Martin L. Levin
Research Fellow, Co-Director of Sociological and Organizational Research of RHSSI, SSRC; Thomas L. Bailey Professor of Sociology and Head of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work, MSU
Ph.D., Sociology, Johns Hopkins University
Email: levin@soc.msstate.edu
Phone: (662) 325-2495
Dr. Levin has research interests in marital disruption and mathematical demography. He served as principal investigator for such projects as Improving Instruction in the Fundamental Principles of Political Science and Sociology through Computational Laboratories, Adolescent Behavior and HIV Analysis, An Empirical Investigation in the Intellectual, Physical, Psychological and Social Consequences of Being Reared as an Only Child, The Consequences of Being Born to an Adolescent Mother and Sequelae of Marital Disruption on Children. Dr. Levin has received funding support from the National Science Foundation, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NIH’s National Institute for Child and Human Development (NICHD), NIH’s National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH) and the Exxon Educational Foundation, among others. He has received a NATO Senior Fellowship in science and has served on the Governing Council of the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR). He is a member of American Sociological Association, Southern Sociological Society, Population Association of America, Southern Demographic Association, Mid-South Sociological Association and Alabama-Mississippi Sociological Association. He currently serves as the secretary-treasurer of the Southern Sociological Society and has served as a member of the American Sociological Association’s Committee on Professional Ethics (COPE) and has been elected to the Phi Kappa Phi honor society and Sigma Xi, the honorary scientific research society. He also has served on the Mississippi State Health Department’s Committee on HIV Prevention Evaluation. Dr. Levin has published numerous scholarly papers and monographs. Dr. Levin serves as the co-director of sociological and organizational research for the Rural Health, Safety and Security Institute.
March 6, 2011

