Anne Pebley has been appointed to the Committee on Population of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Anne Pebley has been appointed to the Committee on Population of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.  The Committee on Population was established by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in 1983 to bring the knowledge and methods of the population sciences to bear on major issues of science and public policy.  Through its syntheses and assessments the Committee on Population seeks to contribute to the advancement of population studies and to the informed development of population-related policies.  The committee also works to improve communication and collaboration among social scientists and policymakers in both developed and developing countries.