Abi joined the Policy Institute as a Research Assistant in 2023, where she works on the Kerslake Commission for Armed Forces Housing and conducts qualitative research for the UK in the World Values Survey.

Abi holds an MA in Conflict, Security and Development from King’s College London. She also has a BA in Peace, War and Defence and Religious Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has trained in qualitative and quantitative research methods, and is particularly interested in attitudes and beliefs, migration, and defence policy.