About

This profile was current as of May 2022, when she was part of the on-campus Kellogg community.

Megan Kendall is a senior Arts and Letters pre-health and sociology major. Kendall’s research interests include global health, as well as medical institutions and the effect they have on marginalized populations. As a research assistant, Kendall completes data organization, transcription, and literature reviews to support Professor Smith-Oka’s projects on medical spaces, and reproductive health. Last spring, along with co-researchers, she completed a project investigating maternal mistreatment in Kenyan labor wards.

Adviser
Vania Smith-Oka
Major(s)
Pre-Health Studies
Sociology
Thematic Interests

Kendall’s research interests include global health, as well as medical institutions and the effect they have on marginalized populations.

Current Research

As a research assistant, Kendall completes data organization, transcription, and literature reviews to support Professor Smith-Oka’s projects on medical spaces, and reproductive health. Last spring, along with co-researchers, she completed a project investigating maternal mistreatment in Kenyan labor wards.