Research Fields
social theory
research methods
sociology of health and illness
medical epistemology
organizational studies
medical humanities
sociology of professions
CV
Associate
Professor
with
Habilitation
in
International
Health
at
IHMT-NOVA,
with
a
background
in
Sociology
(PhD,
ISCTE-IUL)
and
postdoctoral
training
in
Public
Health
in
Canada
(Universities
of
Montreal
and
McGill).
My
career
sits
at
the
intersection
of
health
systems,
health
workforce
policy,
public
policy,
and
global
health
governance,
with
strong
international
engagement.I
currently
coordinate
the
WHO
Collaborating
Centre
on
Health
Workforce
Policy
and
Planning,
leading
teams
and
projects
across
Europe,
Africa,
and
the
Americas,
including
Portuguese-speaking
countries.
I
serve
as
Principal
Investigator
on
projects
funded
by
the
European
Commission,
WHO,
and
national
governments,
focusing
on
vaccine
hesitancy,
health
workforce
policies,
and
institutional
capacity
building.From
an
editorial
perspective,
I
have
recently
concluded
my
term
as
Editor-in-Chief
of
the
International
Journal
of
Health
Planning
and
Management
(Wiley)
and
have
been
appointed
Editor-in-Chief
of
the
European
Journal
of
Public
Health
(Oxford
University
Press
and
European
Public
Health
Association),
advancing
an
editorial
agenda
grounded
in
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