Catarina Delaunay is an Assistant Researcher at CICS.NOVA - Interdisciplinary Center for Social Sciences, NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities (NOVA FCSH), Lisbon. She is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Autonomous University of Lisbon. She currently coordinates Research Group 5: Health, Population and Well-being, at CICS.NOVA, and the “Health Governance and Regulation” working group at NOVAsaúde Health Systems and Policies. She is a member of the Board of the Sociology of Health and Medicine Research Networks of the European and Portuguese Sociological Associations (ESA and APS).
Her main research interests lie in the fields of Sociology of Health and Medicine and Science and Technology Studies, with a particular focus on the socio-technical controversies surrounding the biomedicalization of human reproduction.