# Cassandra Lyn Robertson person email [cassandralrobertson@gmail.com; robertson@newamerica.org]() laptop\_windows [Cassandra Robertson's website](https://www.cassandrarobertson.org/) (Sociology, May 2018) *Thesis Title:* Health, Race, and the Spatial Distribution of Opportunity in America *Committee:* Christopher Jencks (Chair), Bruce Western, and Jason Beckfield *Initial Placement:* Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cornell Population Center, Cornell University *Current Position:* [Senior Fellow, the New Practice Lab, New America](https://www.cassandrarobertson.org/) - ## Alumni by Last Name [Q - S](/alumni-last-name/q-s) - ## Alumni Position Type [Research Institution](/alumni-position-type/research-institution) - ## Early Placement (Alumni only) [Postdoctoral Fellow](/early-placement-alumni-only/postdoctoral-fellow) - ## Alumni category (for alumni profiles only) [Doctor of Philosophy](/profile-alumni/doctor-philosophy)