Population Association of America Robert Moffitt, Ph.D., President
Association of Population Centers Pamela Smock, Ph.D., President
March 24, 2014 Dr. Fay Lomax Cook Institute for Policy Research 2040 Sheridan Road Evanston, IL 60208 Dear Fay, On behalf of the Population Association of America (PAA) and the Association of Population Centers (APC), two affiliated organizations that together represent over 3,500 behavioral and social scientists and 40 population research centers nationwide that conduct research on the implications of population change, we are writing to congratulate you on your recent appointment to be the Assistant Director of the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate at the National Science Foundation. As you might be aware, many of our members receive funding from the SBE directorate and depend on data from key data sets funded by SBE, particularly the Panel Study of Income Dynamics. We hope you and your staff will consider our organizations as resources and as allies throughout your tenure. Once again, congratulations on your new position and best wishes as you embark on your new role. Best regards,
Robert A. Moffitt, Ph.D.
Pamela J. Smock, Ph.D.
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