Anastasia Lam
@anastasialam.bsky.social
Postdoc @ Einstein Center Population Diversity & Humboldt Universität zu Berlin | Population aging, health expectancies, wealth & health inequalities, cross-national comparisons
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New publication ✍️ A chapter from the PhD thesis of @anastasialam.bsky.social has recently been published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B. Lam and colleagues examine how historical contexts and adult characteristics explain differences in disease counts across generations in South Korea.
November 3, 2025 at 12:06 PM
New publication ✍️ A chapter from the PhD thesis of @anastasialam.bsky.social has recently been published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B. Lam and colleagues examine how historical contexts and adult characteristics explain differences in disease counts across generations in South Korea.
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Job Offer: PhD Student Position
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the
@mpidr.bsky.social +
@imprs-phds.bsky.social
invite applications for a 4-year PhD position. The studentship is not limited to specific topics. Apply until November 17!
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the
@mpidr.bsky.social +
@imprs-phds.bsky.social
invite applications for a 4-year PhD position. The studentship is not limited to specific topics. Apply until November 17!
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
October 22, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Job Offer: PhD Student Position
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the
@mpidr.bsky.social +
@imprs-phds.bsky.social
invite applications for a 4-year PhD position. The studentship is not limited to specific topics. Apply until November 17!
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the
@mpidr.bsky.social +
@imprs-phds.bsky.social
invite applications for a 4-year PhD position. The studentship is not limited to specific topics. Apply until November 17!
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
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📣Excited to share that our paper on widowhood, its gender and educational inequalities, and evolution over time in Finland is out now in @readdemography.bsky.social !✨
In “Evolution of Widowhood Lifespan," @morettimarg.bsky.social K Korhonen, @alysonvanraalte.bsky.social @timriffe1.bsky.social & P Martikainen find widowhood is less common & occurs later in life. @pophel.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social @opik-ikerketa.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
October 16, 2025 at 1:25 PM
📣Excited to share that our paper on widowhood, its gender and educational inequalities, and evolution over time in Finland is out now in @readdemography.bsky.social !✨
🚨 Another paper from my PhD is out! We looked at disease accumulation across birth cohorts in South Korea 📈 doi.org/10.1093/gero...
❗ Birth cohorts defined by historical context: Japanese annexation (1932-1944), Korean liberation (1945-1949), Korean War (1950-1953), and Post-war (1954-1961)
❗ Birth cohorts defined by historical context: Japanese annexation (1932-1944), Korean liberation (1945-1949), Korean War (1950-1953), and Post-war (1954-1961)
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October 15, 2025 at 12:45 PM
🚨 Another paper from my PhD is out! We looked at disease accumulation across birth cohorts in South Korea 📈 doi.org/10.1093/gero...
❗ Birth cohorts defined by historical context: Japanese annexation (1932-1944), Korean liberation (1945-1949), Korean War (1950-1953), and Post-war (1954-1961)
❗ Birth cohorts defined by historical context: Japanese annexation (1932-1944), Korean liberation (1945-1949), Korean War (1950-1953), and Post-war (1954-1961)
🚨 New publication out in BMJ Global Health with Jessica West & Yana Vierboom on global gender differences in self-reported #HearingLoss & #HearingAid use 🦻
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Link to press release: bit.ly/4o0Htls
Link to article: gh.bmj.com/content/10/1...
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Link to press release: bit.ly/4o0Htls
Link to article: gh.bmj.com/content/10/1...
Research reveals shocking disparity in hearing aid access
Countries with the highest reported levels of hearing loss also have the lowest reported use of hearing aids, finds international research published in the open access journal BMJ Global Health.
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October 3, 2025 at 2:47 PM
🚨 New publication out in BMJ Global Health with Jessica West & Yana Vierboom on global gender differences in self-reported #HearingLoss & #HearingAid use 🦻
👇 👇 👇 👇
Link to press release: bit.ly/4o0Htls
Link to article: gh.bmj.com/content/10/1...
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Link to press release: bit.ly/4o0Htls
Link to article: gh.bmj.com/content/10/1...
