Monica Alexander

Monica Alexander

First Name: 
Monica
Last Name: 
Alexander
Title: 
Assistant Professor
Phone : 
416-978-5133
Office Location : 
Ontario Power Building, 700 University Ave., Room: 9135
Biography : 

Monica Alexander is an assistant professor joint in statistical sciences and sociology. She received a PhD in Demography and a Masters in Statistics from the University of California, Berkeley. Prior to that she received a Masters of Social Research from the ANU and a Bachelor of Science at the University of Tasmania.

Her research focuses on developing statistical methods to help measure disparities in demographic and health outcomes. She has worked on research projects with organizations such as UNICEF, the World Health Organization and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Personal Website: 
https://www.monicaalexander.com/

People Type:

Areas of Interest: 
  • Statistical demography
  • Bayesian methods
  • Quantitative social science
Cross-Appointments: 
Department of Sociology, University of Toronto
On Leave: 
Monday, April 15, 2019 to Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Meta Description: 
Monica Alexander is an assistant professor at the U of T Department of Statistical Sciences and the Department of Sociology.