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Dr
.
Elena
Vasquez
Sociologist
·
Researcher
·
Lecturer
elena
.
vasquez
@
univ
.
edu
·
+1 (415) 555-0192
·
San
Francisco
,
CA
·
orcid
.
org
/0000-0002-4819-6773
·
linkedin
.
com
/
in
/
evasquez
PROFESSIONA L
SUMMA RY
Quantitative
and
qualitative
sociologist
with
over
nine
years
of
experience
studying
urban
inequality
,
social
mobility
,
and
neighborhood
effects
.
Expertise
in
longitudinal
survey
design
,
spatial
analysis
,
and
mixed
-
methods
research
.
Published
in
leading
sociology
and
public
policy
journals
.
Committed
to
translating
empirical
findings
into
actionable
policy
recommendations
for
city
agencies
and
community
organizations
.
EDUCAT ION
Ph
.
D
.
in
Sociology
2016 – 2021
University
of
California
,
Berkeley
Dissertation
:
Neighborhood
Trajectories
and
Economic
Mobility
in
the
Post
-
Great
Recession
Era
Committee
:
Prof
.
R
.
Sampson
(
chair
),
Prof
.
M
.
Small
,
Prof
.
C
.
Elo
Honors
:
Outstanding
Dissertation
Award
,
Department
of
Sociology
M
.
A
.
in
Sociology
2014 – 2016
University
of
California
,
Berkeley
Thesis
:
Gentrification
and
Social
Capital
:
A
Longitudinal
Analysis
of
Three
San
Francisco
Neighborhoods
B
.
A
.
in
Sociology
,
summa
cum
laude
2010 – 2014
University
of
Michigan
,
Ann
Arbor
Minor
in
Urban
Studies
·
Phi
Beta
Kappa
·
James
B
.
Angell
Scholar
ACA DEMIC
A PPOINT MENT S
Assistant
Professor
of
Sociology
2022 –
Present
Stanford
University
Postdoctoral
Research
Fellow
2021 – 2022
Harvard
Kennedy
School
,
Malcolm
Wiener
Center
for
Social
Policy
Teach
graduate
and
undergraduate
courses
in
urban
sociology
,
research
methods
,
and
social
stratification
.
—
Lead
the
Urban
Inequality
Lab
,
supervising
5
graduate
students
and
3
research
assistants
.
—
Principal
investigator
on
two
NSF
-
funded
projects
examining
housing
instability
and
intergenerational
mobility
.
—
Conducted
mixed
-
methods
research
on
the
effects
of
public
housing
redevelopment
on
resident
well
-
being
.
—
Managed
longitudinal
survey
data
collection
across
three
U
.
S
.
cities
;
authored
two
working
papers
.
—
Collaborated
with
the
U
.
S
.
Department
of
Housing
and
Urban
Development
on
policy
briefs
.
—
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SELECT ED
PUBLICAT IONS
Vasquez
,
E
.
,
Sampson
,
R
.
J
.
(2024).
Neighborhood
change
,
institutional
resources
,
and
adult
economic
mobility
.
American
Sociological
Review
, 89
(3), 412–447.
Vasquez
,
E
.
,
Small
,
M
.
L
.
(2023).
Organizational
density
and
social
support
networks
in
low
-
income
urban
communities
.
Social
Forces
, 101
(4), 1789–1820.
Vasquez
,
E
.
(2022).
Displacement
risk
and
mental
health
:
Evidence
from
the
Moving
to
Opportunity
experiment
.
Journal
of
Health
and
Social
Behavior
, 63
(2), 234–251.
Vasquez
,
E
.
,
Chetty
,
R
.
,
Hendren
,
N
.
(2021).
The
long
-
run
effects
of
neighborhood
opportunity
on
children
'
s
educational
attainment
.
Proceedings
of
the
National
Academy
of
Sciences
, 118
(34),
e
2101587118.
Vasquez
,
E
.
(2020).
Race
,
eviction
,
and
the
reproduction
of
urban
inequality
.
City
&
Community
, 19
(4), 912–
938.
Vasquez
,
E
.
,
Desmond
,
M
.
(2019).
