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:[[Florida State University| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>James Justus</strong> , Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin // [http://philosophy.fsu.edu/content/view/full/35712 website], [http://philosophy.fsu.edu/People/Faculty/Faculty-Publications/Justus-CV CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/9961 PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of Science (esp. biology), Carnap, Epistemology (esp. formal and naturalized), Environmental Philosophy, History of Analytic Philosophy (via website) * <strong>Michael Ruse</strong> , Ph.D. Bristol University // [http://philosophy.fsu.edu/content/view/full/35805 website], [http://philosophy.fsu.edu/content/download/82668/878838/RuseCV.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/9969 PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of Biology (especially Darwinism), Ethics, the History and Philosophy of Science (via website)
=== Indiana University (History and Philosophy of Science) ===
:[[Indiana University (History and Philosophy of Science)| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Colin Allen</strong> , Ph.D. UCLA // website [http://www.indiana.edu/~hpscdept/people/allen.shtml 1], [http://pages.iu.edu/~colallen/ 2], [http://pages.iu.edu/~colallen/cv.html CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/2956 PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of biology and cognitive science, with particular interests in animal behavior and cognition (via website) * <strong>Sander Gliboff</strong> , Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University // [http://www.indiana.edu/~hpscdept/people/gliboff.shtml website], [http://philpapers.org/s/sander%20gliboff PhilPapers]** Specialties:History of biology, especially evolution and genetics, and the science in modern Germany and Austria (via website) * <strong>Elisabeth Lloyd</strong> , Ph.D. Princeton University // website [http://www.indiana.edu/~hpscdept/people/lloyd.shtml 1], [http://mypage.iu.edu/~ealloyd/ 2], [http://mypage.iu.edu/~ealloyd/AdditionalInfo.htm CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/10047 PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of biology, general philosophy of science, the role of models in science, and gender issues in science (via website)
=== Michigan State University ===
:[[Michigan State University| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Fred Gifford</strong> , Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh (HPS) // [httphttps://www.philosophy.msu.edu/people/facultyuser/fred-gifford/ website], [https://www.msu.edu/user/gifford/vita.htm CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/45001 PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of Science (particularly philosophy of biology and medicine); Ethics (particularly ethics in health care and the life sciences) * <strong>Robert T. Pennock</strong> , Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh (HPS) // [https://www.msu.edu/~pennock5/ website], [https://www.msu.edu/~pennock5/research/vita.html CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/robert%20pennock PhilPapers]** Specialties:Evolution and computing (via publication list) * <strong>Sean Valles</strong> , Ph.D. Indiana University (HPS) // [httphttps://www.lymanbriggs.msu.edu/faculty~valles/biosSean_A._Valles/userHome.cfm?UserID=89 html website], [http://philpapers.org/profile/40902 PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of population health, from the use of evidence in medical genetics to the roles played by race concepts in epidemiology (via website)
=== Stanford University ===
:[[Stanford University| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Helen Longino</strong> , Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University // [http://philosophy.stanford.edu/profile/Helen+Longino/ website], [http://philosophy.stanford.edu/download/21366/HL_current_CV.doc CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/10427 PhilPapers]** Specialties:The underdetermination problem in the context of a probabilistic epistemology/metaphysics; analyzing the differences between weak and strong social epistemology; understanding ecological explanation (via website) * <strong>Brian Skyrms</strong> , Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh (1/3 time appointment; at Stanford every Spring) // [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/skyrms/ website], [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/skyrms/curiculum-vitae/ CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/Brian%20Skyrms PhilPapers]** Specialties:Evolution of conventions and the social contract; inductive logic, decision theory, rational deliberation, the metaphysics of logical atomism, causality, and Truth (via website)
=== Texas A&M University ===
:[[Texas A&M University| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Roger Sansom</strong> , University of North Carolina // [http://philosophy.tamu.edu/html/bio-Sansom.html website], [http://philosophy.tamu.edu/documents/vitas/RSansomCV.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/roger%20sansom PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of biology, philosophy of science (via website)
=== University of California, Davis ===
