David C Van Riper

David C Van Riper is a Researcher at the Minnesota Research Data Center affiliated with the University of Minnesota. His expertise lies in Population Dynamics, Geographic Information Systems, and Structural Racism, with a focus on Health Disparities and Spatial Data Analysis.

• Research Interests
• Population Research
• Historical Geographic Information Systems
• Structural Racism and Discrimination
• Socioeconomic Determinants of Cancer Outcomes
• Healthcare Accessibility

• Recent Publications
• 2025: National dataset of sundown towns for quantitative analysis
• 2025: Clinical trial enrollment patterns in pediatric oncology
• 2024: Neighborhood deprivation and healthcare costs in older adults
• 2024: Optimized U.S. census microdata
• 2024: Travel-time barriers in cancer care