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New article out in the British Medical Bulletin from the @para-mor-ukri.bsky.social project team:
| Long lives, poor health? A comprehensive review of the evidence among international migrants |
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| Long lives, poor health? A comprehensive review of the evidence among international migrants |
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Long lives, poor health? A comprehensive review of the evidence among international migrants
AbstractIntroduction. Empirical evidence on migrant morbidity suggests that migrant populations have a higher burden of disease compared to non-migrants in
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September 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
New article out in the British Medical Bulletin from the @para-mor-ukri.bsky.social project team:
| Long lives, poor health? A comprehensive review of the evidence among international migrants |
academic.oup.com/bmb/article/...
| Long lives, poor health? A comprehensive review of the evidence among international migrants |
academic.oup.com/bmb/article/...
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📢 The #REVES2026 Call for Papers is OPEN!
Join us to discuss about aging, longevity, and population health — with a focus on health expectancy and policy impact!
📆 11–13 March 2026|Tokyo, Japan
🔗 www.reves2026.com
📌 Submit by 30 November 2025
reves-network.org
#demography
#LifeExpectancy
Join us to discuss about aging, longevity, and population health — with a focus on health expectancy and policy impact!
📆 11–13 March 2026|Tokyo, Japan
🔗 www.reves2026.com
📌 Submit by 30 November 2025
reves-network.org
#demography
#LifeExpectancy
September 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
📢 The #REVES2026 Call for Papers is OPEN!
Join us to discuss about aging, longevity, and population health — with a focus on health expectancy and policy impact!
📆 11–13 March 2026|Tokyo, Japan
🔗 www.reves2026.com
📌 Submit by 30 November 2025
reves-network.org
#demography
#LifeExpectancy
Join us to discuss about aging, longevity, and population health — with a focus on health expectancy and policy impact!
📆 11–13 March 2026|Tokyo, Japan
🔗 www.reves2026.com
📌 Submit by 30 November 2025
reves-network.org
#demography
#LifeExpectancy
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We are hiring a Posd-Doctoral Research Fellow @standrewssgsd.bsky.social @phrg-standrews.bsky.social to work on #family and #housing #projections using #microsimulation. DL: 1 October. More info: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
Research Fellow (or Research Assistant*) – AR2690
Research Fellow (or Research Assistant*) – AR2690,
School of Geography and Sustainable Development,
Salary: £38,784 - £46,049 per annum,
Start: As soon as possible,
Fixed term until May 2027,
<p st...
www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk
September 12, 2025 at 8:35 AM
We are hiring a Posd-Doctoral Research Fellow @standrewssgsd.bsky.social @phrg-standrews.bsky.social to work on #family and #housing #projections using #microsimulation. DL: 1 October. More info: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
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Are you 65+ or know someone who is?
We're seeking participants aged 65+ who play or have played digital/video games to complete an online survey to inform research on how #gaming can enhance later life wellbeing- please share! @ageingbetter.bsky.social
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/stirling/e...
We're seeking participants aged 65+ who play or have played digital/video games to complete an online survey to inform research on how #gaming can enhance later life wellbeing- please share! @ageingbetter.bsky.social
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/stirling/e...
September 12, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Are you 65+ or know someone who is?
We're seeking participants aged 65+ who play or have played digital/video games to complete an online survey to inform research on how #gaming can enhance later life wellbeing- please share! @ageingbetter.bsky.social
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/stirling/e...
We're seeking participants aged 65+ who play or have played digital/video games to complete an online survey to inform research on how #gaming can enhance later life wellbeing- please share! @ageingbetter.bsky.social
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/stirling/e...
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🚨Job Offer🚨PhD Student Position
The @lshtm.bsky.social, in partnership with the @mpidr.bsky.social is opening an 18-month Research Assistant position, with the successful candidate embarking on a PhD program at LSHTM.
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
@ezagheni.bsky.social #phd #jobs #demography
The @lshtm.bsky.social, in partnership with the @mpidr.bsky.social is opening an 18-month Research Assistant position, with the successful candidate embarking on a PhD program at LSHTM.
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
@ezagheni.bsky.social #phd #jobs #demography
September 8, 2025 at 6:47 AM
🚨Job Offer🚨PhD Student Position
The @lshtm.bsky.social, in partnership with the @mpidr.bsky.social is opening an 18-month Research Assistant position, with the successful candidate embarking on a PhD program at LSHTM.
