Associate Professor at Institute for Social Medicine – State University of Rio de Janeiro

Education
• Ph.D. in Collective Health, Institute for Social Medicine – State University of Rio de Janeiro, 2008
• M.A. in Psychology, Federal University Fluminense 2002
• B.A. in Psychology, Federal University of Espirito Santo, 2000

She was postdoctoral Research Fellow at Institute for Social Medicine – State University of Rio de Janeiro, 2009-11
She was Visiting scholar at Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in 2006-2007, 2008, 2010.

Research Interests
Social construction of psychiatric categories; social studies of science; history of psychiatry in the 19th century; fatigue-related disorders; medically unexplained syndromes and how they have been conceptualized in the history of medicine; role of imaging technologies in the history of medicine in the 20th century; health anxiety; contested illness and functional syndromes; social studies of science.

Contact
rtzorzanelli@yahoo.com.br

Publications
• Books
• Book chapters
• Articles