Announcements
Rural-Urban Differences in Housing Cost Burden Across the U.S.
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center Policy Brief
MPC Members: Alexis Swendener, Jonathan Schroeder, Carrie Henning-Smith
MPC Population Scholars Program
Call for Applicants
- The Minnesota Population Center’s (MPC’s) Population Scholars Program, an intensive grant proposal writing program,will run from January 2024 through the Fall 2024 NIH and NSF submission deadlines
- Accepting applications from both MPC members at the University of Minnesota and the broader population health research community
- Priority given to new and early stage investigators and scholars from NIH identified underrepresented backgrounds
- Due date for UMN applicants has passed. For applicants outside of the University of Minnesota, the deadline has been extended to Monday, December 4th.
Member Spotlight
Michelle Pasco
Michelle Pasco's research incorporates a culturally-informed lens to understand the lived experiences of ethnic-racial minoritized youth and families situated within neighborhood contests, and uses different methods including, quatiative, qualitative, and mixed methods to examine how neighbrohood factors influence developmental processes and experiences such as ethnic-racial identity, political identity, discrimination, and cultural socialization. Her work is interdisciplinary, informed by perspectives from psychology, sociology, justice studies, and ethnic studies. In recent work, she uses qualitative interviews and photovoice to examine youth's identity and political and civic engagement centered around the 2020 election.
Events
Cite the Center Grant
If your research and work benefited in any way from the Minnesota Population Center services and events - we encourage you to cite the center grant.
The authors gratefully acknowledge support from the Minnesota Population Center (P2C HD041023) funded through a grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)