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
@ezagheni.bsky.social #phd #jobs #demography
The @lshtm.bsky.social, in partnership with the @mpidr.bsky.social is opening an 18-month Research Assistant position, with the successful candidate embarking on a PhD program at LSHTM.
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
@ezagheni.bsky.social #phd #jobs #demography
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📢Excited to share our new article describing the HEALIN cohort—a Catalan pop-based data of >1.5M people. This is the starting point for future research on health inequalities and multimorbidity in Catalonia. More info 👉 shorturl.at/xawaj
@demosocupf.bsky.social @cedemografia.bsky.social
@demosocupf.bsky.social @cedemografia.bsky.social
Cohort Profile: Health Inequalities in Catalonia (the HEALIN cohort)
Declines in different causes of mortality have been notable over the last few decades, resulting in unprecedented increases in longevity worldwide [1, 2].
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September 2, 2025 at 8:58 AM
📢Excited to share our new article describing the HEALIN cohort—a Catalan pop-based data of >1.5M people. This is the starting point for future research on health inequalities and multimorbidity in Catalonia. More info 👉 shorturl.at/xawaj
@demosocupf.bsky.social @cedemografia.bsky.social
@demosocupf.bsky.social @cedemografia.bsky.social
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Health demographers 📣
Calling for submissions to our w. @timriffe1.bsky.social
Healthy Life Expectancy methodology collection on @genus.bsky.social! We're seeking innovative approaches to statistical modelling and empirical analysis of health inequalities 📈
📆 Submission deadline: 01/06/26
🔗 Link 👇
Calling for submissions to our w. @timriffe1.bsky.social
Healthy Life Expectancy methodology collection on @genus.bsky.social! We're seeking innovative approaches to statistical modelling and empirical analysis of health inequalities 📈
📆 Submission deadline: 01/06/26
🔗 Link 👇
Healthy Life Expectancy: New Methods, New Insights
As countries worldwide experience population aging, understanding not just how long people live, but how many of those years are spent in good health, has ...
link.springer.com
September 2, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Health demographers 📣
Calling for submissions to our w. @timriffe1.bsky.social
Healthy Life Expectancy methodology collection on @genus.bsky.social! We're seeking innovative approaches to statistical modelling and empirical analysis of health inequalities 📈
📆 Submission deadline: 01/06/26
🔗 Link 👇
Calling for submissions to our w. @timriffe1.bsky.social
Healthy Life Expectancy methodology collection on @genus.bsky.social! We're seeking innovative approaches to statistical modelling and empirical analysis of health inequalities 📈
📆 Submission deadline: 01/06/26
🔗 Link 👇
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Wealth Inequality among Families in a Changing Demographic Landscape: Evidence from Germany, 1988-2017: https://osf.io/jh5xp
June 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Wealth Inequality among Families in a Changing Demographic Landscape: Evidence from Germany, 1988-2017: https://osf.io/jh5xp
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🚨Great #postdoc opportunity to work with Hill Kulu and the rest of the team on #migrant #family #housing research using #microsimulation! We look forward to receiving your applications! ✍️
🚩Job vacancy
🏘️ #Postdoctoral #ResearchfFellow to work on #family and #housing projections using #microsimulation as part of @migrantlife.bsky.social and CPC-CG.
Closing date: 8 July 2025
Full info: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
@bspsuk.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social
🏘️ #Postdoctoral #ResearchfFellow to work on #family and #housing projections using #microsimulation as part of @migrantlife.bsky.social and CPC-CG.
