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Faculty Profiles
ISR’s faculty experts conduct groundbreaking and wide-ranging social science research — representing more than 20 academic disciplines. Included below are two examples of the type of work being done by members of our team.
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Narayan Sastry
Research Professor, Population Studies Center and Research Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research
Narayan Sastry is a Research Professor in the Survey Research Center … more -
Helen G Levy
Research Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research, Research Professor, Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy and Research Professor, Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health
Dr. Levy's research interests include the causes and consequences of lacking health insurance, evaluation of public health insurance programs,… more
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May 16, 2022
Majority of Detroiters report stable, improved financial situation compared to year ago
Contact: Lauren Slagter, 734-929-8027, lslag@umich.edu Morgan Sherburne, 734-647-1844, morganls@umich.edu DETROIT—Two years into the pandemic, 72% of Detroit residents say their Read more
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May 4, 2022
Thom Madden to take over as ISR’s managing director
Contact: Jon Meerdink, meerdink@umich.edu ANN ARBOR – The Institute for Social Research (ISR) is welcoming a new managing director. Thom Read more
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May 4, 2022
Two U-M faculty members elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Contact: Jim Erickson, 734-647-1842, ericksn@umich.edu ANN ARBOR—Two University of Michigan professors are among the most recent inductees into the National Read more
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May 3, 2022
Supreme Court leaked abortion draft: U-M experts can comment on political, health effects
ANN ARBOR—The U.S. Supreme Court acknowledged a leaked draft opinion on Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 court decision that Read more