Bachelor’s in Sociology, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (1991); MA, Communication, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1996); PhD, Sociology and Anthropology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2004), including a predoctoral research visit to the University of California, Los Angeles (2001). She is currently a researcher at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation; a permanent professor in the Graduate Program in Health Information and Communication; and chair of the Health in the Media Observatory. Since 2013, she has been a postdoctoral fellow in Communication, School of Communication, UFRJ. She is vice-chair of the CNPq Communication and Health Research Group. She has experience in Communication and Health and Anthropology, and her activities are related to memory, social identity, media, disease, medicalization, and biographical narratives. She is the author of the book Memórias da dor: coleções e narrativas sobre o Holocausto [Memories of Pain: Collections and Narratives on the Holocaust], Brasília: IBRAM, 2013, and with Igor Sacramento, she edited Saúde e Jornalismo: interfaces contemporâneas [Health and Journalism: Contemporary Interfaces], Rio de Janeiro: Ed. Fiocruz, 2014.
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