Moritz Oberndorfer
Social epidemiologist at
Helsinki Institute for Demography and Population Health
Max Planck-University of Helsinki Center for Social Inequalities in Population Health.
Affiliated with University of Glasgow and Stockholm University
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- Reposted by Moritz OberndorferIf you are interested in the past, present, and future of Mendelian Randomisation, join us later this month for a Causal Inference Interest Group seminar on MR with none other than @mendelrandom.bsky.social Zoom registration link: ucl.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
- Reposted by Moritz OberndorferHappy New Year! 2026 already offers lots of opportunities to join or visit the MPIDR – last call! These four MPIDR calls end in January. Jobs: www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61... www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61... Visit: incubator.demogr.mpg.de Conference: www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_even...
- Again an open position at the MaxHel Center. This time at the Max (Rostock) part of MaxHel. deadline is the 11th of January! www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
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- New paper finally published! Using data on 78 million births from 15 countries, we found that babies conceived during the COVID-19 pandemic have a different parental socioeconomic composition than expected had the pandemic not occurred. doi.org/10.1038/s414... @natcomms.nature.com @helsinki.fi
- Our study covers births from Austria, Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, England, Finland, Mexico, the Netherlands, Scotland, South Australia, Spain, Sweden, the United States, Wales. If you are interested in a specific country, have a look at our country profiles in the supplement. material.
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- „... there are no iron laws of economics keeping us from building a more humane world, …“ Banerjee & Duflo 2019, p. 255
- News from the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health: doi.org/10.1136/jech... Annie Herbert and I will co-chair the new Scientific Review Panel at JECH (read more about it in the editorial). There are new methodological recommendations for authors of quant studies at jech.bmj.com/pages/authors
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- Reposted by Moritz OberndorferToday, @lintuslotta.bsky.social defended her doctoral thesis on educational inequalities at the @eui-eu.bsky.social Great defense, thanks to Lotta and the commiittee with @kbkarlson.bsky.social Bess Bukodi and @hermwerf.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Moritz OberndorferDo register-based research? 🔎 #FIRE Fellowships offer 1–2 month visits to Finland for postdocs & senior researchers. Apply now 👉 fire-infra.com/en/fire-visi... @utu.fi @stat.fi @aalto.fi #TampereUniversity @helsinki.fi @uniuef.bsky.social @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social @vatt-tutkimus.bsky.social
- Family-based designs like family fixed effects models are becoming more popular and feasible through family linkages in individual-level population wide data. Can they achieve less confounded effect estimates than other designs? Don't miss this talk by one of our experts on the topic.
- Great research and great fun in our international team awaits you! If you have any informal questions about the team, feel free shoot me a message.
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- Excited to see @sammalmaetaes.bsky.social defend his masterpiece of a phd thesis today @helsinki.fi ! Go Juha!
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- "help reshape" never gets old
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- Reposted by Moritz OberndorferGreat to be at #REVES2025 in Tampere 🤓 This morning, I presented on the demography of widowhood in Finland, and we also had an overview of some @pophel.bsky.social works! @reves-network.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Moritz Oberndorfer“Declining Fertility, Human Capital & Economic Sustainability”: M Myrskyla @angelorenti.bsky.social @htikkanen.bsky.social et al show how fertility & investment in education affect pension burden. @flux-consortium.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social @pophel.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
- "Dear Moritz Oberndorfer, It’s been some time since you last submitted work for publication with us." YES I KNOW!
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- Check out what we have been up to lately and what’s on the horizon. Especially interesting to demography, epidemiology, and register-based data folks.
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- We opened two new postdoc positions! Deadline 14th March. If you want to work with amazing Finnish register data on social inequalities in population health, this is the place to be. Get in touch with us if you have questions. jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
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- We are starting our online public seminar series PopHel Talks next Monday. (@pophel.bsky.social) Our colleague Alvaro is kicking us off with his talk next Monday. Anyone can register and attend online. Stay tuned for more PopHel Talks in the future.
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- Reposted by Moritz OberndorferI am hiring a PhD student to work with me in my group Migration and Health Inequalities at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research! Come work with me! ⬇️
- 🚨JOB OFFER🚨PhD Student | Research Group Migration & Health Inequalities @mpidr.bsky.social is seeking to appoint a full-time PhD student to join the Group of @loisilvia.bsky.social. 📅Deadline: Feb 28, 2025 Admitted students take part in the @imprs-phds.bsky.social. www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
- Where can you nowadays find areas with a lot of space and cheap rents? That's right, in the supplementary material. (Discussing housing market with @ldeibardi.bsky.social )
