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Sociology and Anthropology of Religion; Life Trajectories; Education; Muslims; Habitus; War on Terror

Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst 
Ph.D. 2014

Dissertation: Effects of early life experience on infant rhesus macaque cognition and stress physiology

Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Comparative Human Development, University of Chicago

Ph.D. 2019

Dissertation: That Thing on Their Heads: How Muslim American Women Became Navigators of a New Culture

Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Comparative Human Development, University of Chicago

Ph.D. 2019

Dissertation: That Thing on Their Heads: How Muslim American Women Became Navigators of a New Culture

Visiting Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology
Ph.D. 2023

Dissertation: Precarious Interdependence: Sign Language Interpreting in Hà Nội, Việt Nam

Senior Study Director, Westat, Inc
Ph.D. 2008

Dissertation: Psychiatry, Modernity and Family Values: Clenched Teeth Illness in North India

Assistant Instructional Professor, University of Chicago

Ph.D. 2022

Dissertation: Practicing Gender: The Meaning and Uses Of Gender Affirming Care For Youth in The United States

biological mechanisms; adaptive behaviors; genetic processes; 

Professor of Practice, Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies

Ph.D. 2019

Dissertation: An Ambivalent Peace: Mistrust, Reconciliation, and the Intervention Encounter in Colombia

Comparative ethics, culture, morality, shame, self, socialization, acculturation, evolution

Professor of Anthropology in the Department of Culture and Communications at Drexel University
Ph.D. 1995

Dissertation: Receiving and giving: Distributivity as the source of women's well being