Closing date: 8 July 2025
Full info: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
@bspsuk.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM
🚨Great #postdoc opportunity to work with Hill Kulu and the rest of the team on #migrant #family #housing research using #microsimulation! We look forward to receiving your applications! ✍️
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📢 We are hiring! 📢
Are you a UK home student with (or nearing) a Master's degree in Demography, Public Health, Sociology or a related discipline? Do you have a strong interest in ethnicity and inequality? 📈🌍
If so, come and do a PhD @salforduni.bsky.social!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Are you a UK home student with (or nearing) a Master's degree in Demography, Public Health, Sociology or a related discipline? Do you have a strong interest in ethnicity and inequality? 📈🌍
If so, come and do a PhD @salforduni.bsky.social!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Living longer in worse health? Understanding the immigrant morbidity-mortality paradox in the U.K. at University of Salford on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Living longer in worse health? Understanding the immigrant morbidity-mortality paradox in the U.K. at University of Salford, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
June 18, 2025 at 6:03 AM
📢 We are hiring! 📢
Are you a UK home student with (or nearing) a Master's degree in Demography, Public Health, Sociology or a related discipline? Do you have a strong interest in ethnicity and inequality? 📈🌍
If so, come and do a PhD @salforduni.bsky.social!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Are you a UK home student with (or nearing) a Master's degree in Demography, Public Health, Sociology or a related discipline? Do you have a strong interest in ethnicity and inequality? 📈🌍
If so, come and do a PhD @salforduni.bsky.social!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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We are hiring a 3-year postdoc for the ERC-funded WEALTHTRAJECT project at DIW Berlin. More details here: www.diw.de/sixcms/detai...
DIW Berlin: Researcher (f/m/x)
www.diw.de
June 13, 2025 at 1:51 PM
We are hiring a 3-year postdoc for the ERC-funded WEALTHTRAJECT project at DIW Berlin. More details here: www.diw.de/sixcms/detai...
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🚨Fully funded PhD opportunity!
Apply now for joint St Andrews–Max Planck project on fertility trends in high-income countries.
📍Rostock & St. Andrews
🗓️ Deadline: 10 June 2025
📢 More info: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-su...
#PhD #Demography #FertilityResearch
Apply now for joint St Andrews–Max Planck project on fertility trends in high-income countries.
📍Rostock & St. Andrews
🗓️ Deadline: 10 June 2025
📢 More info: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-su...
#PhD #Demography #FertilityResearch
May 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🚨Fully funded PhD opportunity!
Apply now for joint St Andrews–Max Planck project on fertility trends in high-income countries.
📍Rostock & St. Andrews
🗓️ Deadline: 10 June 2025
📢 More info: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-su...
#PhD #Demography #FertilityResearch
Apply now for joint St Andrews–Max Planck project on fertility trends in high-income countries.
📍Rostock & St. Andrews
🗓️ Deadline: 10 June 2025
📢 More info: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-su...
#PhD #Demography #FertilityResearch
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The participants at #REVES2025 Conference in Tampere 🇫🇮!
REVES is the International Network on Health Expectancy.
REVES is the International Network on Health Expectancy.
May 15, 2025 at 5:58 AM
The participants at #REVES2025 Conference in Tampere 🇫🇮!
REVES is the International Network on Health Expectancy.
REVES is the International Network on Health Expectancy.
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Open Postdoctoral position! - ERC Advanced Grant project HOMME
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/276000/postdoctoral-fellow
About the HOMME project www.sv.uio.no/psi/english/research/projects/homme
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/276000/postdoctoral-fellow
About the HOMME project www.sv.uio.no/psi/english/research/projects/homme
Postdoctoral Fellow (276000) | University of Oslo
Job title: Postdoctoral Fellow (276000), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Friday, April 25, 2025
www.jobbnorge.no
March 27, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Open Postdoctoral position! - ERC Advanced Grant project HOMME
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/276000/postdoctoral-fellow
About the HOMME project www.sv.uio.no/psi/english/research/projects/homme
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/276000/postdoctoral-fellow
About the HOMME project www.sv.uio.no/psi/english/research/projects/homme
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Today's #worldhearingday 🦻So we shine a💡on a study on age-related #hearingloss in Europe by D.Stonkute @mpidr.bsky.social & Y.Vierboom @princetonupress.bsky.social. Educational inequalities in hearing loss vary by age, gender®ion. www.demogr.mpg.de/go/hearing #hearingcare #safelistening @who.int
March 3, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Today's #worldhearingday 🦻So we shine a💡on a study on age-related #hearingloss in Europe by D.Stonkute @mpidr.bsky.social & Y.Vierboom @princetonupress.bsky.social. Educational inequalities in hearing loss vary by age, gender®ion. www.demogr.mpg.de/go/hearing #hearingcare #safelistening @who.int
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📣 Exciting opportunities at LISER & LIS!
