Job title:
Professor
Department:
Center for Science, Technology, Medicine & Society
Bio/CV:
Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine & Global Health Sciences University of California, San Francisco
Research interests:
- The social construction and experience of addiction
- Co-morbidity (HIV, substance abuse, mental illness), homelessness, and US urban health
- Structural competency in medical education and clinical care
- Chronic non-cancer pain, clinical uncertainty, and scientific evidence
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bi-polar disorder, and the US welfare state
- Gender, reproduction, motherhood and citizenship
- The production of knowledge in science, clinical medicine, and public health
Role: