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• Faculty Development Leave - UTEP (01/01/2024-12/31/2024)
• Social Action Initiative Award - Sociologists for Women in Society (01/01/2023-12/31/2023)
• “Bringing a Reproductive Justice Exhibit to our University Museum” - Sociologists for Women in Society (05/01/2023-05/31/2023)
• Feminist Scholar Activist Award - American Sociological Association Sex & Gender Section (01/01/2020-12/31/2020)
• Feminist Activism Award - Sociologists for Women in Society (01/30/2020)
• College of Liberal Arts Career Enhancement Award - UTEP College of Liberal Arts (07/03/2019)
• Bernard and Florence Schoichet Young Leadership Award - Jewish Federation of Greater El Paso (06/06/2018)
• Best Presentation for the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences - COURI (04/21/2018)

• Ph D in Sociology, University of Kansas (2009)

• Other - Birth in Pieces (03/31/2019). Documentary Film. El Jardin Birth and Resource Center. Ophra Leyser-Whalen.

• Blending Reproductive Justice into General Education Courses Feminist Pedagogy 3 2 (2023), Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Adelle D. Monteblanco.
• Abortion assistance fund staff and volunteers as patient navigators following an abortion ban in Texas Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (2023), Kari W. , Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Brooke Whitfield, Asha D. , Alexis Andrea, Anna Rupani, Bhavik Kumar, Ghazaleh Moayedi.
• Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) in General Education Courses Understanding Interventions 13 1 (2022), Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Adelle D. Monteblanco.
• From generalist to specialist: a qualitative study of infertility patients’ perceptions Reproductive Biomedicine Online 14 (2022), Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Brianne Bombach, Sara Mahmoud, Arthur L. Greil.
• Is Evolutionary Psychology Theory Appropriate for Abortion Research Women's Reproductive Health 9 1 (2022), Ophra Leyser-Whalen.
• Demographics of Abortion Fund Callers on the US-Mexico Border Women's Reproductive Health 8 3 (2021), Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Luis Torres, Brianna Gonzales.
• The Infertility-abortion nexus: Does Having an Abortion Influence Distress and Help-seeking for Infertility Women's Reproductive Health 8 4 (2021), Katherine M. Johnson, Kathleen S. Slauson-Blevins, Arthur L. Greil, Karina M. Shreffler, Ophra Leyser-Whalen.
• Does Self-Identifying as having a Health Problem Precede Medical Contact? Sociological Focus 53 3 (2020), Arthur L. Greil, Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Julia McQuillan, Katherine Johnson, Karina Shreffler.
• Situating Oneself in the Intersectional Hierarchy: Racially Diverse, Low-Income Women Discuss Having Little Agency in Vasectomy Decisions Sex Roles 81 11 (2019), Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Abbey B. Berenson.
• Thinking Outside of the Hospital and Nurse-Midwife Paradigms: A Qualitative Examination of Midwifery in Times of Natural Disasters International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 37 2 (2019), Adelle D. Monteblanco, Ophra Leyser-Whalen.
• Library Day and the Literature Review American Sociological Association Medical Sociology Newsletter 55 2 (2018), Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Adelle Monteblanco.
• Using Photovoice to Integrate both Art & Undergraduate Research into Your Course ASA Medical Sociology Newsletter 54 3 (2018), Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Adelle D. Monteblanco.
• ‘Just because a doctor says something, doesn’t mean that will happen’: Infertility Medical Encounters and Self-perception as having a Fertility Problem Sociology of Health and Illness 40 3 (2018), Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Alfred F. Greil, Julia McQuillan, Katherine M. Johnson, Karina Shreffler.

• Criminalizing Healthcare (2023), Volume Washington, DC, Ophra Leyser-Whalen.
• Texas: The New Jane Crow (2023), Volume Zoom, Ophra Leyser-Whalen.
• Abortion Ban Effects and Action Items (2022), Volume Los Angeles, Ophra Leyser-Whalen.
• Author Meets Critic: Healthcare in Crisis (2019), Volume Boston, MA, Ophra Leyser-Whalen.
• Views of Genetic Inheritance on Personality, Health, and Physical Characteristics by People who used Fertility Treatments (2018), Volume New Orleans, LA, Ophra Leyser-Whalen, Priscilla Del valle.
• Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) through the Birth Lens (2018), Volume Atlanta, GA, Adelle D. Monteblanco, Ophra Leyser-Whalen.
• The Continuum of Mom-Talk Types about Contraception and Sex (2018), Volume Atlanta, GA, Virginia Jenkins, Ophra Leyser-Whalen.

• Does Valuing Education Influence Contraceptive Use
• The impact of COVID on Texas abortion funds
• CoLA Career Enhancement Award
• Content Analysis of an Abortion Fund Intake Database
• Why Don’t People use their Abortion Vouchers? Qualitative Interviews with Abortion Fund Callers on the US-Mexican Border
• Conducting a Systematic Review of Prenatal and Pregnancy-related Patient-Provider Communication
• Conducting a Systematic Review of Prenatal and Pregnancy-related Patient-Provider Communication
• Emotional Distress and Maternal Health among Pregnant Immigrant Latinas at the Intersections of Immigration and Health Policy on the US-Mexico Border