Professor Dr. Serena Vigezzi

Biography

Serena Vigezzi is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in demographic processes and longevity research. Her work focuses on understanding the intersection between life expectancy and marital status over historical periods, with particular emphasis on the impacts of demographic transitions on population health. She has actively engaged in various research projects, including examining excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic and exploring the socio-economic factors influencing life expectancy disparities. Vigezzi is involved in multiple collaborative projects, contributing to transdisciplinary studies that integrate various aspects of demographic theory. She is a prominent speaker at conferences and is recognized for her contributions to demographic education and research activities. Vigezzi’s extensive involvement in teaching, coupled with her commitment to peer review and mentorship, underscores her dedication to advancing the field of demography. Her active participation in projects funded by reputable grants highlights her role in shaping research initiatives that address critical societal issues.

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