Dr. Carolina Franco

Principal Statistician

Norc, University of Chicago

Dr. Carolina Franco is a principal statistician at NORC at the University of Chicago, internationally recognized for her expertise in survey statistics and small area estimation (SAE). She has published numerous statistical works that have contributed significantly to demographic analysis and has been a driving force behind improvements in SAE methods. Her research spans diverse topics, including the estimation of hearing loss and anemia prevalence using advanced SAE models, demonstrating her capacity to address complex public health issues through statistical innovation.

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Dr. Carolina Franco

Principal Statistician

Norc, University of Chicago

Dr. Carolina Franco is a principal statistician at NORC at the University of Chicago, internationally recognized for her expertise in survey methodology and small area estimation (SAE). She has published numerous open-source statistical works that have contributed significantly to demographic analysis and has been a driving force behind improvements in SAE methods. Her research spans diverse topics, including the estimation of hearing loss and anemia prevalence using advanced SAE models, demonstrating her capacity to address complex public health issues through statistical innovation.

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Dr. Franco's influence extends beyond her academic work...

... through numerous collaborations with the United Nations and other global organizations. She has contributed to international projects focused on population statistics, working on initiatives that aim to improve data accuracy and methodologies in both developing and developed countries. Her work has informed key policy decisions and helped to shape global standards for demographic and health data collection.

In addition to her research, Dr. Franco has delivered multiple high-profile webinars and workshops, sharing her expertise with audiences around the world. Her educational efforts have been instrumental in disseminating cutting-edge SAE techniques, and she has trained statisticians and policymakers in their practical applications. She is frequently invited to speak at international conferences and forums, further solidifying her standing as a leader in the field.

Dr. Franco has also worked extensively with the U.S. Census Bureau, contributing to publications and training materials on SAE methods, and continues to collaborate on research that enhances the accuracy of national surveys. Her work is highly regarded for its practical applications and its ability to address critical data needs in both the United States and abroad.

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