Gabriel Lotarski

Gabriel Lotarski

Ph.D. Student

gb7861@wayne.edu

Department

Sociology

Gabriel Lotarski

Gabriel is a Doctoral student in the Department of Sociology. She completed her MA in Sociology from Wayne State as well as the Bridge Graduate Certificate in Public Health while completing her doctoral coursework. Gabriel's research broadly focuses on religious identity, coping, and infertility.

In her time at Wayne State she has worked as a Graduate Student Assistant in the Graduate School, a Graduate Teaching Assistant, and as an adjunct instructor in the Public Health Department. Additionally, Gabriel has worked as a research assistant with Collegeville Institute on a project funded through the Lily Endowment. Gabriel is the recipient of the Allen Goodman and Janet Hankin Endowed Scholarship in Health Economics/Health Sociology, the Thomas C. Rumble Fellowship, and the Shirley Falconer Slayman Memorial Scholarship. 

Research interest(s)/area of expertise

Religion, Race and Ethnicity, Health, Mental Health, and Infertility

Education

  • BA, Sociology, Michigan State University, 2016
  • MA, Sociology, Wayne State University, 2019
  • BGC in Public Health Practice, Wayne State University 2021

Awards and grants

Allen Goodman and Janet Hankin Endowed Scholarship in Health Economics/Health Sociology

Thomas C. Rumble Fellowship

Shirley Falconer Slayman Memorial Scholarship 

Ruth Simms-Hamilton Award

Courses taught by Gabriel Lotarski

Spring-Summer Term 2025 (future)

Winter Term 2025 (current)

Fall Term 2024

Spring-Summer Term 2024

Winter Term 2023