Welcome to Sam Clark's Web Page
latest update: 2009-04-03
Samuel Clark is a Demographer and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Washington. He is trained in biology, computer science and demography, and his research focuses on issues that affect Africa. His recent work has pursued simulation-based studies of the impact of HIV on African populations, methods development to improve the value of estimated and modeled results, empirical investigation of migration and mortality in southern Africa, methods to improve the management and analysis of longitudinal population data, and capacity development for population and health research in Africa and Asia.
CV, Publications &
Presentations
Sam's
Current CV (February, 2009)
Sam's Brief Scientific Biography (March 2008)
Publications and Working Papers (February, 2009)
Selected Recent Presentations (February, 2009
Summary of Recent Work at Agincourt HDSS Site, South Africa
Sam's Ph.D. Dissertation in Demography
Download
Agincourt DSS Data Access Web Site
The Structured Population Event History Register - SPEHR
Population Simulator from Sam's Dissertation - SPEHS
Life Table Template (MS Excel)
Person Year and Mortality Rate Calculator (MS Access)
Human
Mortality Database 1x1 Age-Period
NB: This is a handy MS Access database containing data
from the Human Mortality Database at
http://www.mortality.org/
Classes
Sociology 220: Introduction to Sociological Methods
Sociology 433: Introduction to Demographic Methods
Sociology 401: Special Topics, African Population
CSDE 555: Health Metrics
Palm PDA Databases
Current Contact Details as of
April, 2009
Clarissa, Sophia, Paula & Oliver
