Adriana Scanteianu, MSc is a joint doctoral student in Demography and Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania and the International Max Planck Research School for Population, Health, and Data Science. Her research interests span global population aging, health and mortality disparities, and gender. She is particularly interested in the migrant mortality paradox, and is working on a project decomposing recent trends in foreign-born mortality in the U.S. She has contributed to projects spanning the fields of reproductive health and fertility, cognitive aging, and computational biology, and has also gained experience with first-hand data collection as a member of two different fieldwork teams.
Scanteianu is a U.S. Fulbright Scholar with experience working in education and public policy across the U.S., EU, and U.K. She is also a Co-Founder of True Inclusion LLC, a collective dedicated to informed storytelling through research and advocacy in public health, immigration, and higher education. Scanteianu holds an MSc in Social Statistics from the London School of Economics and a BS in Mathematics from Rutgers University.
