James W. Vaupel, Research Professor; Director, Population, Policy and Aging Research Center and Director, Duke Population Research Institute; Founding Director, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research  

James W. Vaupel

Office Location: Rubenstein Hall 186
Email Address: vaupel@duke.edu
Web Page:http://fds.duke.edu/db/aas/PublicPolicy/pparc/primary/vaupel

Areas of Expertise:
Health Policy
Social Policy

Education:
PhD, Kennedy School, Harvard University, 1978
M.P.P. Policy Analysis, Harvard University, 1972
B.A. Mathematical Statistics, Harvard University, 1967

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Elisabetta Barbi and Vaupel JW. "Comment on "inflammatory exposure and historical changes in human life-spans". Technical comment." Science 308.5729 (2005): 1743a.
  2. James R. Carey and Vaupel JW. "Biodemography." Handbook of Population. Ed. DL Poston and M Micklin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2005 Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
  3. Nadege Minois, Frajnt M, Wilson C and Vaupel JW. "Advances in measuring lifespan in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 102.2 (2005): 402-406.
  4. J.W. Vaupel. "The biodemography of aging." Aging, health, and public policy: demographic and economic perspectives. Ed. LJ Waite New York: Population Council, 2005: 48-62. Supplement: Population and Development Review, 30, 2004
  5. James W. Vaupel, Baudisch A, Dölling M, Roach DA and Gampe J.. "The case for negative senescence. Theoretical Population." Biology 65.4 (2004): 339-351.