disparities). 4) And he partners with non-profit/healthcare companies to conduct translational research that test scalable interventions.

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Emily Owens

5 Years Experience
Professor, Department of Criminology, Law and Society
Education

University of Maryland, College Park

PhD, Economics / 2007

College Park, Maryland, United States of America

University of Maryland, College Park

MA, Economics / 2005

College Park, Maryland, United States of America

Brown University

BS, Applied Math and Economics / 2002

Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
Experience

University of California Irvine

Professor, Department of Criminology, Law and Society / 2018 — Present

Professor, Department of Economics / 2018 — Present

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (33)
Economics and Econometrics
Finance
Law
Urban Studies
Public Administration
And 28 more
About
Emily Owens is an economist and professor at the University of California, Irvine. She earned her PhD in Economics from the University of Maryland, College Park in 2007, and her MA in Economics from the university in 2005. She holds a BS in Applied Math and Economics from Brown University, which she obtained in 2002. At UC Irvine, Emily is a professor in the Department of Criminology, Law, and Society as well as the Department of Economics. She is an expert in the fields of public policy, urban economics, and law and economics. She has also conducted research on topics such as the effects of increased policing on crime and the impact of school vouchers on educational outcomes. She has published articles in academic journals such as the Journal of Urban Economics and the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

68 total publications

The effectiveness and effects of alcohol regulation: evidence from India

IZA Journal of Development and Migration / Jan 31, 2019

Luca, D. L., Owens, E., & Sharma, G. (2019). The effectiveness and effects of alcohol regulation: evidence from India. IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40176-018-0139-1

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Robert Gitter, Ph.D.

45 Years Experience
Semi-Retired Professor of Economics teaching, doing research, and working on community projects
Education

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

B.A., Economics / April, 1972

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

University of Wisconsin–Madison

M.A. & PhD, Economics / May, 1975

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Experience

Ohio Wesleyan University

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (17)
Labor
Psychiatry and Mental health
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Health Policy
Pshychiatric Mental Health
And 12 more
About
Dr. Robert Gitter is an economist with over 45 years of experience. He has taught at Ohio Wesleyan University for over 45 years. He continues to teach Labor Economics and working on research. His publications include work on immigration, worker turnover, and studies for various nonprofits and local and state governments as well as nonprofits.
Most Relevant Publications (3+)

29 total publications

Examining Direct Service Worker Turnover in Three Long-Term Care Industries in Ohio

Journal of Aging &amp; Social Policy / Jan 06, 2015

Ejaz, F. K., Bukach, A. M., Dawson, N., Gitter, R., & Judge, K. S. (2015). Examining Direct Service Worker Turnover in Three Long-Term Care Industries in Ohio. Journal of Aging &amp; Social Policy, 27(2), 139–155. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2014.987034

The Effect of Rainfall on Migration from Mexico to the United States

International Migration Review / Dec 01, 2016

Puente, G. B., Perez, F., & Gitter, R. J. (2016). The Effect of Rainfall on Migration from Mexico to the United States. International Migration Review, 50(4), 890–909. https://doi.org/10.1111/imre.12116

The Determinants of Human Trafficking in the European Union

Journal of Human Trafficking / Sep 14, 2017

Tallmadge, R., & Gitter, R. J. (2017). The Determinants of Human Trafficking in the European Union. Journal of Human Trafficking, 4(2), 155–168. https://doi.org/10.1080/23322705.2017.1336368

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Patrick Sharkey

4 Years Experience
William S Tod Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University
Education

Harvard University

Ph.D., Sociology and Social Policy / May, 2007

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Experience

Princeton University

Professor / July, 2019 — Present

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (16)
Sociology and Political Science
Law
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Management of Technology and Innovation
And 11 more
About
Patrick Sharkey is a professor of sociology at Princeton University. He received his Ph.D. in Sociology and Social Policy from Harvard University in 2007. His research focuses on issues of urban poverty and inequality, racial stratification, and violence. As a journalist he has written extensively on inequity and the roots of racial disparities in the American city. He is the recipient of numerous academic awards, including the National Science Foundation's CAREER Award, the J.S. Guggenheim Fellowship, and the William Julius Wilson Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Urban and Inequality. His first book, Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress Toward Racial Equality, won the Robert E. Park Book Award for the best book in urban sociology. He has also served as an advisor to policymakers, foundation leaders, and community organizers across the United States.
Most Relevant Publications (4+)

