Verropoulos Georgia
Professor
Statistics and Insurance
University of Piraeus
Greece
Biography
Education - Ph.D. in Demography (1998), London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London M.Sc. in Demography (1991), London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London Degree in Mathematics (1989), University of Crete Distinctions - Scholarships IKY Sponsor (postgraduate and doctoral studies). Research Associate, Center for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education, University of London. Committees Member of the team of authors of the blog Demographic www.openpop.org , of the University of Oxford, Dept of Social & Policy Intervention Dept of Sociology and Member of the European Association for Population (EAPS) Member of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) Member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Society for Demographic Studies (EDIM) Member of the Local Organizing Committee of the European Meeting of Statisticians 2010 Participation in Committees of the Department Member of the Steering Committee of the PMS "Actuarial Science and Administrative Risk" International Journalist of International Migration Review (New York) Demographic Research Journal of Biosocial Science (Cambridge University Press) IJESAR (Oxford Journals) BMC Public Health (BioMed Central) Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth Judge in Research Research Committees Health Research Board of Ireland Israel National Institute for Health Policy and Health Services Research Education - Ph.D. in Demography (1998), London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London M.Sc. in Demography (1991), London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London Degree in Mathematics (1989), University of Crete Distinctions - Scholarships IKY Sponsor (postgraduate and doctoral studies). Research Associate, Center for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education, University of London. Committees Member of the team of authors of the blog Demographic www.openpop.org , of the University of Oxford, Dept of Social & Policy Intervention Dept of Sociology and Member of the European Association for Population (EAPS) Member of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) Member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Society for Demographic Studies (EDIM) Member of the Local Organizing Committee of the European Meeting of Statisticians 2010 Participation in Committees of the Department Member of the Steering Committee of the PMS "Actuarial Science and Administrative Risk" International Journalist of International Migration Review (New York) Demographic Research Journal of Biosocial Science (Cambridge University Press) IJESAR (Oxford Journals) BMC Public Health (BioMed Central) Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth Judge in Research Research Committees Health Research Board of Ireland Israel National Institute for Health Policy and Health Services Research
Research Interest
Methods of demographic analysis. Quantitative analysis of sample survey data. Mortality, morbidity and socio-economic inequalities in health. Fertility and desirable fertility.