Staff profile

• Social studies of science and medicine
• Sociology, history and anthropology of health
• Ethnography and multimodal methods
• Global social theory and ecosocial systems theory
• Medical-environmental humanities
• Climate activism, feelings and futures; ecoanxiety
• Globalisation of diagnostic psychiatry and ADHD
• Knowledge co-production and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Childhood, youth, disability, and social inequalities

• 2025 - 2027: Leverhulme Trust Research Fellow :
• 2024: Wellcome's Early-Career Awards and Interviews Committee Member (UK):
• 2024: Member of the Planetary Health Alliance:
• 2024: Editorial Board, Sociology of Health and Illness:
• 2024: British Academy Early Career Researcher Network:
• 2023: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, Advance HE UK:
• 2022: Founding member of steering committee for Mental Health Observatory, Portuguese Society of Psychiatry and Mental Health:
• 2021: 101 Mulheres na Ciência | Women in Science, Agência Ciência Viva (honours list, 3rd ed., Portugal):
• 2021 - 2022: Visiting Scholar, Usher Institute (CBSS), University of Edinburgh:
• 2021 - 2022: Fellow of the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, USA:
• 2019 - 2021: Scientific editor, Transcultural Psychiatry:
• 2019: Member and grant collaborator, Biosocial Birth Cohort Research Network, UCL:
• 2018 - 2020: Member, Training and Research Advisory Committee, Kids Brain Health Network, Canada:
• 2018: Rising Star Prize | Prix Relève Étoile, Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et Culture (FRQSC, Canada):
• 2015: King's College London and Elsevier Prize for Outstanding PhD Thesis (UK):
• 2013: KCL Social Science & Public Policy Award for Postgraduate Students:
• 2010 - 2014: Fellow of Science & Technology Foundation, FCT-Portugal:
• 2009 - 2010: Visiting Researcher, Centre de sociologie de l'innovation, École des Mines Paris: