Michael S. Teitelbaum

Michael S. Teitelbaum is a Wertheim Fellow for 2010, during which he plans to complete a book on the U.S. science and engineering workforce.  He is also Program Director at the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in New York, where he is responsible for a variety of programs. He is a demographer, with research interests that include the causes and consequences of very low fertility rates; the processes and implications of international migration; and patterns and trends in science and engineering labor markets in the U.S. and elsewhere. He is the author or editor of 10 books and a large number of articles on these subjects. Previously he was a faculty member at Princeton and Oxford Universities, and served as Vice Chair and Acting Chair of the U.S. Commission on International Migration. He was educated at Reed College and at Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar.  

Email: teitelbaum@sloan.org