Heide Jackson

Heide Jackson is an Associate Research Professor at the Maryland Population Research Center (MPRC) within the University of Maryland. She joined MPRC in 2019 and previously worked at the U.S. Census Bureau's Health and Disability Statistics Branch. Her research focuses on health trajectories, reproductive health measurement, and the impact of missing data on health studies. She holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Sociology and Population Health Sciences from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as an A.B. in Sociology from the University of Pennsylvania.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2015
• M.S., Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2015
• M.S., Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2012
• A.B., Sociology, University of Pennsylvania, 2010

Her expertise includes statistical programming (Stata, R, SAS), restricted data management, and seminar instruction. She contributes to MPRC's technical core by providing statistical support and assisting with data acquisition.

Awards: None explicitly listed.

Advising & Grants: No formal advisees or grants mentioned, but she supports research infrastructure and training.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Maryland Population Research Center.