Carolina Borges Rau Steuernagel

Carolina Borges Rau Steuernagel is a Researcher at the University of Oslo's Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Education. Her work bridges medical anthropology, feminist theory, and global health. She holds a Doctor of Medicine from the Federal University of Paraná/Brazil, a Medical Residency in Family and Community Medicine from Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná/Brazil, and a Master's in International Community Health from UiO.

Her research focuses on gender, Latin America studies, actor-network theory, and the sociocultural dimensions of healthcare. Notable projects include analyzing antimicrobial resistance governance and challenging gender bias in cardiovascular research. She contributes to interdisciplinary initiatives like the INFRA (Interdisciplinary Forum for Research on Antimicrobial Resistance) and KNOWIT (Knowledge in Translation: Studies in the Translational Medical Humanities).

Her publications address antimicrobial resistance policy, academic writing ethics, and health inequities related to gender and sexual orientation. She collaborates internationally on projects linking microbial agency to human responsibility and global health equity.