Sara Daniel is a social epidemiologist and reproductive justice scholar at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Her research focuses on the application of an intersectional framework to improve our understanding and measurement of structural discrimination, specifically as it relates to reproductive and maternal health outcomes. In her dissertation work, she leverages state policy contexts to develop a novel policy-based measure of state-level intersectional discrimination. Prior to joining JHSPH, she was a Research Manager at the University of California, San Francisco and has published on various issues related to abortion and contraceptive care. She is committed to advancing policies and practices that enhance autonomy and wellbeing for people of color across the life course.