Natali Valdez
Natali Valdez is a medical anthropologist by training and her research lies at the intersections of anthropology, gender studies, science studies, and public health. Her teaching and research attend to how histories of violence and racism are enveloped into scientific knowledge production. She draws from Black and postcolonial feminisms to explore the entanglements between science-society. Her research areas include reproduction, race/racism, environmental epigenetics, clinical trials, big data, metabolic illness, and predictive medicine.
