H.S.O.P. Job Market Candidates
Economics
Emily Lawton (PhD expected Spring 2023)
Contact: ejlawton@umich.edu
Research interests: Health economics, payment policy design, financial incentives, quality of care,
public reporting
Dissertation committee: Edward Norton (chair), Charlie Brown (cognate), Andy Ryan, Rich Hirth
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Susan Parker (PhD expected Spring 2023)
Contact: parkerst@umich.edu
Research interests: Gun violence reduction, firearms policy, health economics, machine learning applications
Dissertation committee: Edward Norton (co-chair), Jeffrey McCullough (co-chair), Sarah Heller (cognate),
Philip Cook
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Operations Research & Decision Science
Ellen Kim DeLuca (PhD expected Spring 2023)
Contact: ekdeluca@umich.edu
Research interests: Cost-effectiveness, women's health, maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive
health, ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of genomics
Dissertation committee: Lisa Prosser (chair), Scott Roberts (cognate), David Hutton, Kim Dalziel
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Political Science
Karalyn Kiessling (PhD expected Spring, 2023)
Contact: kiessli@umich.edu
Research interests: Behavioral health policy, tobacco control, substance use, local and state policy,
qualitative and mixed methods
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Amanda Mauri (PhD expected Spring 2023)
Contact: amauri@umich.edu
Research interests: Firearm violence, behavioral health policy, federalism, state politics
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Sarah Rozenblum (PhD expected Spring 2023)
Contact: srozen@umich.edu
Research interests: Medical device regulation, health information technologies, comparative health law
and politics (EU/USA)
Dissertation committee: Scott Greer (co-chair), Holly Jarman (co-chair), Robert Mickey (cognate), Charles
Shipan, Henri Bergeron
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Sociology & Organizational Studies
Kimson Johnson (PhD expected Spring 2023)
Contact: brykimso@umich.edu
Research interests: Aging, long-term care, healthcare decision making, racial/ethnic health disparities,
social determinants of health, population health, health equity, comparative analysis
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Maria Carabello (PhD expected Spring 2023)
Contact: mcarabel@umich.edu
Research interests: Population health, social demography, health disparities, medical sociology, immigration,
social policy, food studies, aging and the life course
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Paige Nong (PhD expected Spring 2023)
Contact: ptassie@umich.edu
Research interests: Health information technology, biomedical informatics and learning health systems,
health equity, medicaid, healthcare decision making
Dissertation committee: Jodyn Platt (chair), Sharon Kardia (cognate), Julia Adler-Milstein, Denise Anthony,
Melissa Creary
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