73 total publications

Neighborhood selection and the social reproduction of concentrated racial inequality

Demography / Feb 01, 2008

Sampson, R. J., & Sharkey, P. (2008). Neighborhood selection and the social reproduction of concentrated racial inequality. Demography, 45(1), 1–29. https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2008.0012

Temporary Integration, Resilient Inequality: Race and Neighborhood Change in the Transition to Adulthood

Demography / May 09, 2012

Sharkey, P. (2012). Temporary Integration, Resilient Inequality: Race and Neighborhood Change in the Transition to Adulthood. Demography, 49(3), 889–912. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-012-0105-0

The Impact of the Homicide Decline on Life Expectancy of African American Males

Demography / Mar 05, 2019

Sharkey, P., & Friedson, M. (2019). The Impact of the Homicide Decline on Life Expectancy of African American Males. Demography, 56(2), 645–663. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-019-00768-4

Geographic Migration of Black and White Families Over Four Generations

Demography / Jan 21, 2015

Sharkey, P. (2015). Geographic Migration of Black and White Families Over Four Generations. Demography, 52(1), 209–231. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-014-0368-8

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Rachel Diamond, PhD, LMFT, PMH-C

5 Years Experience
Ph.D. Couple & Family Therapist and Researcher with publications in maternal mental health and couple therapy
Education

Saint Louis University

Ph.D., Couple & Family Therapy / 2013

St Louis
Experience

Adler University

Clinical Training Director, Professor / August, 2019 — August, 2023

Developed course curriculum and taught 3-5 graduate-level courses on couples and family therapy; Supervised masters and doctoral couple and family therapy students clinical training; Conducted original research focused on maternal and perinatal mental health, reproductive, birth, and medical trauma; reproductive justice, couple and family therapy

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (18)
perinatal mental health
maternal health
medical family therapy
couples therapy
Social Psychology
And 13 more
About
**Rachel Diamond, Ph.D., LMFT, PMH-C,** is a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified in perinatal mental health. Dr. Diamond is a researcher and published author. The focus of her scholarship is on relational and perinatal mental health. Her work has been published in journals such as *Women and Birth*, *Family Process*, *Family Relations*, and *Contemporary Family Therapy*. She has also been featured in *The Conversation* and other popular media outlets as a subject matter expert on issues related to psychological health during pregnancy and postpartum. She also maintains a private practice, Rachel Diamond, PLLC, in Chicago, where she primarily works with individuals and couples presenting with issues related to pregnancy and adjusting to new parenthood. As such, she is a scholar-practitioner who understands how evidence-based practices translate into creating change with clients.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

22 total publications

Got Trust? A Mixed-Method Consideration of How Past Relationships Influence Perceptions of Trust

Journal of Divorce &amp; Remarriage / Jan 02, 2017

Diamond, R. M., Brimhall, A. S., & Bramesfeld, K. D. (2017). Got Trust? A Mixed-Method Consideration of How Past Relationships Influence Perceptions of Trust. Journal of Divorce &amp; Remarriage, 58(1), 64–81. https://doi.org/10.1080/10502556.2016.1268012

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Jenya Antonova

16 Years Experience
Independent Health Economist with deep expertise in PRO and COA, fusing a passion for winning strategies with a track record of award-winning research excellence
Education

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Ph.D., Health system engineering / June, 2008

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

University of Wisconsin–Madison

M.S., Health Services Research / June, 2006

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

University of Wisconsin–Madison

M.S., Industrial and system engineering / June, 2005

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Experience

Compass Strategy and Research, Inc.

Principal Scientist / February, 2022 — Present

Was hired to maximize treatment value through patient-centered outcomes • Support executive team to enhance product value proposition through robust Value & Access strategy • Champion excellence in HEOR and PRO/COA strategy implementation through effective in-house project management and strategic oversight • Maximize the value propositions of medical products through the development of HEOR and PRO/COA strategy focused on multiple stakeholders (patients, caregivers, regulators, HTA and payer agencies, and policymakers) • Persuasively communicated the unique value of products to multiple stakeholders, securing their support and partnership • Enable excellence and compliance in the planning, execution, and publication of HEOR and PRO/COA research by optimizing scientific planning, oversight, and publication approval processes

Aqtual, Inc.

