Michigan’s Population Studies Center
PSC was established in 1961 and has a rich history as an interdisciplinary community of scholars in population research and training. PSC is one of five centers within the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research (ISR).
PSC receives core funding from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (P2CHD041028). The Population Dynamics and Health Program (PDHP) , which supports research in population health, is part of PSC.
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Meet Charles Katulamu, PhD: From Abortion Care Access to Lenacapavir
Dr. Charles Katulamu’s research career began with a question about who gets maternal health care. As an undergraduate in Uganda, he wrote a thesis examining differences in maternal and prenatal care utilization between cohabiting and married women. Broader questions about pregnancy, childbirth, and women’s reproductive health eventually brought him to the University of Michigan’s sociology…
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September 15, 2026
U-M’s HAIL Scholarship increased degree attainment, projected earnings for low-income Michigan students
September 15, 2026
U-M project to study links between free school meals, student performance and well-being
September 14, 2026
Meet Charles Katulamu, PhD: From Abortion Care Access to Lenacapavir
August 18, 2026
Beyond the park boundary: When green space has polluted neighbors
August 11, 2026
Shifting incomes lead to new map of racial inequality in America
August 3, 2026
CSCAR@ISR now accepting appointments from students, staff, and faculty
July 15, 2026
Loneliness is making people sick. Doctors can’t cure it alone
July 13, 2026
Alumna spotlight: Angubeen Khan
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PSC Small Grants
Private gifts are a true investment in the research and training conducted at the Population Studies Center. They are used to support graduate students, young faculty, and international scholars, and to seed small research projects.
Currently six funds have been established at PSC. Learn more about these funds— those they honor, and the work they support– or browse all PSC Small Grants awarded.
