AboutArrossiLab
Purpose
ArrossiLab is a community of practice and reflection.
We are an interdisciplinary team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and training in the fields of public policy, social research, health, education, statistics, systems engineering, and communications.
We believe that scientific knowledge should address issues surrounding and affecting people’s health and the functioning of health care services.
We conduct research based on the needs and challenges of different stakeholders and sectors in order to effectively advocate for and positively influence public policy, health care practices, and the social determinants of health.
B.A. in Sociology (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina), M.Sc. in Public Health in Developing Countries (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK), Ph.D. in Demographie (Université de Lyon, France).
She is a Senior Researcher at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) and a Senior Researcher at the Center for the Study of State and Society (CEDES).
She directs and coordinates various national and international research projects. Her main research areas focus on the programmatic implementation of prevention policies, the analysis of inequality in access to health services, the social and economic cost of cancer, and the use of mHealth strategies in public health. As Principal Investigator in the field of implementation science—with a focus on evaluating the effectiveness and implementation of Digital Health strategies to improve access to cervical cancer prevention and control—she led the ATICA Project and currently leads the App Project.
Between 1999 and 2007, she worked in the Screening Group at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC-WHO, France), with a particular emphasis on research regarding the social determinants of women’s participation in screening programs. She returned to Buenos Aires in 2007 with a CONICET reintegration grant under the institution’s Scientist Repatriation Program.
Between 2008 and 2018, she coordinated the National Cervical Cancer Prevention Program and directed the Demonstration Project for the Introduction of HPV Testing in Jujuy (2011–2014), the EMA Project (Self-Collection Assessment) for incorporating HPV self-collection in Argentina (2012–2014), and the Project for the National Scaling-up of HPV Testing (2015–2018).
At CEDES, she leads a team dedicated to generating scientific evidence for cancer prevention and control. She is a consultant for the World Health Organization (WHO), advises various organizations and institutions, and supervises and evaluates postgraduate dissertations. Her publications include articles in prestigious national and international journals, book chapters, and science communication materials.
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (University of Buenos Aires—UBA). Ph.D. in Social Sciences (UBA), specializing in Public Health. She serves as an Assistant Researcher at CONICET and as an Associate Researcher at CEDES. She was a CONICET doctoral fellow. Graduate of the Interdisciplinary Residency Program in Health Education in the City of Buenos Aires. Former consultant for the National Cervical Cancer Prevention Program (2008–2017).
She has participated in projects related to the organization of cervical and breast cancer prevention programs and the implementation of HPV testing in Argentina. She specializes in analyzing the social determinants of adherence to diagnosis and treatment among HPV-positive women and those with precancerous lesions. She serves as a co-investigator on projects in the field of implementation science, particularly in evaluating the effectiveness and implementation of digital health strategies to improve access to cervical (ATICA Project) and breast cancer prevention and control; and in analyzing the fidelity of implementation of the self-administered HPV test strategy. She has published numerous articles in national and international scientific journals.
Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Argentina. European Master’s Degree in Employment and Social Policy, Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain). Ph.D. in Social Sciences, UBA. She was a doctoral and postdoctoral fellow at CONICET (2010–2017). She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses at UBA and at the National University of Tres de Febrero (UNTREF). She earned a certification as an expert in user experience (UX) research, focused on the design of websites and mobile applications, from the National Technological University (UTN).
She led research projects in the field of public health policy from a gender perspective in Spain and Argentina.
At CEDES, she participates in projects in the field of health sciences focused on implementing digital health strategies to improve access to prevention and control of cervical cancer (ATICA Project; ASCO Project) and breast cancer; analyzing the fidelity of the implementation of the self-administered HPV test strategy; evaluating the acceptability of the self-administered HPV test among indigenous populations; and analyzing the feasibility of a cancer prevention code for Latin America and the Caribbean. She supervises and evaluates undergraduate and graduate theses. She has published numerous articles in national and international scientific journals.
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Argentina. Fellow at the National Cancer Institute (Cancer Research—2022).
