LINDA J. WAITE EDUCATION Michigan State University B.A. 1969 University of Michigan M.A. 1970 Sociology University of Michigan Ph.D. 1976 Sociology PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2020-present George Hebert Mead Distinguished Professor University of Chicago 2002-2020 Lucy Flower Professor of Urban Sociology University of Chicago 2009-present Senior Fellow NORC at the University of Chicago 1991-present Professor DepartMent of Sociology University of Chicago 2001-present MeMber, Institute for Mind and Biology University of Chicago 2003-present Chair, ComMittee on DeMographic Training 2004-present Co-Director, MD/PhD PrograM in Medicine, the Social Sciences and Aging, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago. 2018-2019 Chair, DepartMent of Sociology University of Chicago 1994-2014 Director, Center on Aging. NORC at the University of Chicago 2003 Scholar in Residence, The Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio. (declined due to faMily eMergency) 1997-2006 Co-Director, Center on Parents, Children, and Work, an Alfred P. Sloan Working FaMilies Center 1990-1991 Director, RAND Population Research Center 1989-1991 Co-Director, RAND Center for Aging Studies 1985-1990 Associate Director, RAND Population Research Center Waite 2 6/5/20 1983-1991 Associate Director, Labor and Population PrograM, RAND 1980-1991 Associate to Senior Sociologist, The RAND Corporation 1976-1980 Assistant to Associate Professor DepartMent of Sociology University of Illinois, Urbana-ChaMpaign 1974-1976 DeMographer, Census Bureau PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/HONORS MeMber, AMerican AcadeMy of Arts and Sciences Class III, Section 6 (Sociology, DeMography and Geography) MeMbership Panel, 2019-20. Distinguished Career Award, Section on the FaMily, AMerican Sociological Association. Presented at the Meetings of the AMerican Sociological Association, FaMily Section Reception, August 10, 2019. Elected MeMber, AMerican AcadeMy of Arts & Sciences, 2018. Matilda White Riley Distinguished Scholar Award, Presented at the Meetings of the AMerican Sociological Association, Section on Aging and the Life Course, August 12, 2018. MERIT Award, Renewed, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, 2013-2018, for the National Social Life, Health and Aging Project. Editorial Board, American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2016-present. Advisory Board MeMber, Faculty of Arts & Sciences Centre for FaMily and Population Research, National University of Singapore. 2015-present. Jane Menken Lecture, University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Feb. 7, 2016. Editorial Board, Journal of Marriage and the Family. 2014-2016. Editorial Board, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2013-2016. Eugene Litwak Lecture, School of Public Health, ColuMbia University, March 25, 2015. Elder Law Lecture, School of Law. Notre DaMe University. March 26, 2015 Research Associate, Population Research Center, NORC/University of Chicago, 1991-2015. MeMber, National Advisory ComMittee on Aging, ComMittee to Review the Division of DeMographic and Behavioral Sciences, National Institute on Aging. 2013-2014. P. K. Whelpton Lecturer, MiaMi University, October 7, 2013. Matilda White Riley Award, Office of Behavioral and Social Research, National Institutes of Health, October 22, 2012. MERIT Award, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, 2008-2013, for the National Social Life, Health and Aging Project. Waite 3 6/5/20 Majorie Pay Hinkley Endowed Chair Lectureship, BrighaM Young University, February, 2010. National Science Foundation ADVANCE Distinguished Lecturer, Case-Western Reserve University, April, 2008. Who’s Who in Economics, 4th Edition. Edward Elgar Press. 2003. Recipient of the 2001 Impact Award from the Coalition for Marriage, FaMily and Couples Education. Recipient of the 2000 Outstanding Book Award from the Coalition for Marriage, FaMily and Couples Education for The Case for Marriage: Why Married People are Healthier, Happier, and Better Off Financially, Doubleday, 2000, with Maggie Gallagher. Council, AMerican Sociological Association, 1996-1999 President, Population Association of AMerica, 1995 Recipient of the 1993 Duncan Award from the AMerican Sociological Association for New Families, No Families? The Transformation of the American Home, University of California Press, 1991, with Frances Goldscheider Sociological Research Association (by election) Waite 4 6/5/20 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES, 1990-2020 Reviewer. 2020. Special EMphasis Panel: National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health)-Wave 6. July. MeMber, Scientific Advisory ComMittee, Rutgers NJ Cohort Study, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, Rutgers University. Reviewer. 