:[[University of California, Davis| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>yes<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>James R. Griesemer</strong> , Ph.D. University of Chicago (Conceptual Foundations of Science) // website [http://philosophy.ucdavis.edu/people/jrgriese 1], [http://jrgriesemerucdavis.wordpress.com 2], [http://philbiolab.net 3], [http://jrgriesemerucdavis.wordpress.com/resume/ CV], [http://philpapers.org/asearch.pl?categorizerOn=&sqc=&publishedOnly=&strict=1&freeOnly=&newWindow=on&sort=relevance&filterByAreas=&proOnly=on&langFilter=&searchStr=Griesemer%2C%20James%20R%2E&onlineOnly=&author=Griesemer%2C%20James%20R%2E&showCategories=on&hideAbstracts=&search_header=search_header%2Ehtml&filterMode=keywords& PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Evolutionary biology, genetics, developmental biology, ecology and systematics
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
* <strong>Roberta L. Millstein</strong> , Ph.D. University of Minnesotta, Twin Cities // website [http://philosophy.ucdavis.edu/people/rlmillst 1], [http://rlm.net 2], [http://philbiolab.net 3], [http://home.comcast.net/~rmillstein1/cv.html CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/634 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of evolutionary biology and ecology, causation, chance, environmental ethics
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
:[[University of California, Irvine (Logic and Philosophy of Science)| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Simon Huttegger</strong> , Ph.D. Universität Salzburg // [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/shuttegg/ website], [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/shuttegg/files/2011/03/VitaSimon.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/simon%20huttegger PhilPapers]** Specialties:Game and Decision Theory, Probability, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Measurement Theory (via CV) * <strong>Cailin O'Connor</strong> , Ph.D. UC Irvine (LPS) // [http://uci.academia.edu/CailinOConnor website], [http://uci.academia.edu/CailinOConnor/CurriculumVitae CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/34003 PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Evolutionary Game Theory, Philosophy, Evolutionary Biology, Game Theory, Epistemology, Animal Behaviour, Social behavior in animals, Natural (Naturalised) Philosophy, Culture Evolution--Retardant/Accelerant of Genetic Evolution, Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Developmental Biology, Epigenetics, Philosophy of perception, Animal Cognition, Visual Neuroscience, Kinds of Inheritance System: Genes, Cultures, Learning, Ambiguity, Vagueness, Peter Godfrey-Smith, Naturalized ethics, Bargaining, Experimental Economics, Cultural Evolution, Decision And Game Theory, Evolution of cooperation (Evolutionary Biology), and Social Epistemology (via academia.edu) * <strong>P. Kyle Stanford</strong> , Ph.D. UC San Diego (Philosophy/Science Studies) // [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/pkylestanford/ website], [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/pkylestanford/curiculum-vitae/ CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/p%20kyle%20stanford PhilPapers]** Specialties:Centrally concerned with what we know and how we know it; philosophy of biology, the history of modern philosophy (especially the writings of Locke and Hume), and the philosophy of language (via website) * <strong>Brian Skyrms</strong> , Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh (1/3 time appointment; at Stanford every Spring) // [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/skyrms/ website], [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/skyrms/curiculum-vitae/ CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/Brian%20Skyrms PhilPapers]** Specialties:Evolution of conventions and the social contract; inductive logic, decision theory, rational deliberation, the metaphysics of logical atomism, causality, and Truth (via website)
=== University of California, San Diego ===
:[[University of California, San Diego| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>William Bechtel</strong> , Ph.D. University of Chicago // [http://mechanism.ucsd.edu/~bill/ website], [http://philpapers.org/s/william%20bechtel PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of the life sciences, including systems biology, cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, cognitive science, and mechanisms; chronobiology, which over the past twenty years which has revealed critical components and organization of the intercellular oscillators responsible for circadian behavior in mammals, insects, and plants, as well as their entrainment and sychronization, as a model science; interest is coupled with an interest in how neural systems generally "compute" via dynamic synchronization of endogenously active (oscillating) local populations of neurons (via website)
=== University of California, Santa Cruz ===
:[[University of California, Santa Cruz| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Rasmus Grønfeldt Winther</strong> , Ph.D. Indiana University (HPS) // website [http://philosophy.ucsc.edu/faculty/singleton.php?&singleton=true&cruz_id=rgw 1], [http://www.rgwinther.com/ 2], [http://philpapers.org/s/Rasmus%20Gr%C3%B8nfeldt%20Winther PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology (Genetics, Evolutionary Theory) (via website)
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