Since 2019, she has been working in the Health, Economy, and Society division at CEDES, where she serves as an assistant on various projects related to women’s health and cervical cancer prevention. Previously, she worked in the private sector, focusing on teaching techniques for self-awareness and body awareness.
Computer Systems Engineer (UAI), Argentina – Graduated with honors.
Lawyer, University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Argentina.
Specialization in Telecommunications Law (UBA), Argentina.
Specialization in Information Technology Law (Austral University), Argentina. Master’s Degree in Information Technology (UAI), Argentina.
He is an undergraduate professor at the Inter-American Open University. He works in the private sector, running his own consulting firm specializing in information technology and systems development. He serves as an information technology and legal advisor to the Directorate of Transfusion Medicine at the National Ministry of Health.
Data Analyst (data cleaning, management, complex statistical analysis, and data visualization).
Since 2019, she has been working in the Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases — Cancer Prevention and Control at CEDES, where she works as a data analyst on various projects related to women’s health and the prevention of breast and cervical cancer. Her role involves transforming complex data into clear, practical, and actionable information that facilitates well-informed decision-making.
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (UBA). Master’s in International Relations (University of Bologna, Italy). External researcher in the Health, Economy, and Society Division of the Center for Studies on State and Society (CEDES). She specializes in qualitative research on breast, colon, and lung cancer; the care pathway for breast cancer patients; medically assisted human reproduction; HIV and vertical transmission; and tuberculosis—all from a social perspective and with an approach focused on the design and implementation of public policies.
Professionally, she provides consulting services to Argentine and international public and private institutions. She is a professor in the Political Science and Communication Studies programs at the University of Buenos Aires. She has published her doctoral dissertation and research findings on perceptions, opinions, acceptability, barriers, and facilitators in Argentine and international scientific journals.
Bachelor’s degree in Sociology (UBA). Ph.D. in Social Sciences (UBA), in progress. Fellowship for Ph.D. Completion (CONICET). Former FONCyT initial fellow.
Since 2018, she has been working in the Health, Economy, and Society division at CEDES, where she participates in various projects on women’s health and cervical cancer prevention, among others.
She is currently working on her doctoral dissertation, which examines the adherence of women with positive self-administered HPV test results to the triage, diagnosis, and treatment process in Jujuy between 2015 and 2016, from the perspective of the social determinants of health and the right to health.
Specialist in Epidemiology certified by the National Ministry of Health. Ph.D. in Medical Sciences (UBA), in progress.
Since 2023, she has been working in the Health, Economy, and Society division at CEDES, where she participates in various projects on cervical cancer prevention, focusing on health information systems and the analysis of epidemiological data.
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and law student, University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Argentina.
Since 2019, she has been working in the Health, Economy, and Society division at CEDES, where she serves as a research assistant on various projects related to women’s health and cervical cancer prevention, performing tasks such as data analysis, focus groups, and the drafting of reports and papers. In addition, she performs other data analysis tasks at the National Secretariat of Education.

Dr. Rosa Laudi
Expert consultant.
Medical degree from the National University of Rosario. Specialist in Pathological Anatomy and Cytopathology. Resident and Chief Resident at the “José M. Ramos Mejía” General Acute Care Hospital in the City of Buenos Aires (CABA) from 1976 to 1980. Staff pathologist at the Dr. Bernardo Houssay Municipal Hospital in Vicente López from 1980 to 1985. Staff Cytopathologist at the José M. Ramos Mejía Hospital from 1985 to 1994. Executive Coordinator of the National Cervical Cancer Prevention Program (INC/MSAL) from 2008 to 2018.
Undergraduate and Graduate Instructor. She is active in national and Latin American scientific societies, holding various roles and membership statuses. She has received numerous awards for various innovative practices carried out in the Pathology Laboratory and in gynecology departments. She participates and has participated in national and international scientific events and publishes in national and international scientific journals on topics related to public health management and the prevention of cervical cancer.








