1 Curriculum Vitae Myles W. Jackson March 2017

Degrees/Training:

1992-4: NSF and Mellon-Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University

1991-2: Walter-Rathenau Postdoctoral Fellow, Technische Universität Berlin (Germany)

1991: Ph.D., history and philosophy of science, University of Cambridge (UK). “Goethean Law and Order: Art and Nature in Die Wahlverwandtschaften.” Supervisor: Prof. Simon Schaffer

1988: M.Phil., history and philosophy of science, University of Cambridge (UK)

1986: B.A. with Honors, major in German literature and minor in biological sciences (molecular and cell biology concentration), Cornell University

Teaching/Employment History:

Albert Gallatin Research Excellence Professor of the History of Science of the Gallatin School of Individualized Study of New York University (autumn 2008 (joint appointment from autumn 2010)-present).

Professor of History, Faculty of Arts and Science, New York University (9/2012-present)

Francis Bacon Visiting Professor of the History of Science & Technology, California Institute of Technology, spring 2012

Dibner Family Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, Polytechnic Institute of New York University (autumn 2007-2012). Renewed in 2012 for 5 years, but relinquished in order to accept an endowed professor at NYU-Gallatin and a professorship in the Department of History, Faculty of Arts and Science, NYU.

Willamette University, full professor of the history of science (February 2007), Director of Humanities and Chair of Science Studies

Willamette University, associate professor of the history of science with tenure (2002-2007), Director of Humanities and Chair of Science Studies

Willamette University, assistant professor of the history of science (advanced tenure track), 1998-2002.

2 Visiting Assistant Professor of History (non-tenure track), History of Science, the College, and the Committee on the Conceptual Foundations of Science, the University of Chicago, 1995- 1998.

Lecturer (non-tenure track), Department of the History and Sociology of Science, the University of Pennsylvania, 1994-5.

Lecturer (non-tenure track), Department of History of Science, Harvard University, 1992-4.

Membership in Academies

Corresponding Member of the Académie Internationale d’Histoire des Sciences, Liege, Belgium (as of 2012)

Member of the Deutsche Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften (German National Academy of Sciences, as of 2011)

Member of the Akademie der gemeinnützigen Wissenschaften, Erfurt, Germany (Academy of the Non-profit Sciences, as of 2009).

Membership in Organizations:

American Council on Germany (April 2015 – September 2016)

Visiting Scholar of the Max-Planck-Institute for the History of Science (Berlin), Summer 2016

Authored Books:

The Genealogy of a Gene: Patents, HIV/AIDS and Race with MIT Press (March 2015), paperback, spring 2017

Harmonious Triads: Physicists, Musicians and Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century Germany (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2006), paperback 9/2008

Spectrum of Belief: Joseph von Fraunhofer and the Craft of Precision Optics (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2000). German translation: Fraunhofers Spektren: Die Präzionsoptik als Handwerkkunst (Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2009)

Edited Books:

Perspectives on Science: Gene Patenting (Guest Editor) vol. 23:1, MIT Press, 2015.

Music, Sound, and the Laboratory from 1750 to 1980 (co-edited with Alexandra Hui and Julia Kursell), Osiris 28 (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2013).

Papers in Refereed Journals, Refereed Chapters in Books: 3

“Charles Wheatstone: Musical Instrument Making, Natural Philosophy, and Acoustics in Early-Nineteenth-Century London,” in Sound Knowledge: Music and Science in London, 1789-1851, edited by James Q. Davies and Ellen Lockhardt (Chicago: University of Chicago, 2016), chapter 4.

“Eine Genealogie eines Gens: Patent, HIV/AIDS und Rasse.” In Acta Historica Leopoldina Nr. 65 Vorträge und Abhandlungen zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte 2013/2014 (2016): 65-82.

“Patenting of Biological Substances,” in International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Second Edition, vol. 17, edited by James D. Wright (London: Elsevier, 2015): 584-591.

“Introduction” to Perspectives on Science: Gene Patenting in the Age of Biocapitalism (vol. 23:1; Spring 2015): 1-12.

“How Gene Patents are Challenging Intellectual Property Law: The History of the CCR5 Gene Patent” in Perspectives on Science: Gene Patenting in the Age of Biocapitalism (vol. 23:1; Spring 2015): 80-105.

“Fraunhofer and His Spectral Lines,” in Annalen der Physik (August 2014): 526, issue 7-8: A65-A69.

“Introduction” to Erwin Hiebert, The Helmholtz Legacy in Physiological Acoustics (Springer Verlag, 2014), pp. xix-xxiii.

“The Biology of Race: Searching for No Overlap,” in Perspectives in Biology and Medicine vol. 57, No. 1 (winter 2014): 85-102.

“Introduction” to Music, Sound, and the Laboratory from 1750 to 1980 co-authored with Julia Kursell and Alix Hui), Osiris vol. 28 (2013), The University of Chicago Press, pp. 1-11.

“Vorläufer von Forschungstechnologien im 19. Jahrhundert,” in Klaus Hentschel, ed., Zur Geschichte von Forschungstechnologien (Berlin, Germany: GNT Verlag, 2012) pp. 41-59.

