Our 🔓 #Colloquium is this Thursday 22nd with PhD student Anastasia Lam MPIDR Tune at 12:00 CET for "Inequalities in Working and Health Expectancies at Older Ages in South Korea" 👉👉 Click for more information at: shorturl.at/jlrS7

I am excited to start my new research group on Migration and Health Inequalities at MPIDR & happy to share my first job announcement for a postdoc! Are you as curious as me to understand why immigrants age in poorer health compared to non-immigrants? If yes, apply! ⬇️

The formal demography working group is back! And we're so excited! On 28 March, 5pm ET, Tianyu Shen will talk about recent work on healthy life expectancy. Here's our website, sign up for Zoom details: formaldemography.github.io/working_group/

📣Call for papers‼️ Angela Carollo Aapo Hiilamo & Mikko Myrskylä invite submissions for the workshop "Demystifying #machinelearning for population researchers" which aims to clarify goals, techniques, & applications of #ML methods for population research. demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events…

🚨 My first PhD paper is out! Using discrete-time multistate models, we find intersectional inequalities across race, education, & sex in multimorbid life expectancy in South Africa. Have a read if you're interested! doi.org/10.1080/003247…

#JGSSAdvAccess study compares multimorbid life expectancy (MMLE) in 🇨🇷, 🇲🇽, & 🇺🇸 using Gateway to Global Aging Data. 🇺🇸 adults have longer disability-free MMLE, while 🇨🇷 have the shortest. Females & higher education lead to longer MMLE. Gerontological Society of America (GSA) OUP Medicine #GeroNews doi.org/10.1093/geronb…

I joined the EPItalk podcast this month to talk about our recently published paper. It was a pleasure! Go check it out! (it's also available on Spotify 🤠)

💡Population & Health Research are heading to Edinburgh next week to attend #EPC2024! Here is an overview of our presenters! We want to thank PHRG colleagues for organising the conference itself inc. Hill Kulu, Elspeth Graham, Julia Mikolai, Parth Pandya & Susan Watson!

We're packing ☂️☂️☂️ & a good mood: This years #EPC leads us to The University of Edinburgh! We're happy to see you in #Scotland & meet EAPS Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (BiB) Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science INEDEng Wittgenstein Centre CED Barcelona & more. Here's our EPC program: demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events… Follow meetMPIDR for more!

Another PAPER ALERT! 👁👄👁 A few weeks ago our paper on the "Genetic propensity to depression and the role of partnership status" got published in Soc Sci & Medicine together with Hannu Lahtinen, @MJBijlsma, Mikko Myrskylä and Pekka Martikainen. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

MPIDR at #EPC2024 🌩️Flash Session with Anastasia Lam, Alessandro Di Nallo, and Steffen Peters starts soon.

Great presentation from Anastasia Lam, on inequalities in work and health expectancies in South Korea.

🎉👩‍🎓🎓🥂Congrats to Anastasia Lam! Last week she successfully defended her thesis "Growing old with multimorbidity: how our differences shape the years we live with disease" University of St Andrews passing the viva without any corrections. Well done! 👏 demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events…