
Regional & Community Outreach
Biography
Sara conducts research on income and wealth inequality, job quality and career pathways, and racial equity. Prior to joining the Fed, she worked as a Senior Research Associate at the Institute on Assets and Social Policy (IASP) at Brandeis University, where she led and contributed to multi-year, mixed-methods research projects related to the healthcare workforce, workforce development, housing and homelessness, and the racial wealth gap. Sara has published in peer-reviewed journals as well as reports and briefs for IASP, and has taught at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Sara holds a PhD in Social Policy and Sociology from Brandeis University.
Education
Brandeis University, 2018
PhD in Social Policy and Sociology
Northeastern University, 2009
MS in Law, Policy and Society
Yale University, 2009
BA in Anthropology