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Professor of Sociology and Statistics, University of California, Los Angeles

Jennie E. Brand is a Professor of Sociology and Statistics. She is also Director of the California Center for Population Research and Co-Director of the Center for Social Statistics (CSS). Prof. Brand studies social stratification and inequality, and its implications for various outcomes that indicate life chances. Her research agenda encompasses three main areas: (1) access to and the impact of higher education; (2) the consequences of disruptive events, such as job displacement; and (3) causal inference and quantitative and computational methods for observational data.

Experience

  • –present
    Professor of Sociology and Statistics, University of California, Los Angeles