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- Fields of competency (research & teaching): general social anthropology, medical anthropology, Middle-Eastern studies, qualitative research methods, epistemology, research ethics

- Fields of interest: genetics,reproductive health, public health policies, communicable diseases, biomedical technologies, Middle-Eastern studies, bioethics, research ethics

- Current research: Member of
TeGALSI (Research project « Direct to consumer genetic testing: motives, developments and consequences »), led by Pascal Ducournau, Inserm Toulouse, France. Netnography of the uses of DTCGT (UK, USA, France).
Genomics and clinical genetics in the Arabian Peninsula.

|| CONFERENCES & PANELS ORGANIZATION

- 2013 | European Association of Social Anthropologists / Society for Medical Anthropology Joint medical anthropology international conference, Tarragona, Spain. Member of the organization committee.
- July 2012 | Biennal conference of EASA (European Association of Social Anthropologists), Nanterre, France. Organizing and co-chairing the panel "Signifying blood: illness, technologies, and interpretations" with Susanne Ådahl (University of Helsinki)
- July 2012 | University Paris-Ouest (Nanterre), organization (with Susann Huschke) of the 3rd MAYS meeting (Medical Anthropology Young Scholars, network of the European Association of Social Anthropologists)
- June 2011 | University of Warsaw (Poland), organization (with Susann Huschke) of the
2nd MAYS meeting (Medical Anthropology Young Scholars, network of the European Association of Social Anthropologists)
- July 2010 | 3rd World Congress for Middle-Eastern Studies, Barcelona, Spain, organization of a workshop (together with Anne Marie Moulin): Health, Medicine and Social sciences in the Middle East: state of the art and perspectives (program)
- July 2010 | Oxford University, organization (together with Susann Huschke, Berlin Free University and the Oxford University Anthropological Society) of a Medical Anthropology Workshop (« Shaping our discipline »), within the frame of the yearly Royal Anthropological Institute’s Medical Anthropology conference.
- February 2010 | Berlin Free University, organization (with Susann Huschke, Berlin Free University) of the 1st European Medical Anthropology Student Workshop.
- August 2008 | Direction of panel « Medical anthropological fieldwork: ethical and methodological issues », Biennal conference of European Association of Social Anthropologists, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- February 2008 | Organization (with association AMADES ) of a conference on « Social uses of Down Syndrome screening », partnership with Pluridisciplinary Committee for Prenatal Diagnosis, Grenoble University Hospital. Speaker: Carine Vassy (CRESP, Paris 13 / INSERM)
- 2007 | Member of Organization Board, International Colloquium « Anthropology and Medicine : mergings and confrontations in the fields of training, care and prevention », Marseille, France, AMADES Association, October 2007.

|| SCIENTIFIC EXPERTISE

- 2011-... | Referee for Global Health Promotion
- 2010-... | Referee for Social Science & Medicine
- 2010-... | Referee for
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal (Muscat, Oman)

|| ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES, EDITION, WEBDESIGN

- 2010-... | Member of the editorial committee, peer-reviewed journal Anthropologie & Santé
- February-May 2009 | In charge of organization for a week long course on "Anthropology of drugs and remedies", within the Master of Anthropology + International Certificate of Human Ecology, University Paul Cézanne-Aix Marseille III
- 2008-... | In charge (with Cyril Farnarier) of theon-line edition of the
Bulletin Amades on the CNRS gateway "revues.org"
- 2008-2010 | In charge of updating the GReCSS’s website (anthropology research unit)
- 2005-2011 | In charge of editing + layout, bimestrial newsletter of the GReCSS

|| EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO RESEARCH, INTERNSHIPS, FIELDWORK STAYS

- February-June 2004 | Research assistant, INTERREG III B project- Téthys, Open University of Mediterranean Space. Creation of an online bibliographical data-base : public health through cultural issues of water management (parasitic diseases).
- 2002-2011 | 12 fieldwork stays in the Sultanate of Oman data collection for Master and PhD (total about 30 months); creation of an academic cooperation with Sultan Qaboos University.
- January & May 2002 | 2 months training period at Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée (CNRS FR 538, Lyon), in the External relations and Communication Service. Mission: creation of a database about the international relations of this research center.

|| LEARNED SOCIETIES & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

- 2009-... | Co-creator with Susann Huschke (Free University Berlin) of MAYS, Medical Anthropology Young Scholars Network.
- 2008-... |
Co-representative of students / young researchers within the Medical Anthropology Network of the European Association of Social Anthropologists with Susann Huschke (Free University Berlin)
- January 2006-... | Board member of
Amades (Medical Anthropology Applied to Development and Health)
- Associate member of Epidemiology and Development Network (
RED) of the IRD
- member of:

European Association of Social Anthropologists [EASA]
French Association for Ethnology and Anthropology [AFEA]
French Anthropologists Association [
AFA]
American Anthropological Association [
AAA]
Society for Medical Anthropology [
SMA]
Medical Anthropology Applied to Development and Health [Amades]

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> Social Anthropologist
(PhD, 2010 & MA, 2004:
University Paul Cezanne Aix-Marseille III, France; BA 2001: Lyon 2 University, France)
- IFRIS post-doctoral research fellow at the Cermes3 (Research Centre Medicine, Sciences, Health, Mental Health, Society - CNRS UMR 8211 / Inserm U988 / EHESS / Paris Descartes University)
- Corresponding researcher, CEFAS (French Social Sciences Research Centre, CNRS), Sanaa, Yemen & Norbert Elias Centre (UMR 8569), Marseille, France