Institute of Behavioral Science
Tom Dickinson 
CUPC is thrilled to introduce our newest affiliate Morteza Karimzadeh, Assistant Professor of GEOG at CU Boulder. click here for bio As a geospatial data scientist, Dr. Karimzadeh brings tremendous … Read more
CUPC is proud of our affiliates’ forthcoming contributions at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America. Research will be presented representing each of CUPC’s five primary research areas … Read more
CUPC is excited to announce a new round of seed funding for 2021! Learn more about the project below. Racial Disparities in Genetic Associations: the Role of Environmentally Induced Epigenetic … Read more
In a study recently published in Maternal and Child Health Journal, CUPC affiliate David Braudt (postdoc) and coauthors – including CUPC affiliates Andrea Tilstra and Rick Rogers – examine the … Read more
Privacy is becoming an increasing challenge in the Era of Big Data, periodically characterized by news about the unauthorized or legally-murky access, use, and selling of information otherwise entrusted to … Read more
Have a nugget of an idea for a grant proposal? Would you benefit from support, encouragement, and a timeline? CUPC is pleased to announce a new Grant Workshop to support … Read more
We would like to offer a very warm welcome to the newest CUPC affiliate, Dr. Edelina Burciaga! Dr. Edelina Burciaga is an Assistant professor of Sociology at the University of … Read more
The CU Population Center (CUPC) at the University of Colorado Boulder is currently recruiting two postdoctoral fellows with expertise in population-environment research, to start August 2020. The initial term of … Read more
CUPC has been well-represented at this week’s meeting of the Interdisciplinary Association of Population Health Science in Seattle. Presentations included: Minority-owned small businesses and employer-sponsored health insurance Melanie K. Tran, (CU Denver), … Read more
(Affiliates marked in boldface). Argys, LM & SL Averett. 2019. “The Effect of Family Size on Educational Attainment: New Evidence from China’s One-child Policy.” Journal of Demographic Economics. 85(1): 21-42. … Read more
It is well-known that major health disparities exist between race-ethnic groups -and between men and women in some circumstances- due not only to differences in the capacity of groups to … Read more
CUPC affiliate David Pyrooz, along with Scott Decker (Arizona State) recently published a book with Cambridge University Press entitled “Competing for Control: Gangs and the Social Order of Prisons.” As … Read more
CUPC affiliate jimi adams recently published his sole-authored book “Gathering Social Network Data,” which is part of the indispensable Sage Publications’ Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences Series. As described … Read more
CUPC’s seed grant program has supported a variety of preliminary work including on adult mortality, demography and genetics, immigrant health, and the consequences of access to long acting reversible contraception … Read more
CUPC affiliates David Pyrooz, Rick Rogers and Ryan Masters received funding to undertake the first known comprehensive investigation into the gang membership-mortality link. The research will yield critical information about … Read more
