Associates

Headshot of Yubraj Acharya with dark hair wearing a suit and red tie.

Yubraj Acharya, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Administration
Email:
yua36@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-6898
Office:
601L Ford Building
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David Manuel Almeida, Ph.D.

Professor, Human Development and Family Studies / Demography
Email:
dma18@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-0438
Office:
403 Biobehavioral Health Building
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Cory Anderson, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Population Research Institute (PRI)
Email:
cva5449@psu.edu
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David P. Baker, Ph.D.

Professor, Education Policy Studies / Sociology and Criminology
Email:
dpb4@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-0955
Office:
310 A Rackley Building
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Eric P. Baumer, Ph.D.

Department Head, Sociology and Criminology
Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
epb5167@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-5436
Office:
202 Oswald Tower
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Katerina Bodovski, Ph.D.

Professor, Education Policy Studies / Demography
Email:
kxb918@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-1865
Office:
310F Rackley Building
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Steven A. Branstetter, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Email:
sab57@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-7793
Office:
227 Biobehavioral Health Building
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Orfeu M. Buxton, Ph.D.

Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Email:
omb104@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-5707
Office:
205 Biobehavioral Health Building
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Soo-yong Byun, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Education Policy Studies / Demography
Email:
szb14@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-1626
Office:
302 F Rackley Building
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Guangqing Chi, Ph.D.

Director, Computational and Spatial Analysis Core (CSA)
Professor, Rural Sociology / Demography / Department of Public Health Sciences
Email:
gchi@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-8245
Office:
803 Oswald Tower
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H. Harrington Cleveland, III, Ph.D.

Professor, Human Development and Family Studies / Demography
Email:
hhc10@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-2370
Office:
234 Health and Human Development
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Christian M. Connell, Ph.D.

Associate Director, Child Maltreatment Solutions Network (Network)
Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Email:
cconnell@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-6467
Office:
217 Health and Human Development Building
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David E. Conroy, Ph.D.

Professor, Human Development and Family Studies / Kinesiology
Email:
dec9@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-3451
Office:
268U Recreation Building
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Sarah A. Damaske, Ph.D.

Associate Director, Population Research Institute (PRI)
Associate Professor, School of Labor and Employment Relations / Sociology and Criminology / Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Email:
sad32@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-9090
Office:
614 Oswald Tower
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Jonathan Kyle Daw, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
jud36@psu.edu
Tel:
814-753-1329
Office:
705 Oswald Tower
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Daniel Joseph DellaPosta, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
djd78@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-8709
Office:
503 Oswald Tower
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Niki Tanya Dickerson vonLockette, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, African American Studies / School of Labor and Employment Relations / School of Public Policy / Sociology and Criminology
Email:
nvonlock@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-4773
Office:
508E Keller Building
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Francis Dodoo, Ph.D.

Professor, African Studies / Sociology and Criminology / Demography
Email:
duf2@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-2240
Office:
713 Oswald Tower
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Diane Helen Felmlee, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
dhf12@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-5509
Office:
506 Oswald Tower
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Andrew Fenelon, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, School of Public Policy / Sociology
Email:
atf129@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-4856
Office:
331 Pond Laboratory
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Lindsay Fernández-Rhodes, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Email:
lef69@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-0185
Office:
108 Biobehavioral Health Building
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Roger Finke, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor, College of the Liberal Arts / Sociology and Criminology
Email:
rif2@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-1427
Office:
402 Owald Tower
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Sarah Anne Font, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
saf252@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-2259
Office:
612 Oswald Tower
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Karly Sarita Ford, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Education Policy Studies
Email:
ksf16@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-9756
Office:
405E Rackley Building
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Jonathan A. Foulds, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
Email:
jfoulds@psu.edu
Tel:
717-531-3504
Office:
CH69 Public Health Sciences
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Christopher S. Fowler, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Geography / Demography
Email:
csfowler@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-1782
Office:
321 Walker Building
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Erica Frankenberg, Ph.D.

Professor, Education Policy Studies / Demography
Email:
euf10@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-5862
Office:
207C Rackley Building
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Michelle Frisco, Ph.D.

Professor, Sociology and Criminology / Demography
Email:
mlf112@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-5507
Office:
717 Oswald Tower
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Jennifer E. Glick, Ph.D.

Director, Population Research Institute (PRI)
Arnold S. and Bette G. Hoffman Professor, Sociology and Criminology / Demography
Email:
jeg115@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-4719
Office:
601B Oswald Tower
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Lonnie Golden, Ph.D.

Professor, Economics / School of Labor and Employment Relations
Email:
lmg5@psu.edu
Tel:
215-881-7596
Office:
1600 Woodland Road
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Maithreyi Gopalan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Education Policy Studies
Email:
smg632@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-2584
Office:
302B Rackley Building
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Corina Graif, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Research Associate, Population Research Institute (PRI)
Email:
corina.graif@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-7712
Office:
816 Oswald Tower
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Steven Andrew Haas, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
sah49@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-2830
Office:
604 Oswald Tower
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Melissa Hardy, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
mah38@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-4337
Office:
502 Oswald Tower
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George Hayward, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar, Population Research Institute (PRI)
Email:
gmh5077@psu.edu
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Louisa M Holmes, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Geography
Email:
lmholmes@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-1596
Office:
220 Walker Building
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Vasant Gajanan Honavar, Ph.D.

Edward Frymoyer Chair, College of Information Sciences & Technology
Professor, College of Information Sciences & Technology
Email:
vhonavar@ist.psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-3141
Office:
E335 Westgate Building
Headshot of Charleen Hsuan with long, dark hair wearing glasses, a pink shirt and black suit jacket.

Charleen L. Hsuan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Administration
Email:
chsuan@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-2859
Office:
601B Ford Building
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John Iceland, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor, Sociology and Criminology / Demography
Email:
jdi10@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-2821
Office:
1002 Oswald Tower
Headshot of Edward Jaenicke outside with short grey, white hair wearing blue dress shirt and suit jacket.

Edward C. Jaenicke, Ph.D.

Professor, College of Agricultural Sciences
Email:
tjaenicke@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-5282
Office:
208C Armsby Building
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Rukmalie Thalani Jayakody, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Studies / Demography
Email:
rxj9@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-2659
Office:
210 Health and Human Development Building
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Leif Jensen, Ph.D.

Associate Director, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI)
Distinguished Professor, Rural Sociology / Demography
Email:
lij1@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-8642
Office:
110A Armsby Building
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Kyoungrae (Jeah) Jung, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Health Policy and Administration
Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
Email:
kuj11@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-8129
Office:
601E Ford Building
Headshot of Brian King with brown, short hair wearing a blue dress shirt and suit jacket.

Brian King, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Geography
Email:
bhk2@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-2612
Office:
312A Walker Building
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Valarie King, Ph.D.

Professor, Human Development and Family Studies / Sociology and Criminology / Demography
Email:
vek1@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-8716
Office:
415 Oswald Tower
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Stephen Kodish, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Email:
Stephen.Kodish@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-1409
Office:
110 Chandlee Lab Room 104
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Derek Allen Kreager, Ph.D.

Research Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
dak27@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-0217
Office:
913 Oswald Tower
Headshot of Laszlo Kulcsar outside with short, light brown hair wearing a blue dress shirt.

Laszlo Kulcsar, Ph.D.

Professor, Rural Sociology / Demography
Email:
lzk68@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-5461
Office:
103 Armsby Building
Headshot of Joel Landry outside with short, blonde hair wearing a pink suit jacket and floral tie.

Joel Reid Landry, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
Email:
joelrlandry@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-9136
Office:
124 Hosler Building
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Narae Lee, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar, Population Research Institute (PRI)
Email:
narael@psu.edu
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Soomi Lee, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar, Biobehavioral Health
Email:
smlee@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-1653
Office:
221 Biobehavioral Health Building
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Pui-Wa Lei, Ph.D.

Professor, Educational Psychology, Counseling, and Special Education
Email:
pul3@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-4368
Office:
140 Cedar Building
Headshot of Nancy Luke with short, blonde hair wearing a white top and brownish red scarf.

