Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Michal Engelman is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Demography of Health and Aging (CDHA) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the Principal Investigator of the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS), one of the premier American data resources for interdisciplinary research on aging and health across the life course. Her research examines the dynamics of population aging and health across the life course, with particular emphasis on early and mid-life factors that influence longevity and health inequities at older ages. Her work investigates health heterogeneity, including methodological inquiries that bring to light the variability masked by aggregate population health statistics and applied research that explores links between social stratification (mainly race/ethnicity, socio-economic status, and nativity status) and health inequities.
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Friday, November 10, 2023
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
4 - Social Inequities and the Impairment Paradox in Later Life
Friday, November 10, 2023
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Intimate Relationships, Social Isolation, and Cognition
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