Jennifer D. Sciubba is one of the world"s leading experts in global population trends. She is a 2022-2023 scholar-in-residence at the Woodrow Wilson Center with their Environmental Change & Security Program and their Maternal Health Initiative. She is also a Senior Associate with the Center for Strategic and International Security (CSIS) in Washington, DC, and prior to her current appointment was a tenured professor at Rhodes College. Dr. Sciubba has studied at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany, and is a former demographics consultant to the US Office of the Secretary of Defense (Policy). She is the author of 8 Billion and Counting: How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World (WW Norton 2022) and The Future Faces of War: Population and National Security (2011), and editor of A Research Agenda for Political Demography (Edward Elgar 2021). Her research has appeared in numerous academic journals and news outlets. Dr. Sciubba is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and of Phi Beta Kappa and Vice Chair of the Population Reference Bureau’s Board of Trustees. She received her Ph.D. and M.A. from the University of Maryland and her B.A. from Agnes Scott College.