Sarah Hall received her Ph.D. in Anthropology-Bioarchaeology from the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University in 2024. She received her B.A. from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 2014 and her M.A. from California State University, Chico in 2017. She uses osteological, biogeochemical, and archaeological methods to study health, mobility, and diet in the past. She has worked on historic and prehistoric excavations in Virginia and California and has worked with archaeological and modern skeletal remains from California, Tennessee, Romania, and Colombia.