People

CORE Leadership

Jenny Higgins, PhD, MPH

Position title: Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies and Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Director and Research Hub Co-Advisor

Amy Williamson, MPP

Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Associate Director

Christine Durrance, PhD

Position title: Associate Professor of Public Affairs

Phone: Research Hub Co-Advisor

Jenna Nobles, PhD

Position title: Professor of Sociology; Director, Center for Demography and Ecology

Phone: Training Hub Advisor

Michael Wagner, PhD

Position title: Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication; Director, Center for Communication and Civic Renewal

Phone: Translation Hub Advisor

Zakiyyah Sorensen, RN, BSN

Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Outreach Manager

Eliza Bennett, MD

Position title: Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Clinical Advisor

Lily Johnson

Position title: Senior Director of Development, UW Foundation, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Development Advisor

Staff

Elizabeth Albert, MA

Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Research Program Assistant

Sandra Aldama Barreto

Phone: Communications Intern

Jenny Higgins, PhD, MPH

Position title: Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies and Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Director and Research Hub Co-Advisor

Madison Lands, MSW, MPH

Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Research Program Manager

Meghan Lepisto, MS

Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Communications Manager

Jane Seymour, PhD, MPH

Position title: CORE Postdoctoral Scholar

Phone: CORE Postdoctoral Scholar

Zakiyyah Sorensen, RN, BSN

Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Outreach Manager

Mfonobong Ufot, BS

Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Research Program Coordinator

Amy Williamson, MPP

Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Phone: Associate Director

Investigators

Christine Durrance, PhD

Position title: Associate Professor of Public Affairs

Jason Fletcher, PhD

Position title: Professor of Public Affairs; Director, Center for Demography of Health and Aging

Jenny Higgins, PhD, MPH

Position title: Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies and Obstetrics and Gynecology

Laura Jacques, MD

Position title: Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Katherine Magnuson, PhD

Position title: Professor of Social Work; Director, Institute for Research on Poverty

Daniela Mansbach, PhD

Position title: Professor of Political Science, UW-Superior

Jenna Nobles, PhD

Position title: Professor of Sociology; Director, Center for Demography and Ecology

Leigh Senderowicz, ScD, MPH

Position title: Assistant Professor of Gender & Women's Studies and Obstetrics & Gynecology

Jane Seymour, PhD, MPH

Position title: CORE Postdoctoral Scholar

Alisa Von Hagel, PhD

Position title: Professor of Political Science, UW-Superior

Michael Wagner, PhD

Position title: Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication; Director, Center for Communication and Civic Renewal

Kelly Marie Ward, PhD

Position title: Assistant Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and Sociology

CORE Lab

Barbara Alvarez, MLIS

Position title: PhD Student, Information School

Lindsay Cannon, MPH, MSW

Position title: PhD Student, Department of Sociology and Demography Training Program

Rachel Dyer, MS

Position title: PhD Student, Department of Counseling Psychology

Corinne Hale

Position title: PhD Student, Department of Anthropology

Morgan Robinson, MS

Position title: PhD student, Nelson Institute for Environment and Resources

Emma Romell

Position title: PhD Student, Department of Sociology and Demography Training Program

Laura Swan, PhD, LCSW

Position title: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Green Inequality Lab, Department of Population Health Sciences

Fiona Weeks, MSPH

Position title: PhD candidate, Department of Population Health Sciences

Kate Westaby, MS

Position title: PhD student, Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis

Iris Zhao

Position title: PhD student, Department of Sociology and Demography Training Program