Casey Breen is a demographer and Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin, affiliated with the Population Research Center and the Center for Aging and Population Studies.
His research broadly lies in the areas of population inequality, computational methods, and demography. In one line of research, he investigates mortality disparities and dynamics using large-scale administrative data. In a second line of research, he applies network-based methods and machine learning to estimate key demographic quantities in data-sparse contexts.
Research interests: demography, computational social science, social networks