:[[University of Chicago (Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science)| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Robert J. Richards</strong> , Ph.D. St. Louis University, Ph.D. University of Chicago // [http://home.uchicago.edu/~rjr6/ website], [http://philpapers.org/profile/10691 PhilPapers]** Specialties:history and philosophy of psychology and biology. This includes particular interest in evolutionary theory, biopsychology, ethology, and sociobiology (via website) * <strong>William C. Wimsatt</strong> , Ph.D. University of Chicago (emeritus) // [http://philosophy.uchicago.edu/faculty/wimsatt.html website], [http://philosophy.uchicago.edu/faculty/files/wimsatt/WimsattCV.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/william%20c%20wimsatt PhilPapers]** Specialties:history and philosophy of biology, cultural evolution, evolutionary developmental biology, complex systems * <strong>Karl Matlin</strong> , Ph.D. Rockefeller University (department of surgery) // [http://surgicalresearchcmp.bsd.uchicago.edu/people/faculty/matlin/ karl_matlin_profile.shtml website]** Specialties:Understanding the biogenesis of apical-basal polarity in epithelial cells (via website) * <strong>David Jablonski</strong> , Ph.D. Yale University (has been on CHSS dissertation committees) // [http://geosci.uchicago.edu/directory/david-jablonski website], [http://geosci.uchicago.edu/sites/geosci.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/documents/Jablonski-cv-2012.pdf CV]** Specialties:Combining of data from living and fossil organisms to study the origins and the fates of lineages and adaptations (via website)
=== University of Cincinnati ===
:[[University of Cincinnati| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>yes<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Tony Chemero</strong> , Ph.D. Indiana University (Philosophy and Cognitive Science) // [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=chemeray&thecomp=uceprof website], [http://philpapers.org/s/Anthony%20Chemero PhilPapers]
** Specialties: neuroscience, ecological psychology, artificial life, dynamical systems and complex systems, cognitive science
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
 * <strong>Valerie Hardcastle</strong> , Ph.D. UC San Diego (Philosophy and Cognitive Science) // [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=hardcave&thecomp=uceprof website], [http://philpapers.org/asearch.pl?strict=1&searchStr=Hardcastle,%20Valerie%20Gray&filterMode=authors PhilPapers]
** Specialties: neurobiology, neuropsychiatry and the law, embodied cognition
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
 * <strong>Koffi N. Maglo</strong> , Ph.D. University of Burgundy // [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=maglokn&thecomp=uceprof website], [http://philpapers.org/s/Koffi%20N.%20Maglo PhilPapers]
** Specialties: philosophy of biomedicine, genomics and race, race-based medicine, bioethics
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
 
* <strong>Thomas W. Polger</strong> // website [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=polgertw&thecomp=uceprof 1], [http://homepages.uc.edu/~polgertw/_www/Home.html 2], [http://homepages.uc.edu/~polgertw/_www/CV.html CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/25881 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: multiple realization and realization; explanation in life, brain, and cognitive sciences; role of evolutionary theory in thinking about minds and consciousness; neuroscience and cognitive sciences
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
 * <strong>Angela Potochnik</strong> , Ph.D. Stanford University // website [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=potochaa&thecomp=uceprof 1], [http://homepages.uc.edu/~potochaa/ 2], [http://homepages.uc.edu/~potochaa/cv.html CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/18436 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: methodology of population biology, behavioral ecology, explanation, idealization, socially engaged philosophy of science, logical empiricism
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
 * <strong>Robert C. Richardson</strong> , Ph.D. University of Chicago // [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=richards&thecomp=uceprof website], [http://philpapers.org/s/Robert%20C.%20Richardson PhilPapers]
** Specialties: evolutionary theory, developmental biology, cognitive science, theory change
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
 * <strong>Robert A. Skipper, Jr.</strong> , Ph.D. University of Maryland, College Park (Committee on the History and Philosophy of Science) // website [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=skippera&thecomp=uceprof 1], [http://www.robertskipper.net/ 2], [http://philpapers.org/s/robert%20a%20skipper PhilPapers]
** Specialties: history of evolutionary genetics, evolutionary genetics, obesity science, controversies, explanation, socially engaged philosophy of science
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
:[[University of Kansas| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Armin Schulz</strong> , Ph.D. University ofWisconsin-Madison // [http://people.ku.edu/~a382s825/ website], [http://people.ku.edu/~a382s825/CV.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/3381 PhilPapers]** Specialties:How and when evolutionary theory can be used to illuminate issues that are not obviously evolutionary biological (especially ones in psychology, social science, and philosophy); and how and when theories from psychology, social science, and philosophy can be used to illuminate evolutionary biological issues (via website)
=== University of Maryland, College Park ===
