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Survey Research Center (SRC)

Shiyu Zhang

I was trained as a survey methodologist and involved in the design, data collection, data processing, and weighting of health surveys. I am deeply interested in how the quality of data affects its intended purpose. I joined the Data Science for Dynamic Intervention Decision Making Center (d3c) at the Institute for Social Research. Here, I ...

Emily Treleaven

Dr. Treleaven is a Research Assistant Professor at the Institute for Social Research. As a demographer and social epidemiologist, she studies health and mortality in early childhood. Specifically, she studies the mechanisms through which family and community context shape health outcomes in early childhood, and how health system characteristics affect children’s health and healthcare utilization. ...

Jess Francis-Levin

I am a gerontechnologist and mixed-methodologist. My work examines how emerging technology use, such as virtual reality, may impact the overall health and well-being of the older adult community. With an emphasis on social connectivity, I develop technological interventions designed to promote independence and mitigate the negative consequences of social isolation. A primary consideration in ...

William Axinn

Dr. Axinn is a Professor of survey research, population studies, sociology, and public policy at the University of Michigan. Axinn is a social demographer studying community, intergenerational, and social psychological influences on marriage, childbearing, reproductive health, mental health, and the natural environment. He is the former director of Michigan’s Survey Research Center, which has an ...

James Wagner

James Wagner, Ph.D. is a Research Professor at the University of Michigan’s Survey Research Center (UM-SRC). His research is in the area of survey nonresponse and methods for addressing it during data collection. He has co-authored a book on adaptive survey design — which is a set of methods that aims to optimize the recruitment ...

David Rigby

I completed my PhD in sociology at UNC Chapel Hill followed by teaching at Washington University St. Louis, a postdoctoral fellowship at Duke with the sociology department and population research institute, and I am now a research scientist at the UM Institute for Social Research in the Landscapes of Population Health program. In my research ...

Henning Silber

My research focuses on quantitative social research methodology, and I use machine learning to identify bias in social science data, especially due to measurement and nonresponse error, and to process unstructured data. I also use LLMs for the classification of text data, and explore strategies to use AI in questionnaire design. I first started to ...

Joelle Abramowitz

Dr. Joelle Abramowitz’s research examines the effects of different policies on individuals’ major life decisions and wellbeing including on health insurance and medical out-of-pocket expenditures as well as bigger picture effects on outcomes such as marriage, fertility, and work. She has worked intimately with a variety of datasets containing health insurance, demographic, employer, and administrative ...

Matthew VanEseltine

Dr. VanEseltine is a sociologist and data scientist working with large-scale administrative data for causal and policy analysis. His interests include studying the effects of scientific infrastructure, training, and initiatives, as well as the development of open, sustainable, and replicable systems for data construction, curation, and dissemination. As part of the Institute for Research on ...

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Joelle Abramowitz

Associate Research Scientist, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research

Daniel Almirall

Research Associate Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research

Research Associate Professor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

William Axinn

Professor of Sociology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Research Professor, Survey Research Center, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research; Professor of Public Policy, Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy

Frederick George Conrad

Research Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research

Professor of Psychology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Pamela Davis-Kean

Professor of Psychology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Research Professor, Survey Research Center, Research Professor, Research Center for Group Dynamics, Faculty Associate, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Institute for Social Research

Walter Dempsey

Associate Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health

Research Associate Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research

Michael Elliott

Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health

Research Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research

Nancy Fleischer

Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health

Faculty Associate, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research

Jess Francis-Levin

Research Investigator, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research