We are proud to announce the 3rd call for 2 research initiatives: This year a particular attention will be given to the policies dealing w/ old-age & #pensions and their impact on #inequality & labour market outcomes.
🔗 lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
1/4
We are proud to announce the 3rd call for 2 research initiatives: This year a particular attention will be given to the policies dealing w/ old-age & #pensions and their impact on #inequality & labour market outcomes.
🔗 lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
1/4
January 8, 2025 at 10:53 AM
📣 Exciting opportunities at LISER & LIS!
We are proud to announce the 3rd call for 2 research initiatives: This year a particular attention will be given to the policies dealing w/ old-age & #pensions and their impact on #inequality & labour market outcomes.
🔗 lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
1/4
We are proud to announce the 3rd call for 2 research initiatives: This year a particular attention will be given to the policies dealing w/ old-age & #pensions and their impact on #inequality & labour market outcomes.
🔗 lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
1/4
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🚨 Opportunity alert 🚨
Is your New Year's resolution to get a long-term research job using the world's best data on a super interesting topic with a fantastic team? If so, apply to come and work with me so we can understand if international migrants are living longer lives in worse health! 🌎📈📊
Is your New Year's resolution to get a long-term research job using the world's best data on a super interesting topic with a fantastic team? If so, apply to come and work with me so we can understand if international migrants are living longer lives in worse health! 🌎📈📊
Still ONE more week left to apply for one of THREE wonderful postdoc positions on the ERC / UKRI project "Living Longer in Poorer Health? Understanding the Migrant Health Paradox". 3-years FT, great benefits, great university! Start 2025 off with a 💥 !
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - University of Salford VXLogoFacebookInstagramTwitterYoutube
Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow. Application Deadline: 12/01/2025, 23:55
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January 7, 2025 at 8:21 AM
🚨 Opportunity alert 🚨
Is your New Year's resolution to get a long-term research job using the world's best data on a super interesting topic with a fantastic team? If so, apply to come and work with me so we can understand if international migrants are living longer lives in worse health! 🌎📈📊
Is your New Year's resolution to get a long-term research job using the world's best data on a super interesting topic with a fantastic team? If so, apply to come and work with me so we can understand if international migrants are living longer lives in worse health! 🌎📈📊
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🚨 I'm hiring! Come and work with me at the University of Salford 🐝 as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow on the ERC/UKRI project "Living longer in poorer health? 🌎 Understanding the migrant health paradox". 3 x 3-year positions available! Apply by Jan 12th! 🚨
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - University of Salford VXLogoFacebookInstagramTwitterYoutube
Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow. Application Deadline: 12/01/2025, 23:55
universityofsalford.tal.net
December 18, 2024 at 5:57 PM
🚨 I'm hiring! Come and work with me at the University of Salford 🐝 as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow on the ERC/UKRI project "Living longer in poorer health? 🌎 Understanding the migrant health paradox". 3 x 3-year positions available! Apply by Jan 12th! 🚨
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I had a paper published!
A study if all-cancer incidence and subsequent mortality of Pakistanis, Bangladeshis and their descendants in England and Wales
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
A study if all-cancer incidence and subsequent mortality of Pakistanis, Bangladeshis and their descendants in England and Wales
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
December 3, 2024 at 11:05 AM
I had a paper published!
A study if all-cancer incidence and subsequent mortality of Pakistanis, Bangladeshis and their descendants in England and Wales
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
A study if all-cancer incidence and subsequent mortality of Pakistanis, Bangladeshis and their descendants in England and Wales
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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We are hiring a postdoc for the deciphe.eu project at @diw.de. Work with @svidal.bsky.social, @sbeduk.bsky.social, S. Zinn, M. Medgyesi, myself, and other fantastic team members to understand the intergenerational persistence in homeownership in Europe! More details here: www.diw.de/sixcms/detai...
DECIPHE Research Project
deciphe.eu
November 29, 2024 at 9:53 AM
We are hiring a postdoc for the deciphe.eu project at @diw.de. Work with @svidal.bsky.social, @sbeduk.bsky.social, S. Zinn, M. Medgyesi, myself, and other fantastic team members to understand the intergenerational persistence in homeownership in Europe! More details here: www.diw.de/sixcms/detai...