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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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Elizabeth E. Bruch
Research Associate Professor, PSC Associate Professor, Sociology Associate Professor, LSA Complex Systems
Elizabeth Bruch's work combines statistical models of individuals' choice behaviors with formal modeling approaches that capture the implications of … more -
Jason D. Owen-Smith
Research Professor, Innovation, Networks & Knowledge Professor, Sociology Professor, LSA Organizational Studies Professor, Ford School Of Public Policy
Jason Owen-Smith is a sociologist who examines how science, commerce, and the law cohere and conflict in contemporary societies … more
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