Samyu Comandur
Biography
Samyu Comandur (she/her) is a PhD Candidate specializing in Race, Ethnicity, and Politics, and Quantitative Methods. She is a member of the sixth cohort of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health Policy Research Scholars Program, led by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is also Lead Graduate Student Researcher with the Collaborative Multiracial Post-Election Survey and the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies. Outside of the doctoral program, she organizes with Palms Unhoused Mutual Aid.
Education
M.A. in Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles
B.S. in Computer Science, University of South Carolina; B.S. in Statistics, University of South Carolina
Research Interests
Social movements, reproductive politics, mutual aid, health equity
Graduate Advisors
Lorrie Frasure
