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[http://www.concordia.ca/artsci/philosophy.html Department Website]
* <strong>'''Matthew Barker</strong>, Ph.D. 2010 University of Wisconsin-Madison (advisor: Elliott Sober)** ''' | [http://www.concordia.ca/artsci/philosophy/faculty.html?fpid=matthew-barker Website], | [https://concordia.academia.edu/MattBarker/CurriculumVitae CV], | [http://philpapers.org/s/Matthew%20J.%20Barker PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of biology, value theory, philosophy of psychology, general philosophy of science, and 17th and 18th century philosophy
** Ph.D. 2010 University of Wisconsin-Madison
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/730519874 The philosophy of species : conceptual, metaphysical, and ethical insights concerning biological species]
:: - Advisor: Elliott Sober
* <strong>'''David Morris</strong>, Ph.D. 1997 University of Toronto** ''' | [http://www.concordia.ca/artsci/philosophy/faculty.html?fpid=david-morris Website], | [http://philpapers.org/s/David%20morris PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Phenomenology (esp. Merleau-Ponty) with a focus on the philosophy of the body, mind and nature in relation to current biology and cognitive science (via website)
** Ph.D. 1997 University of Toronto
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/222917697 The sense of space: an essay on spatial perception and embodiment in the spirit of Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of perception]
 
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=== Louisiana State University ===
[http://uiswcmsweb.prod.lsu.edu/hss/prs/# Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-lsu.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* <strong>'''Charles H. Pence</strong>, Ph.D. 2014 University of Notre Dame (advisor: Grant Ramsey)** ''' | [http://www.charlespence.net/ Website], | [http://www.charlespence.net/pence-cv.pdf CV], [http://www.charlespence.net/products/ papers], | [http://philpapers.org/profile/2486 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of biology, foundations of evolutionary theory, chance and evolution, fitness, causation (via website)
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
** Ph.D. 2014 University of Notre Dame
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/878957543 Chance in evolutionary theory: fitness, selection, and genetic drift in philosophical and historical perspective]
:: - Advisor: Grant Ramsey)
 
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=== Oregon State University ===
[http://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/philosophy Department Website]
* <strong>'''Jonathan Kaplan</strong>, Ph.D. 1996 Stanford University (advisor: John Dupre)** Website ''' | [http://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/users/jonathan-kaplan 1Website], | [http://people.oregonstate.edu/~kaplanj/ 2], | [http://people.oregonstate.edu/~kaplanj/CV.pdf CV], | [http://philpapers.org/profile/26141 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Political Philosophy (via website)
** Ph.D. 1996 Stanford University
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/742304810 Networks of support politics and genes in contemporary society]
:: - Advisor: John Dupre
 
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=== Tufts University ===
[http://ase.tufts.edu/philosophy/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-tufts.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* <strong>'''Patrick Forber</strong>, Ph.D. 2006 Stanford University (advisor: Elliott Sober)** Website ''' | [http://ase.tufts.edu/philosophy/faculty/forber.asp 1Website], | [http://pforber.squarespace.com 2], | [http://ase.tufts.edu/philosophy/documents/cvForber.pdf CV], | [http://philpapers.org/s/Patrick%20Forber PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Confirmation, explanation, and idealization in science, especially in evolutionary biology and ecology (via website)
** Ph.D. 2006 Stanford University
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71019885 The traces of change: evidence in evolutionary biology]
:: - Advisor: Elliott Sober
 
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=== University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Ethics & Applied Philosophy) ===
[http://philosophy.uncc.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-uncCharlotte.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* <strong>'''Trevor Pearce</strong>, Ph.D. 2010 University of Chicago (advisors: William Wimsatt and Robert J. Richards, Committee on Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science)** ''' | [http://www.trevorpearce.co/ Website], | [http://www.trevorpearce.co/PearceCV.pdf CV], | [http://philpapers.org/profile/26703 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of biology, focusing on how research in experimental biology, ecology, and paleobiology, suitably understood, can help answer broader questions about the relative importance of different causal factors in evolutionary history (via website)
** Ph.D. 2010 University of Chicago (Committee on Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science)
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/749933997 "A perfect chaos": Organism-environment interaction and the causal factors of evolution]
:: - Advisors: William Wimsatt and Robert J. Richards
 
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=== University of Victoria ===
[http://www.uvic.ca/humanities/philosophy/ Department Website]
* '''Jacob Stegenga''', Ph.D. 2011 UC San Diego (advisor: Nancy Cartwright)** | [http://individual.utor,onto.ca/jstegenga/Site/Welcome.html Website], | [http://individual.utoronto.ca/jstegenga/Site/Welcome_files/Stegenga%20CV%2015%20Feb%2016.pdf CV], | [http://philpapers.org/profile/14143 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of science, in particular: methodology of medical research, philosophy of biology, and foundational topics in theoretical and practical reasoning
** Ph.D. 2011 UC San Diego
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/730502265 Multimodal evidence]
:: - Advisor: Nancy Cartwright
* '''Scott Woodcock''', Ph.D. 2001 University of Toronto (advisor: Paul Thompson)** | [http://www.uvic.ca/humanities/philosophy/people/facultymembers/profiles/woodcock.php Website], | [http://web.uvic.ca/~woodcock/info/printCV.pdf CV],|
** Specialties: Explanations for altruism, levels of selection, and ethics and naturalism
** , Ph.D. 2001 University of Toronto
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51087279 The genealogy of moral memes: a new synthesis for evolutionary ethics]
:: - Advisor: Paul Thompson
 
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=== Virginia Tech ===
[http://www.phil.vt.edu Department Website] | [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-virginiaTech.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* <strong>'''Benjamin Jantzen</strong>, Ph.D. 2010 Carnegie Mellon University (advisor: Mara Harrell, Logic, Computation, and Methodology)** Website ''' | [http://www.phil.vt.edu/jantzen/jantzen.html 1], [http://www.ratiocination.org 2Website], | [http://www.ratiocination.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/CV20140731.pdf CV], | [http://philpapers.org/profile/33932 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Physics, General Philosophy of Science, Biophysics
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
** Ph.D. 2010 Carnegie Mellon University (Logic, Computation, and Methodology)
:: - Advisor: Advisor: Mara Harrell
* <strong>'''Richard M. Burian</strong>, Ph.D. 1971 University of Pittsburgh (advisor: Wilfrid Sellars)** ''' | [http://www.phil.vt.edu/Burian/index.html Website], | [http://www.phil.vt.edu/Burian/CV.html CV], | [http://philpapers.org/s/Richard%20M.%20Burian PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology, History of Philosophy of Biology, History of Philosophy of Science, Science Studies
** Willing to work with new students? Possibly; write to ask.
** Ph.D. 1971 University of Pittsburgh
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26281010 Scientific realism, commensurability, and conceptual change: a critique of Paul Feyerabend's philosophy of science]
:: - Advisor: Wilfrid Sellars
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