Ashton Body

Ashton Body

Undergraduate Student
Ashton Body.
Ashton Body is a senior in Eliot House at Harvard College, studying Social Anthropology with a secondary in Global Health and Health Policy. She is passionate about the intersection between the molecular and social levels of health and disease, striving to connect social determinants to their long-term biological effects through the lens of medical anthropology. Ashton is currently working on her senior thesis related to pharmaceutical pricing and drug development with hopes to better understand the drug accessibility crisis in the United States. Additionally, Ashton loves to illustrate and hopes to combine her love of science and art together to make medicine feel more accessible through children’s books and sketches.