Josiane Carine Tantchou is a Researcher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (National Center for Scientific Research) (CNRS) in France. She conducts ethnographic work of public health policies, areas of care, appropriation of medical technologies, clinical practice (s), and the experiences of chronic diseases.
This PECE essay helps to answer the STS Across Borders analytic question: “What people, projects, and products exemplify how this STS formation has developed over time?”
This essay highlights prominant and upcoming individuals working on critical science and technology issues in Africa and is part of a broader exhibit on "STS in Africa."