Corporate Unit Directors

Jane Shepherd

Vice President & Director, Research Operations

Leadership

Peter C. Stegehuis

Associate Vice President

National Center for Health Statistics

Does the health and nutritional status of Americans change over time?

NHANES: Assessing the health and nutritional status of Americans over time

Energy Information Administration

How can we track energy use to building characteristics?

Tracking energy usage and building characteristics with CBECS

Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)

What are the current feeding practices of infants and toddlers?

Examining low-income infant and toddler feeding practices

Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) | U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

How can errors in school meal programs be reduced?

Estimating payment errors in the National School Meal Programs with Access, Participation, Eligibility, and Certification (APEC)

Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)

What are the risk factors of sexual victimization for jail inmates?

Conducting the National Inmate Survey (NIS-4) 2019-20 - Jails

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