Danilo Bolano

Danilo Bolano is a demographer and social statistician. His main research interest is in life course research and in applying and developing advanced statistical tools to improve understanding of individual behaviours and attitudes. He is interested in identifying and studying the impact of events and circumstances on life trajectories and decision making process. His work appears in leading journals in demography, health and ageing and applied statistics.

Danilo is an Associate Professor in Social Statistics and Demography at University of Florence (IT) – Department of Statistics DISIA. As of April 2021, he has been Research Fellow and Lecturer in Social Demography at Bocconi University Carlo F. Dondena Centre for Research on Social Dynamics. Previously, he was senior researcher at Swiss National Center of Competence in Research LIVES (Switzerland), adjunct professor at University of Lausanne (CH) and Lecturer at University of Neuchâtel (CH). He is affiliated at the University of Queensland – ARC Center of Excellence for Children and Families Over the Life Course  – the Life Course Center in Australia as LCC Fellow as well where he was Research Fellow in Social Statistics. He holds a PhD in Social Science – Demography awarded at the University of Geneva (Switzerland).