Analidis Ochoa is a doctoral student in the joint program in Social Work and Sociology. Her research examines the extent to which plasma donation has become an economic coping strategy in the United States and the implications of this growing practice.
She is a trainee of the Population Studies Center, and was awarded a Marshall Weinberg Fellowship for her project, ““Blood Veins for Hire: Plasma Donation in an age of Inequality, Instability, and Precarious Work.”