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* '''Colin Allen''', ** Ph.D. 1989 UCLA (advisor*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20278164 Attributing intentional states to animals: philosophical issues arising in cognitive ethology]*** Advisor: Keith Donnellan)
** 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)
* '''Sander Gliboff''', ** Ph.D. 2001 Johns Hopkins University (advisor*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48035425 The pebble and the planet: Paul Kammerer, Ernst Haeckel, and the meaning of Darwinism]*** Advisor: Sharon Kingsland)
** [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)
* '''Elisabeth Lloyd''', ** Ph.D. 1984 Princeton University (advisor*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78517697 A semantic approach to the structure of evolutionary theory]*** Advisor: Bas van Fraassen)
** 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| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
* '''Fred Gifford''', ** Ph.D. 1984 University of Pittsburgh (advisorHPS)*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14183668 Explanation and causation in genetics]*** Advisor: Kenneth F. Schaffner, HPS)
** [https://www.msu.edu/user/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)
* '''Robert T. Pennock''', ** Ph.D. 1991 University of Pittsburgh (advisorHPS)*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26759678 Causally licensed inference and the confirmation relation]*** Advisor: Wesley Salmon, 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)
* '''Sean Valles''', ** Ph.D. 2010 Indiana University (advisorHPS)*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/727807780 Explaining the evolution of common genetic disease]*** Advisor: Elisabeth Lloyd, HPS)
** [https://www.msu.edu/~valles/Sean_A._Valles/Home.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)
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* '''Laura Franklin-Hall''', ** Ph.D. 2008 Columbia University (advisor*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/507370728 From a Microbiological Point of View]*** Advisor: Philip Kitcher)
** [http://laurafranklin-hall.com/ Website], [ PhilPapers]
** Specialties: philosophy of biology, the general philosophy of science, and metaphysics (via website)
:[[Stanford University| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
* '''Helen Longino''', ** Ph.D. 1973 Johns Hopkins University (advisor*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30727659 Inference and discovery]*** Advisor: Peter Achinstein)<ref>Source: [https://philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com/Peter+Achinstein philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com].</ref>
** [https://philosophy.stanford.edu/people/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)
* '''Brian Skyrms''', (1/3 time appointment; at Stanford every Spring)** Ph.D. 1964 University of Pittsburgh (advisor*** Thesis: [http: Nicholas Rescher) // 1www.worldcat.org/3 time appointment; at Stanford every Springoclc/80101455 The concept of physical necessity]*** Advisor: Nicholas Rescher
** [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/skyrms/ Website], [http://www.socsci.uci.edu/~bskyrms/cv.pdf 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| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
* '''Roger Sansom''', ** Ph.D. 2002 University of North Carolina (advisor*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50639808 Development as an adaptation: a philosophical contribution to the developmental synthesis]*** Advisor: William G. Lycan)
** [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| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>yes<nowiki>]</nowiki>
* '''James R. Griesemer''', ** Ph.D. 1983 University of Chicago (advisor: William Wimsatt, Conceptual Foundations of Science) *** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17097476 Communication and scientific change: an analysis of conceptual maps in the macroevolution controversy] *** Advisor: William Wimsatt
** 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
* '''Roberta L. Millstein''', ** Ph.D. 1997 University of Minnesotta, Twin Cities (advisors*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43387485 The chances of evolution: an analysis of the roles of chance in microevolution and macroevolution]*** Advisors: John Beatty and C. Kenneth Waters)
** 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
:[[University of California, Irvine (Logic and Philosophy of Science)| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
* '''Simon Huttegger''', ** Ph.D. 2006 Universität Salzburg (advisor*** Advisor: Reinhard Kleinknecht)<ref>Source: [https://philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com/Simon+Huttegger philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com].</ref>
** [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)
* '''Cailin O'Connor''', ** Ph.D. 2013 UC Irvine (advisorsLPS)*** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/874039831 Categories, generalization, and vagueness]*** Advisors: P. Kyle Stanford, and Brian Skyrms, 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)
* '''P. Kyle Stanford''', ** Ph.D. 1997 UC San Diego (advisor, Philip Kitcher, Philosophy/Science Studies) *** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/864451358 A pragmatic theory of causation] *** Advisor: Philip Kitcher
** [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)
* '''Brian Skyrms''', ** Ph.D. 1964 University of Pittsburgh (advisor*** Thesis: [http: Nicholas Rescher) // 1www.worldcat.org/3 time appointment; at Stanford every Springoclc/80101455 The concept of physical necessity]*** Advisor: Nicholas Rescher
** [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/skyrms/ Website], [http://www.socsci.uci.edu/~bskyrms/cv.pdf 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| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
* '''William Bechtel''', ** Ph.D. 1977 University of Chicago (advisors** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28792083 Intentionality and Quine's epistemological enterprise] *** Advisors: Manley Thompson and Daniel Garber)
** [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| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>no<nowiki>]</nowiki>
* '''Rasmus Grønfeldt Winther''', ** Ph.D. 2003 Indiana University (advisor, Elisabeth Lloyd, HPS) *** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/761238009 Formal biology and compositonal biology as two kinds of biological theorizing]*** Advisor: Elisabeth Lloyd
** 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)