• Marteleto, Letícia J. •
Ongoing Funded Research
Decode Zika (Demographic Consequences of the Zika Epidemic) ~ 09/15/2018-08/15/2023
R01 NIH. 5-years. Budget ~ US$3,500,000
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator
Demographic Consequences of the Zika Epidemic (Decode Zika) - studies the impact of the Zika epidemic on reproductive health, fertility, and other demographic processes in Brazil. Funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the study will provide vital information regarding the long-term implications of Zika on Brazilian women and their families.
Decode Zika Webpage
Decode Zika Webpage
Completed Funded Research
Population Research Center - Seed grant ~ 06/2016-05/2017
“Family Health and Fertility Responses to the Zika Epidemic in Brazil”
Role: Co-Principal Investigator (with Abigail Weitzman)
Role: Co-Principal Investigator (with Abigail Weitzman)
FAPESP - São Paulo Research Foundation (J. Potter, PI) ~ 06/2015-07/2017
"Educational inequalities, work transitions and social inclusions in Brazil"
Project goals: 1) elaborate a complete list of the languages spoken in Brazil together with a geographic presentation of where they are spoken; 2) estimate the levels of fertility and child mortality in the different segments of the indigenous population; and 3) describe the educational attainment and schooling enrollment of the indigenous population, as well as several of the key determinants of those outcomes.
Role: Co-Investigator (with Pattie Epps)
Project goals: 1) elaborate a complete list of the languages spoken in Brazil together with a geographic presentation of where they are spoken; 2) estimate the levels of fertility and child mortality in the different segments of the indigenous population; and 3) describe the educational attainment and schooling enrollment of the indigenous population, as well as several of the key determinants of those outcomes.
Role: Co-Investigator (with Pattie Epps)
5 R24 HD42849 (D. Umberson, PI) ~ 07/01/02-06/30/17
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/NIH
Population Research Center
The purpose of this infrastructure grant is to support the core service of the Population Research Center, including the administrative, computing/information, and faculty development cores.
Population Research Center
The purpose of this infrastructure grant is to support the core service of the Population Research Center, including the administrative, computing/information, and faculty development cores.
Fapesp – São Paulo Research Foundation (L. Marteleto, PI) ~ 06/15/14-07/31/16
"Educational inequalities, work transitions and social inclusions in Brazil"
The goal of this project is to examine disparities in the educational and labor trajectories of Brazilian young adults in the context of recent demographic and social change the country has witnessed.
Role: Principal Investigator (with Nadya Guimarães)
The goal of this project is to examine disparities in the educational and labor trajectories of Brazilian young adults in the context of recent demographic and social change the country has witnessed.
Role: Principal Investigator (with Nadya Guimarães)
1R03HD071129-01A1 (L. Marteleto, PI) ~ 08/09/12-07/31/15
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/NIH
"Family Size and Children’s Education in Brazil"
Role: Principal Investigator
"Family Size and Children’s Education in Brazil"
Role: Principal Investigator
SES-1424111 (R. Crosnoe, PI) - 08/15/14-07/31/16
National Science Foundation
"Transitioning into Adulthood during the Great Recession"
The overarching goal of this project is to develop and promote a deeper multi-dimensional understanding of the specific case of young adults in the Great Recession and the more general case of how the life course is shaped by major sociopolitical events.
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
"Transitioning into Adulthood during the Great Recession"
The overarching goal of this project is to develop and promote a deeper multi-dimensional understanding of the specific case of young adults in the Great Recession and the more general case of how the life course is shaped by major sociopolitical events.
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
5 R24 HD42849 (M.D. Hayward, PI) - 07/01/02-06/30/12
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/NIH
Population Research Center, Seed Project
This award provided seed monies from the Center’s Faculty Development Program to develop a grant application to NICHD to be submitted in Fiscal Year 2010-2011.
Role: Principal Investigator of seed project
Population Research Center, Seed Project
This award provided seed monies from the Center’s Faculty Development Program to develop a grant application to NICHD to be submitted in Fiscal Year 2010-2011.
Role: Principal Investigator of seed project
CNPQ, Brazilian National Scientific Committee Award* (L. Marteleto, PI) - 09/01/02-08/31/04
*Equivalent to NIH F32 postdoctoral grant
"Access, Quality and Equity of Education in Brazil"
Role: Principal Investigator
"Access, Quality and Equity of Education in Brazil"
Role: Principal Investigator
R01-TW006984-01 (L. Marteleto, PI)
Global Health Research Initiative Program, National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Fogarty
The Welfare of the Young and the Elderly in Brazil
Awarded declined because of other professional commitments
The Welfare of the Young and the Elderly in Brazil
Awarded declined because of other professional commitments