Staff

Director

E-Mail: qian.cai@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 982-5581

Qian Cai (pronounced “chien tsai”) is director of the Demographics Research Group at the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service. Drawing on her extensive knowledge of population statistics, and national reputation in applied demography, Qian oversees the group’s data production and research, ensures top quality publications and client service.

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Project Manager

E-Mail: amy.muldoon@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 982-0812

Amy Muldoon is a project manager for the Demographics Research Group. Her areas of interest and expertise include website design, printed and online design work, project management and coordination, and data security.

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Research and Policy Analyst

E-Mail: spencer.shanholtz@virginia.edu

Phone: 434-982-4770

Spencer Shanholtz is a Research and Policy Analyst for the Demographics Research Group at the University of Virginia Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service. His expertise is in statistical and economic analysis and data visualization with special focus on regional and geospatial information. He has demonstrated experience related to housing, transportation, demographics, and policy analysis.

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Research & Policy Analyst

E-Mail: hl2qs@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 982-5698

Hamilton Lombard is a research specialist for the Demographics Research Group at the University of Virginia Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service. His expertise is in demographic change, particularly the different components of population growth and decline, population estimates, school enrollment projections, and the effect of government policy on population patterns.

Research & Policy Analyst

E-Mail: shonel.sen@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 982-5861

Shonel Sen is a Research and Policy Analyst for the Demographics Research Group. Her interdisciplinary interests bring together elements from the fields of Regional Economics, Population Change, and Public Policy. She is currently responsible for developing local, state, and national population projections, in addition to other customized demographic and socioeconomic research projects.

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Research & Policy Analyst

E-Mail: br5tv@virginia.edu

Phone: 434-982-5582

Blake Rumuly is a Research and Policy Analyst. His expertise is in qualitative research, data analysis, and data visualizations with a special focus on education for under-resourced communities. Previous work experience includes research in special education, education in developing countries, psychology, and discourse analysis.