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Department of Demography

Students and Trainees: Current and Recent





Earlier graduates will found on our Alumni and Friends web page. Links to actively maintained student websites are also included in the directory.




Kehinde Ajayi
Office Phone: E-Mail: kajayi@berkeley.edu
Current Economics student, former NICHD Trainee.
Research Interests: Demography, Labor Economics.
Catherine Barry
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: catherineb@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Sociology/Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: International migration; stratification; military sociology; research methods.
Mark BorgSchulte
Office Phone: E-Mail: mark@econ.berkeley.edu
Current Economics Ph.D. student, former NICHD Trainee.
Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Demography.
Personal Webpage: http://markborgschulte.googlepages.com/
Noli Brazil
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: nolib@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student.
Nora Broege
Office Phone: E-Mail: nbroege@berkeley.edu
Current Sociology Ph.D. student, former NICHD Trainee.
Research Interests: education, race and ethnicity, quantitative methods.
Emily Buzzell
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: emilyb@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography PhD student.
Sarah Cowan
Office Phone: (510) 643-9710 E-Mail: sarahc@demog.berkeley.edu
Personal Webpage: http://www.demog.berkeley.edu/~sarahc/
Current Sociology/Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: Life-course; stratification; political sociology.
Shari Eli
Office Phone: E-Mail: shari@econ.berkeley.edu
Current Economics student, former NICHD Trainee.
Research Interests: Economic History and Labor Economics.
Choongil Fleischman
Office Phone: E-Mail: choongilf@demog.berkeley.edu
Former Demography MA student.
Margaret Frye
Office Phone: (510) 643-9710 E-Mail: maggief@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Sociology/Demography Ph.D. student, current NIA trainee.
Reid Hamel
Office Phone: (510) 643-9710 E-Mail: reidh@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: Central Asia, marriage markets, economic demography, fertility, intrahousehold allocation.
Amal Harrati
Office Phone: (510) 643-9710 E-Mail: amalh@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student, current NIA trainee.
Savet Hong
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: saveth@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student, Demography librarian.
Research Interests:Cambodia, family, child well-being, and mortality.
Futoshi Ishii
Office Phone: E-Mail: futoshii@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: Mathematical demography, mortality.
Sooyoung Kim
Office Phone: (510) 643-9710 E-Mail: sooyoungk@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography student.
Emmanuel Letouzé
Office Phone: (510) 643-9710 E-Mail: emmanuell@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography student.
Research Interests: Migration, fiscal policy and transfers, poverty, conflict.
Daniel Levitis
Office Phone: E-Mail: dlevitis@berkeley.edu
Current Integrative Biology Ph.D. student, former NIA trainee.
Jenny Xin Liu
Office Phone: E-Mail: jxl@berkeley.edu
Current Health and Development PhD student, former NIA trainee.
Sara Lopus
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: saral@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography PhD student, current NIA trainee.
Nobuko Mizoguchi
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: nobukom@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography student.
Research Interests: Demography of political violence, human rights abuses, conflicts and war, forced migration, trafficking of women and children, demography of natural disasters.
Sepidah Modrek
Office Phone: E-Mail: smodrek@berkeley.edu
Current Health Services and Policy Analysis student, former NIA trainee.
Christine Ranshous
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: christiner@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student.
Melissa Sills
Office Phone: E-Mail: msills@berkeley.edu
Former Demography M.A. student, current Ph.D. student, Public Policy
Romesh Silva
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: romeshs@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student.
Maia Sieverding
Office Phone: (510) 643-9710 E-Mail: msieverding@berkeley.edu
Current Demography MA student, current Sociology PhD student.
Research Interests: Middle East, marriage and family, and education to work transition.
Webb Sprague
Office Phone: E-Mail: webbs@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography PhD. student.
Research Interests: Subjective conceptualizations of the transition to adulthood, sharing of these imaginings in culture, and effects of these ideas in individual demographic outcomes and aggregate demographic rates.
Sarah Staveteig
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: s_stave@uclink.berkeley.edu
http://www.demog.berkeley.edu/~sarahs/
Current Sociology/Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: Age structure, fertility, economic demography, war and genocide, sub-Saharan Africa, human rights.
Chris Sullivan
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: cbsully@uclink.berkeley.edu
Current Sociology/Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: Sociology of China, Science Studies, Development and Globalization, Demography, Research Methodologies, Social Stratification, Race and Ethnicity, Social Theory .
Carol Tomás
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: mctomas@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Sociology/Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: Labor market, social stratification and inequality, transition to adulthood, family and marriage, time allocation, Brazil.
Alma Vega
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: almav@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: Aging, retirement, migration
Justin White
Office Phone: E-Mail: jswhite@berkeley.edu
Current NIA trainee; current Health Services and Policy Analysis/Economics PhD student.
Fiona Willis
Office Phone: E-Mail: fionaw@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: Fertility in Latin America, below-replacement fertility, 'familism', population and development, history of population politics, the evolution of Demographic Transition and "Second Demographic Transition" concepts.
Emilio Zagheni
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: emilioz@demog.berkeley.edu
Personal Webpage: http://www.demog.berkeley.edu/~emilioz/
Current Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests:Formal Demography, Population and Environment, Interaction of Demography and Infectious Diseases, Microsimulation.
Sarah Zureick
Office Phone: (510) 642-9009 E-Mail: sarahz@demog.berkeley.edu
Current Demography Ph.D. student.
Research Interests: Mortality estimation, inequalities in health and mortality.