Student Legal Researcher
Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 500
Berkeley, CA 94705-7220
Fax: 510-643-7095
Margaret is a student legal researcher at the Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice at U.C. Berkeley School of Law. She is a rising second year law student at Boston University School of Law, where she is Secretary of both Law Students for Reproductive Justice and the International Law Society. Prior to attending law school, Margaret earned a MSc. in Global Health and Development where she focused her thesis on the impact of the criminalization of abortion. Her primary interests include reproductive rights and justice, international human rights, sexual and reproductive health education, and global health law. Margaret also interned at Ibis Reproductive Health. During her senior year at Smith College, Margaret conducted research on the bioethics of egg donation among college-age women in the United States. In addition, Margaret and a team of Smith College students conducted needs-assessment research among Tibetan university students in India to provide information to develop an effective health education program at the university. The abstract of the team’s research is published in the February 2013 supplement of The Journal of Adolescent Health.
Margaret earned her B.A. in Anthropology from Smith College and her MSc. in Global Health and Development from University College London. She expects to receive her J.D from Boston University School of Law in 2017.