Ana Margarida Grenho Ferreira
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Ana Ferreira is an assistant researcher with a fixed-term contract working on sociology of science and innovation at the Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences of NOVA FCSH. Currently, her research is focused on understanding how knowledge production and researchers' careers and lives are framed by changes in academic organizations towards a centralization of power, the application of scientific knowledge and legitimization of a meritocratic culture. Her work has resulted in 1 book, 25 indexed papers and 8 book chapters. Also, she was awarded 2 Project Grants by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (Principal investigator (PI); 25% and 13% success rate; 160K and 156K), 1 Santander-NOVA Collaborative Grant (Co-PI; 1 grant/year; 25K) and is an active member of internationally-funded research networks within the framework of Cost Actions and CYTED. Additionally, she has been an invited assistant professor of sociology and science and technology studies (more than 20 courses, since 2012), reviews papers for indexed journals, develops outreach activities and is deeply involved in scientific labour rights activism.

Education/Academic qualification

Biochemistry, Doctorate, Harvard Medical School

Award Date: 16 May 2006

Biochemistry, Doctorate, Universidade de Lisboa

Award Date: 16 May 2006

Sociology, Bachelor, Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (FCSH)

20072011

Keywords

  • HM Sociology
  • Scientific knowledge
  • Scientific work
  • Biomedicine
  • Interdisciplinarity
  • Reflexivity
  • Social Action

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