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Alice Street is a Professor of Anthropology and Health at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in the intersections of anthropology and global health. She completed her PhD in Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge in 2008, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Sussex. Alice has published extensively on topics related to biomedicine, infrastructure, and healthcare systems, with a particular focus on the role of diagnostic devices in global health. Her research interests include sustainable healthcare practices, hospital ethnography, and the impact of single-use plastics in health systems. As the Principal Investigator for the DiaDev project, she examines how diagnostic devices are designed and used in low and middle-income countries, contributing to the understanding of technological innovation in resource-limited settings. Alice's work aims to inform global health policy by investigating the relationship between technology and health system strengthening. She has also authored the academic monograph 'Biomedicine Unstable Place: Infrastructure Personhood Papua New Guinea Hospital', published by Duke University Press. Alice is engaged in collaborative research across multiple countries exploring the history and futures of plastic use in healthcare contexts.
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