Nancy Kay Luke, Ph.D.

Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
nk110@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-8867
Office:
702 Oswald Tower
Headshot of Liying Luo outside with mid-length, dark hair and wearing a necklace and white v-neck.

Liying Luo, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
lzl65@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-0147
Office:
714 Oswald Tower
Headshot of Molly Martin with glasses and short, brown hair wearing a black jacket over a white shirt.

Molly A. Martin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Sociology and Criminology / Demography
Email:
mam68@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-5508
Office:
513 Oswald Tower
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Muntasir Masum, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Human Development and Family Studies
Email:
Muntasir.Masum@psu.edu
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Stephen A. Matthews, Ph.D.

Director, Demography
Professor, Department of Geography / Anthropology / Sociology and Criminology / Demography
Email:
matthews@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-9721
Office:
507 Oswald Tower
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Susan Marie McHale, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Professor, Demography
Email:
mchale@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-2663
Office:
114 Henderson Building
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Jaqueline Mogle, Ph.D.

Assistant Research Professor, College of Nursing
Email:
jam935@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-1334
Office:
307D Health and Human Development Building
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Paul L. Morgan, Ph.D.

Director, Center for Educational Disparities Research (CEDR)
Harry & Marion Royer Eberly Fellow and Professor, College of Education / Demography
Email:
plm17@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-9740
Office:
301E Rackley Building
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Joshua Muscat, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
Email:
jem39@psu.edu
Tel:
717-531-7178
Office:
500 University Drive P.O. Box 850
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Xiaoyue (Maggie) Niu, Ph.D.

Associate Research Professor, Managing Director Statistical Consulting Center, Department of Statistics
Email:
xiaoyue@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-8127
Office:
323B Thomas Building
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Johabed Olvera, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, School of Public Policy
Email:
jgo5096@psu.edu
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Selena E. Ortiz, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Administration / Demography
Email:
seortiz@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-8041
Office:
601L Ford Building
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Emily Pakhtigian, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, School of Public Policy
Jeffrey L. and Sharon D. Hyde-McCourtney Career Development Professor, College of the Liberal Arts
Email:
emilypakhtigian@psu.edu
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Carlomagno C. Panlilio, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology, Counseling, and Special Education
Email:
panlilio@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-0008
Office:
228 Cedar Building
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Ashley Nichol Patterson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Curriculum and Instruction
Email:
apatterson@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-2937
Office:
165 Chambers Building
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Léa Pessin, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Sociology / Demography
Email:
lpessin@psu.edu
Tel:
814-826-3987
Office:
603 Oswald Tower
Headshot of Eric Plutzer in front of a book shelf with grey hair and beard wearing a black, collared shirt.

Eric Plutzer, Ph.D.

Professor, Political Science / Sociology and Criminology
Email:
exp12@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-6576
Office:
312 Pond Laboratory
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David M. Ramey, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
dmr45@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-5864
Office:
414 Oswald Tower
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Heather Randell, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Rural Sociology / Demography
Email:
hrandell@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-0107
Office:
110-A Armsby Building
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Danielle Rhubart, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Email:
dcr185@psu.edu
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Asher Yoel Rosinger, Ph.D.

Ann Atherton Hertzler Early Career Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Assistant Professor, Anthropology / Demography
Email:
axr579@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-5220
Office:
110 Biobehavioral Health Building
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Kelly Rosinger, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, College of Education
Email:
kor1@psu.edu
Office:
405C Rackley Building
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Nicolas Sacco, Ph.D.

