Prashasti Sanjay Bhatnagar (she/her) is a public health/immigration attorney and a Ph.D. student and Eugene V. Cota-Robles Fellow at UCLA. Her research is focused on problematizing law as a tool of oppression/violence, as well as centering how immigrant communities resist and engage in future-making despite disruptions caused by bordering regimes. Born and raised in New Delhi, India, Prashasti received her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center; M.P.H. from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, as a Sommer Scholar, with a Certificate in Health Disparities and Health Inequalities; and B.S. in Sociology, summa cum laude from University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. She is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia.
