Sevval is a Ph.D. student in the Agricultural, Food and Research Economics (AFRE) Department at Michigan State University. She has a B.S. in Economics. She earned her M.S. degree in AFRE, MSU. Her M.S. thesis examined the impact of a major infant formula food safety recall on the supply chain. She is interested in consumer behavior and experimental methods in economics. She seeks to contribute to her field by exploring food choice dynamics, enhancing experimental methodologies, and addressing critical issues in food markets and decision-making processes of consumers and producers.​