Last updated on: 8/19/2009 | Author: ProCon.org

Krista M. Perreira, PhD Biography

Title:
Associate Professor at the School of Public Health of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Position:
None Found to the question "Should the Government Allow Immigrants Who Are Here Illegally to Become US Citizens?"
Reasoning:

No position found as of Aug. 18, 2009

Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
    Experts
Individuals with advanced degrees in fields relevant to immigration. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to immigration.
Involvement and Affiliations:
  • Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001-present
  • Visiting Fellow, Visiting Scholars Program, Russell Sage Foundation, 2008-present
  • Faculty Fellow, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2007-present
  • Co-Founder/Steering Committee Member, Inter-departmental Latino Studies
    Minor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2004-present
  • Faculty Fellow, Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001-present
  • Faculty Fellow, Cecil Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001-present
  • Faculty Fellow, Center for Urban and Regional Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001-present
  • Visiting Fellow, Princeton University, Fall 2004
  • Recipient, Young Scholars Award, Foundation for Child Development, 2003
  • Research Associate, Duke University, 1999-2000
  • Research Assistant, University of California at Berkeley, 1996-1998
  • Consultant, Military Officer Promotion Pipeline Project, RAND Corporation, 1995
  • Evaluator, Health Financing and Policy Issues, US General Accounting Office, 1991-1993
  • Consultant, Indigent Care Policies, Pomona Valley Medical Center, 1991
  • Member, Phi Beta Kappa, Pomona College, 1991
Education:
  • PhD, Health Economics, University of California at Berkeley, 1999
  • MSPH (Master of Science in Public Health), Health Economics, Yale University, 1995
  • BA, cum laude with high distinction, Health Economics, Policy, and Administration, Pomona College, 1991
Other:
  • None found