Manning Zhang

Manning Zhang is a qualitative researcher and graduate teaching assistant with extensive experience in sociology and social policy. Currently at The Institute for Economic and Racial Equity, Manning facilitates federal-funded longitudinal research on retirement and evaluates long-term impacts of educational programs. Alongside these roles, Manning serves as a Writing Center Fellow at Brandeis University, managing operations and organizing workshops. As a senior writing consultant at the Lurie Institute for Disability Policy, Manning reviews medical training programs for women with disabilities. Manning's background includes a PhD in Sociology from Brandeis University and a Bachelor's degree from Fudan University, complemented by a minor in French from Shanghai International Studies University.