Polina Bochenkova Visiting Fellow
Polina Bochenkova is Visiting Fellow with the Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program at Harvard Law School. She holds a double graduate degree from Yale University and École des Hautes études Commerciales de Paris and a Bachelor’s degree from the University College Roosevelt in the Netherlands. Between her studies, Polina worked in public and private sectors on sustainable agriculture, circular economy, waste management, and plastic pollution, and researched corruption in the Russian banking system. Her academic interests lie in the intersection of business, policy and environment preservation, and she is engaged in animal rights studies and practice.
During her Fellowship, Polina will research the impacts of armed conflicts on nonhuman animals.