Coordinator - Graduate Programs in Applied Demography, Demography
Assistant Teaching Professor, Sociology / Demography
Email:
nxs851@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-9959
Office:
505 Oswald Tower
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Alexis R. Santos, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Studies / Demography
Email:
ars39@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-9718
Office:
102 Health and Human Development Building
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Dennis Patrick Scanlon, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor, Health Policy and Administration
Email:
dxs62@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-1925
Office:
504Q Ford Building
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Susan Schaffnit, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar, Anthropology
Email:
sps6650@psu.edu
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Joel E. Segel, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Health Policy and Administration / Department of Public Health Sciences
Email:
jes87@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-8786
Office:
504S Ford Building
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Charles F. Seguin, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
czs792@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-2527
Office:
405 Oswald Tower
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Kathleen Sexsmith, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education
Email:
kjs95@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-2871
Office:
110B Armsby Building
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Mara Sheftel, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar, Sociology
Email:
msheftel@psu.edu
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Mary Katherine Shenk, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Anthropology / Demography
Email:
mks74@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-1045
Office:
318 Carpenter Building
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Naila Smith, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar Africana Research Center, Psychology
Email:
nas6019@psu.edu
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Shedra Amy Snipes, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Email:
sas84@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-4668
Office:
225 Biobehavioral Health Building
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Jeremy Staff, Ph.D.

Professor, Sociology and Criminology / Demography
Email:
jus25@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-4560
Office:
917 Oswald Tower
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Darrell Steffensmeier, Ph.D.

Research Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
d4s@psu.edu
Tel:
814-466-6476
Office:
1016 Oswald Tower
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Kristin Elizabeth Sznajder, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
Email:
kek157@psu.edu
Tel:
717-531-7678
Office:
A210 Public Health Sciences
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Brian Clemens Thiede, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education / Rural Sociology / Sociology / Demography
Email:
bct11@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-2561
Office:
111A Armsby Building
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Ann Rachel Tickamyer, Ph.D.

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education / Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Email:
art14@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-3718
Office:
105C Armsby Building
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Samantha Lauren Tornello, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Email:
slt35@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-2655
Office:
215 Health and Human Development Building
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Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Ph.D.

Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
jtu100@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-6429
Office:
215 Oswald Tower
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Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Ph.D.

Roy C. Buck Professor, Sociology / Demography
Email:
jxv21@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-2276
Office:
706 Oswald Tower
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Ashton Michael Verdery, Ph.D.

Harry and Elisa Sichi Early Career Professor, Social Data Analytics / Sociology / Demography
Email:
amv5430@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-5385
Office:
712 Oswald Tower
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Lacey Nicole Wallace, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Criminal Justice at Penn State Altoona
Email:
lno106@psu.edu
Tel:
814-949-5261
Office:
101G Cypress Building
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Haowei Wang, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar, Population Research Institute (PRI)
Email:
hzw5365@psu.edu
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Carol S. Weisman, Ph.D.

Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, College of Medicine
Distinguished Professor, Health Policy and Administration / Department of Public Health Sciences
Email:
csw11@psu.edu
Tel:
717-531-6690
Office:
A210 Hershey Medical Center
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Hilary Wething, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, School of Public Policy
Email:
hcw5108@psu.edu
Office:
School of Public Policy
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Pamela Wilcox, Ph.D.

Professor, Sociology and Criminology
Email:
pamelawilcox@psu.edu
Office:
906 Oswald Tower
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Dawn Paula Witherspoon, Ph.D.

McCourtney Family Early Career Professor, Psychology
Associate Professor, Psychology
Email:
dpw14@psu.edu
Tel:
814-867-3112
Office:
217 Moore Building
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Christopher Witko, Ph.D.

Associate Director, School of Public Policy
Professor, Political Science / School of Public Policy
Email:
cxw877@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-3747
Office:
325 Pond Laboratory
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Adrienne D. Woods, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Education Policy Studies
Email:
adw279@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-3762
Office:
310B Rackley Building
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Linda Ann Wray, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biobehavioral Health / Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Email:
law30@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-0764
Office:
106 Biobehavioral Health Building
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Douglas Harvey Wrenn, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education
Email:
dhw121@psu.edu
Tel:
814-865-9216
Office:
112A Armsby Building
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Scott Thomas Yabiku, Ph.D.

Programming Director, Computational and Spatial Analysis Core (CSA)
Professor, Sociology / Demography
Email:
sty105@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-0145
Office:
306 Oswald Tower
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Katherine Y. Zipp, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Environmental and Resource Economics
Email:
kyz1@psu.edu
Tel:
814-863-8247
Office:
0112F Armsby Building