2020. Special EMphasis Panel: Innovations to Foster Healthy Longevity in Low-Income Settings, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, July 1. MeMber, Tenure Review ComMittee, Division of the Social Sciences, Harvard University, February 12, 2020. MeMber. 2020. MeMbership Panel, Section III:6 – Sociology, Demography and Geography, AMerican AcadeMy of Arts and Sciences. January 16, 2020. Reviewer. 2020. 2019. 2018. 2015. 2014. 2013. 2012. Editorial Review Panel, NIH Director’s New Innovator Award. Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health. MeMber. 2019. Steering ComMittee, Impacts of the Second Demographic Transition on Mid- and Later- Life Health Meeting. Division of Behavioral and Social Research National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. Discussant. 2018. Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries. Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, SepteMber 29. Reviewer. 2018. PrograM Project, Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention and Therapeutic Research. Medellena Glymour, PI, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. May 9. Reviewer. 2018. PrograM Project, Cognitive Reserve and Resilience. Yaakov Stern, PI, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. May 9. Reviewer. 2016. National Institute of Child Health and Human Developmnt T32 Review. DeceMber 5-6. Reviewer. 2016. Special EMphasis Panel: Developmental Risk Prevention, Aging and Social Behavior. National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. NoveMber 7. Reviewer, 2016. Resubmission. PrograM Project, Integrative Perspectives on Multidimensional Adversity in Early Life. Susan Alberts, PI, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. Chair, 2016. Special EMphasis Panel: Developmental Risk Prevention, Aging and Social Behavior. National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. February 25. Reviewer. 2015. PrograM Project, Integrative Perspectives on Multidimensional Adversity in Early Life. Susan Alberts, PI, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. Chair. 2015. Special EMphasis Panel: Developmental Risk Prevention, Aging and Social Behavior. National Institutes of Health, July 2. Reviewer. 2014. Roybal Centers, National Institute on Aging. Waite 5 6/5/20 Chair. 2013. Review of Training Grants, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. SepteMber. Reviewer. 2013. PrograM Project, Health and Aging in Africa. Lisa Berkman, PI, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. Resubmission. Reviewer. 2012. PrograM Project, Healthy Aging and the Life Course, PaMela Herd, PI, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. Reviewer. 2011. PrograM Project, Health and Aging in Africa, Lisa Berkman, PI, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. Co-chair, ComMittee on “Behavior”, Eunice Kennedy Schriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development VISION Workshops, 2010-2011. Chair, Panel on Future Research Agendas in Social DeMography, Social EpideMiology, and Sociology, ComMittee on Population, National Research Council, 2010-2012. Chair, Review of Roybal Centers for Translational Research, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, March 16-17, 2009 Chair, ComMittee on Population, National Research Council, National AcadeMy of Sciences. 2008- present. Executive ComMittee, Board of Advisors, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education [DBASSE], National AcadeMy of Sciences, 2009-2012. MeMber, Board of Advisors, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education [DBASSE], National AcadeMy of Sciences, 2005-2008. MeMber, Social Sciences and Population Studies Study Section [SSPS], Health of the Population Institutional Review Group, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 2005-2009. MeMber, Advisory ComMittee to the Director of the National Institutes of Health, 2000-2004. MeMber, Scientific Advisory Board, eHarmony. 2006-2011. Chair. 2008. External review of the Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan. June 1-3. MeMber, Panel on the Social Determinants of Adult Health and Mortality, National Research Council, National AcadeMy of Sciences. July 12-13, 2006. Chair, Working Group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director on Research Opportunities in the Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences, National Institutes of Health, 2003-2004. MeMber, ComMittee to Select the Director, Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research, National Institutes of Health, 2003-2004. MeMber, ComMittee on a Research Agenda for the Social Psychology of Aging, National Research Council, National AcadeMy of Sciences, 2003-2004. Waite 6 6/5/20 MeMber, PrograM ComMittee, AMerican Sociological Association, 2003. Chair, FaMily Section, AMerican Sociological Association, 1999-2000 Co-Organizer, with Barbara