Jorge del Pinal currently serves as the Assistant Division Chief for Special Population Statistics and was formerly the Chief of the Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch in the Population Division of the U.S. Census Bureau.  He has over 28 years of experience in collecting data about, and studying the socioeconomic status of, the Hispanic and other minority populations in the United States.  He has served as a member of Hispanic Business Magazine’s Board of Economists. He taught a course Spring 2005 on Sociology of Latin America at George Washington University.  He has been a Fellow at Stanford University’s Center for Chicano Research, studying Hispanic population and immigration of Latinos to the United States. He has served as a statistical and demographic consultant at the Center of Excellence, Stanford University Medical School.  He has a Ph.D. in Demography from the University of California at Berkeley, and a B.A. in Economics from San Diego State University. 

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