Distinguished Lecturer: Anne Case, Ph.D.
Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Emeritus
Princeton University
Presentation: Death by degree: U.S. mortality in the 21st century  

Biography

Dr. Anne Case is the Alexander Stewart 1886 professor of economics and public affairs emeritus at Princeton University, where she continues to teach in the School of Public and International Affairs. She has written extensively on health over the life course. Dr. Case is a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research; a fellow of the Econometric Society; and a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society. Her book with Angus Deaton, Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, was a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller and was shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year. Dr. Case received her Ph.D. from Princeton University.

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Epidemiology Branch
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National Institutes of Health
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Li Niu, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Assistant Professor
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