Alberto Palloni

Alberto Palloni
Born (1949-04-29) April 29, 1949
NationalityItalian
American
Alma materUniversity of Washington (Ph.D., 1977)
Known forWork on health and mortality as they relate to demography
AwardsGuggenheim Fellow (1987–88)
Fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (1991–92)
Scientific career
FieldsSociology
Demography
ThesisEstimating Infant and Childhood Mortality from Data on Children Surviving (1977)
Doctoral advisorSamuel H. Preston

Alberto Palloni (born April 29, 1949) is an Italian-American demographer and sociologist who works for the RAND Corporation. He was previously the Samuel H. Preston Professor of Sociology, and the E.T. Young Professor of Population and International Studies, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In 2006, he was the president of the Population Association of America.