Tyler McCormick Joins CSDE as Science Core PI
We’re delighted to announce that Tyler McCormick has joined CSDE as its new Science Core PI. Tyler will be working closely with Dr. Matt Dunbar on ways to advance population research and population health insights by developing and supporting collaborations between methodologists and their innovative methodological approaches with CSDE research scientists. McCormick is a social statistician who conducts innovative research around characterizing social networks structure and translation of uncertainty in predictive modeling, amongst other topics.
CSDE is extremely lucky to benefit from Tyler’s expertise and leadership in these areas. Welcome Tyler!
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UW Sociology Department Hosting Charles Crabtree Lecture
Join the Sociology Department at Savery Hall room 409 on Wednesday, October 6th for a lecture from Charles Crabtree, Assistant Professor of Government at Dartmouth and Visiting Assistant Professor at Stanford’s Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. His talk, titled, “Patients’ Traits Shape Healthcare Providers’ Choices on How to Best Allocate Life-Saving Care,” will present evidence from three conjoint experiments around ventilator distribution during the COVID-19 pandemic. The lecture will cover, in part, differences in resource allocation according to provider political affiliation, patient probability of survival, and patient race and religion. You can find the full event information here.