Head of Value & Access / January, 2023 — December, 2023

Was hired to build V&A capacity and shape the product value proposition • Addressed and resolved pivotal issues to refine business strategies and optimize decision-making in development programs • Crafted and articulated a compelling product value story, tailored to optimize value from the payer perspective • Formulated a robust Value & Access (V&A) strategy, concentrating on current and future indications to enhance market positioning • Established strategic relationships with key payer decision-makers, fostering avenues for impactful collaborations • Facilitated a standout market debut for a company emerging from stealth mode through strategic planning and execution of key publications • Established and maintained company-level standards of excellence and compliance in HEOR and PRO/COA research planning, execution, and publication, through streamlined scientific planning, meticulous oversight, and robust publication approval processes

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Director, PRO and COA Center of Excellence / March, 2020 — February, 2022

Was hired to ensure excellence in COA strategy, execution, analyses, and publications • Enabled successful PRO discussions with regulatory agencies (FDA, EMA) by contributing to briefing documents and participating in meetings with the FDA • Drove excellence in patient-focused drug development by developing training on the value of PRO/COA for multiple stakeholders and best practices in PRO/COA strategy and research • Ensured success of critical (high-priority and high-visibility) projects by advising therapeutic-area HEOR colleagues on PRO strategy during launches, protocol design, COA analyses, and regulatory communications • Enabled excellence and compliance in the planning, execution, and publication of PRO/COA research by optimizing scientific planning, oversight, and publication approval processes • Maximized the value of Gilead products by optimizing PRO/COA for HTA and payer decisions

Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research / September, 2017 — February, 2020

Was hired to create a comprehensive research agenda to demonstrate the value of a multi-indication product via real-world evidence and clinical outcome assessment • Led, developed, and executed HEOR strategy supporting a product launch • Communicated the value Gilead products by leading 25+ publications • Gilead Sciences (continued) • Enabled successful publications of PRO and COA in clinical trial result in oncology, inflammation, liver disease • Strengthened clinical programs by informing clinical trial design, statistical analysis plans, and best practices in PRO and COA methodology • Elevated Gilead recognition in the clinical and scientific communities by cultivating and managing relationships with clinical experts and key opinion leaders (KOLs)

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Demography
Other Research Expertise (19)
Pharmaceutical Science
Health Policy
Pharmacy
Dermatology
Immunology and Allergy
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About
As an independent health economist, I am opening my schedule to new projects and partnerships. Contact me if you need expert support with patient-reported outcomes (PROs), clinical outcome assessment (COA), or health economics and outcomes research (HEOR). #OpenToWork   My clients hire me for my strategic acumen, organizational agility, holistic vision, and scientific excellence in project execution. Here's a snapshot of areas where I've had the privilege to make an impact:   **HEOR Strategic Acumen:** Tailored value propositions, access strategies, and evidence generation plans that resonate with payers, regulators, policymakers, healthcare providers, and patients.   **PRO & COA Strategic and Tactical Support**: Maximized the value of products through robust and comprehensive PRO and COA strategy for regulatory, HTA, and publication purposes; supported regulatory communications; demonstrated excellence in the execution of PRO and COA dossiers, statistical analysis plans, clinical study reports, and publications.   **Literature Reviews**: Executed targeted (quick and clean) and systematic literature reviews that deliver insights that drive strategy.   **In-House Support and Collaborative Leadership**: Provided strategic in-house tactical support and adeptly steered cross-functional collaboration within matrix organizations, leading to unified progress and shared victories.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

21 total publications

Can Bundled Payment Improve Quality and Efficiency of Care for Patients with Hip Fractures?

Journal of Aging &amp; Social Policy / Jan 02, 2015

Antonova, E., Boye, M. E., Sen, N., O’Sullivan, A. K., & Burge, R. (2015). Can Bundled Payment Improve Quality and Efficiency of Care for Patients with Hip Fractures? Journal of Aging &amp; Social Policy, 27(1), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2015.970844

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