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Demography, Economics, and Epidemiology of Aging

RAND is pleased to announce the 17th annual RAND Summer Institute (RSI) on the Demography, Economics, and Epidemiology of Aging. The RAND Summer Institute, which is an annual conference that addresses critical issues facing our aging population, is comprised of the Workshop on Aging and the Mini-Medical School for Social Scientists. The Workshop on Aging will be held July 14-15, 2010 at the RAND Corporation headquarters in Santa Monica, California, just after the MiniMedical School for Social Scientists on July 12-13. The conference serves as a vehicle to provide additional training to researchers new to the field of aging. The conference is sponsored by the National Institute on Aging and the NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research.

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Eligibility

Qualified applicants must hold a Ph.D. or have completed two years of a Ph.D. program and be actively working on a dissertation. Only applicants working in the field of aging — or actively considering this research field — will be considered.

How to Apply

In order to be considered for participation, please complete and return the online application form and submit the required supplementary materials.

Funding

Applicants may request fellowship support that will cover all expenses associated with participation, including travel and accommodations.

Dates and Location

July 14-15, 2010 at the RAND Corporation headquarters in Santa Monica, California.

Deadline for Applications

March 12, 2010

Questions?

Contact: Diana Malouf

Past Programs

Demography, Economics, and Epidemiology of Aging

lee presentation

Featured speakers from the 2008 Demography, Economics, and Epidemiology of Aging conference included Ronald Lee, David Blau, Anamaria Lusardi, David Laibson, James Banks, Ellen Peters, and James P. Smith. The full presentations are available in video format on the RAND Web site.

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