by popcenters | Aug 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Senate Democrats Unveil FY 2023 Spending Bills, Including Proposal of $47 Billion for the NIH Base Budget On July 28, Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) released drafts of the committee’s 12 fiscal year (FY) 2023 spending bills. The draft...
by popcenters | Jun 2, 2022 | COPAFS, Uncategorized
COPAFS News 2022 ICPSR Summer Program: Stats and Methods Courses Registration is now open for the 2022 ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. Founded in 1963, the ICPSR Summer Program offers rigorous, hands-on training in statistics,...
by popcenters | Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
This new report from the Committee on National Statistics recommends that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) adopt new practices for collecting data on sex, gender, and sexual orientation – including collecting gender data by default, and not conflating gender...
by popcenters | Mar 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Materials Now Available from Strengthening the Evidence Base to Improve Economic and Social Mobility in the United States: A Workshop The archived videos and presentations from the Committee on Population’s workshop on economic and social mobility in the United...
by popcenters | Mar 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
COPAFS News COPAFS is organizing a Working Group focused on reviving the National Survey of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF) at the National Center for Education Statistics. The survey employs a nationally representative sample of full-and part-time faculty and...
by popcenters | Dec 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Recently, a team of climate-health researchers penned a paper in PNAS regarding the probability of the occurrence of novel epidemics (https://www.pnas.org/content/118/35/e2105482118). The team includes Dr. Marco Marani (Padova University), Dr. Gabriel Katul (Duke...