:[[University of Maryland, College Park| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Lindley Darden</strong> , Ph.D. University of Chicago // website [http://www.philosophy.umd.edu/people/darden 1], [http://faculty.philosophy.umd.edu/LDarden/ 2], [http://faculty.philosophy.umd.edu/LDarden/vitaDardenSept13forweb.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/lindley%20darden PhilPapers]** Specialties:Reasoning in scientific change; development of scientific knowledge as progressing through iterative cycles of construction, evaluation, and revision of hypotheses; conceptual aspects of discovery of biological mechanisms from the nineteenth through the twenty-first century, such as evolutionary and genetic mechanisms (via websites) * <strong>Erin Eaker</strong> , Ph.D. UCLA // [http://www.philosophy.umd.edu/people/eaker website], [http://www.philosophy.umd.edu/sites/philosophy.umd.edu/files/Eaker/Erin%20Eaker%20CV_Sept%2013%202013.pdf CV]** Specialties:Natural kinds and scientific realism in the philosophy of biology; philosophy of language, metaphysics and epistemology; the concept of belief (via website)  * <strong>Aidan Lyon</strong> , Ph.D. Australian National University // website [http://www.philosophy.umd.edu/people/lyon 1], [http://aidanlyon.com/ 2], [http://aidanlyon.com/cv CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/3862 PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Probability, Formal Epistemology and Philosophy of Mathematics; also interested in topics in Philosophy of Physics and Biology; the notion of objective probability in various scientific theories, with a focus on Classical Statistical Mechanics and Evolutionary Theory (via website)
=== University of Minnesota, Twin Cities<ref>Some of the Resident Fellows at the [http://www.mcps.umn.edu/ Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science] also have philosophy of biology interests.</ref> ===
:[[University of Minnesota, Twin Cities| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>yes<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Alan C. Love</strong> , Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh (HPS) // website [http://www.philosophy.umn.edu/people/FacultyProfile.php?UID=aclove 1], [https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/aclove/home 2], [https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/aclove/cv CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/alan%20love PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of evolutionary developmental biology, evolutionary theory, developmental biology, functional morphology, conceptual change, explanatory pluralism, reductionism, the nature of historical science, interdisciplinary epistemology, and the structure of scientific problems
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
 * <strong>William C. Wimsatt</strong> , Ph.D. University of Chicago (part-time appointment, Fall semesters) // [http://www.philosophy.umn.edu/people/FacultyProfile.php?UID=wwim website], [http://philpapers.org/s/william%20c%20wimsatt PhilPapers]
** Specialties: history and philosophy of biology, cultural evolution, evolutionary developmental biology, complex systems
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
:[[University of Missouri| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Andre Ariew</strong> , Ph.D. University of Arizona // website [https://philosophy.missouri.edu/index.php/people/15-/29-andre-ariew 1], [http://faculty.missouri.edu/~ariewa/ 2], [https://philosophy.missouri.edu/images/documents/Ariewcv.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/andre%20ariew PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, fitness, causation
=== University of Notre Dame ===
:[[University of Notre Dame| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Grant Ramsey</strong> , Ph.D. Duke University // website [https://philosophy.nd.edu/people/faculty/grant-ramsey/ 1], [http://www.theramseylab.org/ 2], [http://philpapers.org/profile/54027 PhilPapers]** Specialties:Philosophy of biology, fitness
=== University of Pennsylvania ===
:[[University of Pennsylvania| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>yes<nowiki>]</nowiki>
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* <strong>Cristina Bicchieri</strong> , Ph.D. Cambridge University // [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/faculty/bicchieri website], [http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~cb36/vita.html CV], [http://philpapers.org/s/Cristina%20Bicchieri PhilPapers]
**Specialties: evolutionary game theory, evolution of social norms
* <strong>Karen Detlefsen</strong> , Ph.D. University of Toronto // [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/faculty/detlefsen website], [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/sites/www.phil.upenn.edu/files/Detlefsen%20CV.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/10967 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: history of philosophy of biology
* <strong>Gary Hatfield</strong> , University of Wisconsin-Madison // [https://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/faculty/hatfield website], [http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~hatfield/vita14nr.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/63802 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: history of philosophy of biology, perception, neuroscience and psychology
* <strong>Quayshawn Spencer</strong> (starts Spring 2015; currently at USF) , Ph.D. Stanford University // website [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/bio/spencer 1], [https://sites.google.com/site/qnjspencer/ 2], [https://sites.google.com/site/qnjspencer/curriculum-vitae CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/6707 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: population genetics, phylogenetics, biology and race
* <strong>Michael Weisberg</strong> , Ph.D. Stanford University // website [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/faculty/weisberg 1], [http://www.phil.upenn.edu/~weisberg/Homepage/Home.html 2], [http://www.phil.upenn.edu/~weisberg/Homepage/CV.html CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/81 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: tradeoffs and Idealization in modeling, agent-based models in evolution and ecology, origin of life, biology and race