Mignon R. Moore, Ph.D.

Pilot Investigator

Pilot Study
1. "Physical health outcomes, social histories and social support among racial and sexual minority elders: A two-city study." (2008-2009)
2. "In the shadow of sexuality: Older African-American sexual minorities and social support." (2009-20010)

Address
UCLA Department of Sociology
Box 951551, 264 Haines Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1551

Phone
(310) 206-9678

Fax
(310) 206-9838

Email
moore@soc.ucla.edu

Biography
Mignon R. Moore, Ph.D., is assistant professor of sociology at UCLA.  She completed her graduate work at the University of Chicago and is a past Ford Foundation postdoctoral fellow through the University of Michigan’s Poverty Research and Training Center.  Dr.  Moore is a recipient of a 2008-2009 CHIME/RCMAR Pilot Study Award. 

Dr. Moore is the recipient of several honors including a past Visiting Scholar position at the Russell Sage Foundation in New York, an early Faculty Career Award from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, and a national award from the Human Rights Campaign for her professional work and outreach with LGBT communities of color.  She serves on various editorial boards and is a board member of the University Consortium for Sexuality Research & Training sponsored by the Ford Foundation.  Her website address is: 
http://www.soc.ucla.edu/people/faculty?lid=4286