CURRICULUM VITAE (June 2011) PERSONAL DATA Sol Juárez Citizenship: Argentina Date of birth: 20/04/1982 Research Group on Demographic Dynamics (http://demografia.ieg.csic.es/index.php/en/) Institute of Economics, Geography and Demography Spanish National Research Council Albasanz 26, 28037 Madrid Phone: +34-91 6022782 E-mail : sol.juarez@cchs.csic.es Web page: http://demografia.ieg.csic.es/index.php/es/research/show/id/10/txt/sol_juarez ACADEMIC DEGREES 2011 Ph.D. Doctor in Sociology, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Dissertation: What Matters in Birth Weight. The Epidemiologic Paradox in Immigrant in the Autonomous Community of Madrid. Advisors: Prof. Joaquín Arango and Prof. Diego Ramiro. [Summa Cum laude with European Mention] 2008 M.Sc. Master s thesis: Inmigración y salud: una aproximación a la teoría, las fuentes y las medidas [Immigration and Health: A review of theories, data sources and measurement]. Universidad Complutense de Madrid. 2007 Expert in Methodology of Quantitative Research. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. 2006 B.A. Licenciatura with honors in Sociology, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Specialization in Population and Human Ecology. CURRENT POSITION 2010- Research Assistant at the Institute of Economics, Geography and Demography, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). CURRENT AREAS OF RESEARCH - Reproductive and perinatal health. - Epidemiological paradox/low birth weight paradox in immigrants. 1
- Self-perceived of health in immigrants in Spain. - Socioeconomic differences on health. SCHOLARSHIPS AND HONORS 2011 Doctor in Sociology with European Mention 2006-2009 Spanish National Research Council I3P Scholarship. Funded by the European Science Foundation (ESF). 2005 Research Training Scholarship at the Spanish National Research Council (5 months). 2005 Honours in Sociology. PUBLICATIONS Scientific Journals Márquez-Calderón, S; Ruiz-Ramos, M; Juárez, S; Librero López, J (2011). Utilización de la cesárea en Andalucía (2007-2009): relación con factores sociales, clínicos y de los servicios sanitarios. Revista Española de Salud Pública 85(2): 217-227. [JCR Impact factor: 0.74] Río Sánchez, I; Bosch Sánchez, S; Castelló Pastor, A; López-Maside, A; García Senchermes, C; Zurriaga Llorens, O; Juárez, S; Rebagliato Ruso, M y Bolúmar Montrull, F (2009). Evaluación de la mortalidad perinatal en mujeres autóctonas e inmigrantes: influencia de la exhaustividad y la calidad de los registros [Perinatal mortality assessment in native and immigrant women: influence of exhaustiveness and quality of the registers]. Gaceta Sanitaria 23(5): 403-409. [JCR Impact factor: 1.17] Marcu, S; Méndez, Rodríguez, V; Calatrava, A; Melero, A; Castro, T R y Juárez, S (2008). Imigratia Românilor în Comunitatea Madridului. O Odisee de Lumini si Umbre Revista de Sociologie Româneasca (4): 26-39. Reports Juárez, S, Ramiro, D; Viciana, F (2010). Estudio de fiabilidad y cobertura de los registros que conforman la Base de Datos Demográfica de Andalucía (BDDA) focalizado en la salud perinatal y mortalidad infantil. Informe para el Instituto de Estadística de Andalucía (IEA). 2
PARTICIPACION IN CONFERENCES Juárez, S; Ploubidis, B. G; and Clarke, L. Testing the epidemiological paradox through birthweight in the Spanish context: A true or an artificial effect? Session 27: Migration and Health. European Population Conference, 1-4 September, 2010, Vienna. Revuelta, B; Juárez, S; Ramiro-Fariñas, D and Viciana Fernández, F. Socio-economic differentials in low birth weight: An analysis from the Andalusian demographic dataset. Session 38: Socioeconomic differentials in infant and child health. European Population Conference, 1-4 September, 2010, Vienna. Juárez, S. Es la población inmigrante vulnerable en términos de salud perinatal? [Is the immigrant population vulnerable in perinatal health?]. Asociación de Demografía Histórica (ADEH), 17-20 June, 2010, Sao Miguel, Azores. Juárez, S; Ploubidis, B. G; and Clarke, L. Testing the epidemiological paradox in Spain with respect to perinatal outcomes [Poster]. Population Association of America, 14-17 April, 2010. Houston. Revuelta, B; Juárez, S; Hosnedlova, R and Ramiro, D. When mom was a stranger. The effect of parent s migration status on child survival in the foundling hospital of Madrid, 1890-1930 [Poster]. European Population Conference, 9-10 July, 2008, Barcelona. Juárez, S. Migration and health: the relationship between self-assessment and diagnosed morbidity. The experience of Madrid. European Social Science History Conference, 26 April-1 March, 2008. Lisbon. Juárez, S; Esparza Catalán, C and Olalla Díaz, J.M. Migración y Salud Mental [Migration and Mental Health]. Asociación de Demografía Histórica (ADEH), 31 May- 2 June, 2007, Menorca. INVITED SEMINARS 2011 Qué sabemos y que no del peso al nacer. Un estudio interdisciplinar de la paradoja epidemiológica [What we know and what we don t know about birth weight. An interdisciplinary study of the epidemiological paradox]. Presented at the Research Seminar of the Population and Society Research Group. December 2010, Madrid. 2010 La feminización de los flujos latinoamericanos en España [The feminization of Latin American immigration flows in Spain]. International Conference Russia and Spain. Immigratory countries in the European geopolitics context in the XXI Century, 21-22 June, 2010, Madrid (together with with Fabián Guajardo-Mañan). 2008 Utilización del indicador de salud autopercibida en adultos jóvenes [Use of self-perceived health indicator in young adults]. Postgraduate Seminar of the Complutense University of Madrid, April 9, 2009, Madrid. 3
TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2008 Regression Analysis with categorical dependent variable. Practice in Stata. Spanish National Research Council, Madrid. 2008 Demography and Statistics Applied to Health. Spanish National Research Council, Madrid. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN PROJECTS 2008-2011 Researcher in the project The population of a big city a century ago: mortality and population structure of Madrid at the beginning of the twentieth century in an international comparative perspective. IP: Diego Ramiro-Fariñas. 2005-2007 Research assistant in the project Mortality in institutions and urban demography: Madrid in an international comparative perspective. IP: Diego Ramiro-Fariñas. 2005 Research assistant in the project Migration, Education and Work in the Madrid Autonomous Region. IP: Vicente Rodriguez. ORGANIZATION OF SEMINARS AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES 2010 Session Organizer Standing on the Shoulders of Giants. Revisiones historiográficas y nuevas aportaciones teóricas en la investigación demográfica. Asociación de Demografía Histórica. Sao Miguel, Azores, 17-19 June. 2005-2011 Member of the Organizing Committee of the annual postgraduate course Population Health. Spanish National Research Council, Madrid. 2008 Member of the Organizing Committee of the International Workshop on Foetal and Neonatal Mortality. Historical Perspectives on the Borderline between Life and Death. Madrid, 10-11 June 2008. 2008 Member of the Organizing Committee of the XI Madrid Fair for Science. 24-27April, Madrid. 4
MEMBERSHIP IN RESEARCH NETWORKS 2006- Grupo de Investigación en Dinámicas Demográficas. http://demografia.ieg.csic.es 2007- Grupo de Estudios de Población y Sociedad (GEPS). http://www.geps.es/ 2008- Association of Historical Demography (ADEH). http://www.adeh.org/ POSTGRADUATE COURSES 2009 Post-graduate course: Nacer, vivir, morir en los registros: Investigación y producción de estadísticas longitudinales de población, Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo. Sevilla. June 5-6. 2009 International Seminar on Statistics: Composite Indexes. Instituto de Estadística Vasco (EUSTAT). Bilbao. March 31-April 2. 2006-2011 II, III, IV, V and VI editions of the Seminar Statistics applied to Health and Demography: mortality and health of human populations, Spanish National Research Council. Madrid. 2009 Bayesian Inference. Theory and applications. Escuela Nacional de Sanidad. Instituto de Salud Carlos III. Madrid. 2008 Introduction to Duration Models. Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis, The University of Essex, July 21- August 1. 2007 ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. Courses: Regression II, Categorical Analysis, Quantitative Research on Race and Ethnicity, Longitudinal Analysis. The University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, July-August. 2006 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems. Spanish National Research Council. Madrid, November 27-30. 2006 Infection Emergency in the Mediterranean Areas. Royal Academy of Medicine. Madrid. 2005-2006 PhD Courses in Complutense the PhD Program Population, Space and Place in the Faculty of Sociology, Universidad de Madrid. 2005 Statistics Methods applied to Research Projects. Hospital La Paz, Madrid. 2005 Migration and Mental Health. Transcultural perspectives on migration. Universidad Complutense de Madrid. 2005 Inherited characteristics in populations of the past: Exploring intergenerational human behaviour. Mahón.. 5
2004 International Seminary of Rural Development, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, IPADE, Morocco Ministry of Interior. Chefchouen. RESEARCH STAYS 2009 Centre for Population at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (three months). Advisors: Lynda Clarke and George Ploubidis. 2008 Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (three months). Advisors: Jutta Gampe and Jim Vaupel. 2007 Population Studies Center at Michigan University (three months). Advisor: Arland Thornton. LANGUAGE AND COMPUTER SKILLS LANGUAGES: Fluent in English and Italian. Spanish: mother tongue. STATISTICAL SOFTWARE: Stata 10, SPSS 15, LatentGold 15. 6