Moses Ohene Biney is a PhD candidate and graduate research assistant in the Department of Sociology at Rice University. He is a 2026 Fellow in the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Graduate Internships for the Spiritual Infrastructure of the Future, and the 2026–2027 Graduate Scholar at the Boniuk Institute for the Study and Advancement of Religious Tolerance at Rice University. His research interests include the sociology of religion, immigration, health, family, and culture. His work examines how African immigrants in the United States navigate assimilation and health, and how religion shapes immigrant experiences and health behaviors across social contexts. Moses holds a BA in Social Sciences (Sociology and Geography) from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana; an MA in Applied Sociology from Northern Arizona University; and an MA in Sociology from Rice University.