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Janet Rosenbaum
Janet Rosenbaum is an Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health at
the State University of New York
Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Rosenbaum studies educational and economic
factors in adolescent health using causal inference methods such as matched
sampling. Her current projects include high school suspension (funded by the
Spencer Foundation), community colleges (funded by the American Educational
Research Association), and coerced unsafe sex and pregnancy. Dr. Rosenbaum
earned a Ph.D. in health policy and statistics, an M.A. in statistics, and a
B.A. in physics, all from Harvard University, and completed a postdoctoral
fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health under a
Centers for Disease Control sexually transmitted diseases training grant.
Her dissertation studied virginity pledges and adolescents' inconsistent
reporting of their sexual histories, and was covered by media including the
New York Times, National Public Radio, and Saturday Night Live's Weekend
Update.
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