Housing
insecurity
and
the
transition
to
adulthood
among
low
-
income
young
adults
.
Social
Problems
, 66
(3), 367–386.
RESEA RCH
GRA NT S
&
AWA RDS
SKILLS
&
MET HODS
Quantitative
:
Multilevel
modeling
,
structural
equation
modeling
,
longitudinal
analysis
,
causal
inference
(
matching
,
fixed
effects
,
instrumental
variables
),
spatial
regression
,
machine
learning
for
social
science
(
random
forests
,
LASSO
)
Qualitative
:
In
-
depth
interviewing
,
ethnographic
observation
,
focus
group
facilitation
,
content
analysis
,
grounded
theory
coding
Software
:
R
,
Stata
,
Python
(
pandas
,
scikit
-
learn
,
geopandas
),
ArcGIS
/
QGIS
,
NVivo
,
LATEX
,
Qualtrics
,
Git
Data
:
American
Community
Survey
,
PSID
,
NLSY
,
Panel
Study
of
Income
Dynamics
,
HUD
administrative
data
,
census
microdata
,
restricted
-
use
federal
surveys
Languages
:
English
(
native
),
Spanish
(
fluent
),
Portuguese
(
intermediate
)
Teaching
:
Urban
Sociology
,
Social
Stratification
,
Research
Methods
,
Statistics
for
Social
Scientists
,
Advanced
Quantitative
Analysis
2024
—
National
Science
Foundation
,
Sociology
Program
(
SES
-2418732),
$
342,000 — "
Neighborhood
Institutions
and
Intergenerational
Mobility
" (
PI
)
—
2023
—
Russell
Sage
Foundation
,
Research
Grant
(
G
-2308-41291),
$
175,000 — "
Eviction
,
Residential
Instability
,
and
Health
" (
Co
-
PI
)
—
2022
—
Early
Career
Award
,
American
Sociological
Association
—
Section
on
Community
and
Urban
Sociology
—
2021
—
Outstanding
Dissertation
Award
,
UC
Berkeley
Department
of
Sociology
—
2020
—
NSF
Doctoral
Dissertation
Research
Improvement
Grant
(
SES
-2014721),
$
24,800
—
2019
—
Ford
Foundation
Dissertation
Fellowship
,
Honorable
Mention
—
2018
—
National
Science
Foundation
Graduate
Research
Fellowship
Program
—
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PROFESSIONA L
SERVICE
INVIT ED
TA LKS
&
CONFERENCES
REFERENCES
Available
upon
request
.
Primary
academic
references
:
Prof
.
Robert
J
.
Sampson
(
Harvard
University
),
Prof
.
Mario
L
.
Small
(
Columbia
University
),
Prof
.
Devah
Pager
(
Harvard
University
).
Editorial
Board
Member
,
American
Sociological
Review
(2024–
present
)
—
Reviewer
,
American
Journal
of
Sociology
,
Social
Forces
,
Demography
,
Proceedings
of
the
National
Academy
of
Sciences
—
Member
,
American
Sociological
Association
—
Sections
on
Community
and
Urban
Sociology
,
Inequality
,
Poverty
,
and
Mobility
,
Methodology
—
Co
-
organizer
,
Urban
Inequality
Workshop
,
Stanford
University
(2023–
present
)
—
Committee
on
Diversity
and
Inclusion
,
Stanford
Department
of
Sociology
(2022–
present
)
—
2024 —
Invited
talk
, "
Neighborhood
Institutions
and
Economic
Mobility
,"
Princeton
University
,
Sociology
Colloquium
Series
—
2023 — "
Displacement
and
Health
:
New
Evidence
from
Linked
Administrative
Data
,"
American
Sociological
Association
Annual
Meeting
,
Philadelphia
—
2023 —
Invited
panelist
, "
Mixed
Methods
in
Urban
Sociology
,"
Urban
Affairs
Association
Conference
,
Nashville
—
2022 — "
Organizational
Resources
and
Neighborhood
Attainment
,"
Population
Association
of
America
Annual
Meeting
,
Atlanta
—
2021 — "
Housing
Instability
Across
the
Life
Course
,"
Social
Science
History
Association
Annual
Meeting
,
Chicago
—
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