Her research focuses on the relationship between democracy and technology, and more specifically on issues of citizen participation in places dedicated to digital fabrication (Makerspaces, FabLabs, etc.).

Her doctoral research in Barcelona focused on the Makers ecosystem, the links between industrial and digital manufacturing, socio-technical imaginaries and technological and urban utopias.

Sandrine Lambert won the Prix Relève-Étoile Paul-Gérin-Lajoie from the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQSC) in 2023 for her article published in the peer-reviewed Canadian journal Anthropologica.

She worked on the social impacts of artificial intelligence as a research assistant of the ABEONA-ENS-OBVIA Chair in Social Justice and Artificial Intelligence (2020-2022).

She also acts as a research assistant for other missions related to technological issues and as a teaching assistant in anthropology.