Katharina Crepaz is Senior Researcher at the Center for Autonomy Experience, Eurac Research, and a Privatdozentin (Senior Lecturer with Habilitation) at the Chair for Social Determinants of Health, Technical University of Munich, Germany. She holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in English and American Studies, Political Science, and Scandinavian Studies from the Universities of Innsbruck and Vienna, a PhD in Political Science from the University of Innsbruck (2015) and a Habilitation in Health Sciences with Special Focus on Diversity Governance from the Technical University of Munich (2020). From 2015-2020, she worked as a post-doc at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy and at the Chair of Sociology of Diversity at TUM. Her research interests i nclude gender & diversity, social determinants of health, minorities, migration, and diversity governance. In December 2022, she was awarded the habilitation prize of the Freunde der TUM e.V.