“Measuring Musical Virtuosity: Physicists, Physiologists, and the Pianist's Touch in the Nineteenth Century," in the Journal of the American Liszt Society 61-62 (2010-11): 13-40.

“From Physical Instruments of Measurement to Musical Instruments of Aesthetics,” in Sound Studies Handbook, edited by Trevor Pinch and Karin Bijsterveld (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 201-223.

“Hermann von Helmholtz and Perception,” in Halbschlafbilder in der Literatur, den Künsten und den Wissenschaften, edited by Roger Paulin and Hemult Pfotenhauer (Würzburg: Könighausen und Neumann Verlag, 2011), pp. 111-122.

"Standardisierung und Subversion der musikalischen Ästhetik: musikalische und physikalische Instrumente in der Musik des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts", in Daniel Gethmann, Hrsg., Klangmaschinen zwischen Experiment und Medientechnik (Vienna/Wien: [Transkript] Kultur- und Medientheorie, 2010), pp. 21-33. 4

“Science Studies at Technological Universities,” in Newsletter of the American Sociology Association: Science, Knowledge, and Technology, Spring 2008, pp. 8-9.

“Musik und Physik: Eine interdisziplinäre Kulturgeschichte,” in Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte 31 (2008): 94-112.

“Nature and Culture: Teaching ELSI in a History-of-Science Course,” in Ronald M. Green and Aine Donovan, eds., The Human Genome Project in College Curriculum: Ethical Issues and Practical Strategies, Dartmouth College and the University of New England Press, 2008), pp. 158-165.

“How Science is Redefining Ethical Categories: The Implications of the Human Genome Project,” in The 4th R, 21 (May-June 2008), pp. 3-8

“Putting the Subject back into Color: Accessibility in Goethe’s Zur Farbenlehre,” in Perspectives on Science: Reading up on the Opticks: Refashioning Newton’s Theories of Light and Colors in Eighteenth-Century Textbooks, edited by Alan Shapiro and Jed Buchwald, 16 (2008): 378-391.

“Physics and Music in Nineteenth-Century Prussia: Wilhelm Eduard Weber and Precision Measurement” in Interdisciplinary Science Reviews 31 (December 2006), pp. 307-322.

“’Elektrisierte’ Theologie: Johann Heinrich Winckler und die Elektrizität in Leipzig in der Mitte des 18. Jahrhunderts,” in Musik, Kunst und Wissenschaft im Zeitalter Johann Sebastian Bachs, ed. by Ulrich Leisinger and Christoph Wolff (New York: Georg Olms Verlag, 2005), pp. 51-66.

“Physics, Machines and Musical Pedagogy in Nineteenth-Century Germany,” History of Science 42, no. 4 (December 2004), pp. 371-418.

“Can Artisans be Scientific Authors?” in Scientific Authorship, edited by Peter Galison and Mario Biagioli (New York: Routledge, 2003), pp. 113-131.

“Harmonious Investigators of Nature: Music and the Persona of the German Naturforscher in the Nineteenth Century” Science in Context 16, no. 1-2 (March 2003), pp. 121-145.

"Lord Rayleigh and the History of Nineteenth-Century Acoustics," in Enciclopedia Italiana, Storia della scienza 10 vols., (Rome: 2001-2004) 7 (2003), pp. 339-342.

"British and German Laboratories in the Nineteenth Century," in Enciclopedia Italiana, Storia della scienza 10 vols., (Rome: 2001-2004) 7 (2003), pp. 305-314.

“Vision and Optics” and “The Imperial Bureau of Standards” for the Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science, edited by John L. Heilbron (Oxford University Press, 2003), pp. 114-115 and 601-604.

“Optics in the Enlightenment” in Oxford Companion to the Enlightenment, edited by Alan Charles Kors (Oxford University Press, 2002) 3, pp. 212-215.

5 "From Theodolite to Spectral Apparatus," in Instrumentation: Between Science, State and Industry, edited by Terry Shinn and Bernward Joerges (Holland: Kluwer, 2001), pp. 17-28.

“Joseph von Fraunhofer,” in The Reader's Guide to the History of Science, edited by Arne Hessenbruch (London: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2000), pp. 267-8.

“Johann Wolfgang von Goethe,” in The Reader's Guide to the History of Science, edited by Arne Hessenbruch (London: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2000), pp. 308-9.

"Illuminating the Opacity of Achromatic Lenses Production: Joseph von Fraunhofer and His Monastic Laboratory," The Architecture of Science, edited by Peter Galison and Emily Thompson (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1999), pp. 141-164.

"The State and Nature of Freedom: German Romantic Biology and Ethics," in Biology and the Foundations of Ethics, edited by Michael Ruse and Jane Maienschein (Cambridge University Press, 1999), pp. 98-112.

"Buying the Dark Lines of the Solar Spectrum: Joseph von Fraunhofer and His Standard for Optical Glass Production," in Archimedes, edited by Jed Z. Buchwald, 1 (1996), pp. 1-22.

"Genius and the Stages of Life in Eighteenth-Century Britain and Germany," in Les Ages de la Vie en Grande-Bretagne au XVIIIe Siècle, edited by Serge Soupel (Paris: Presses de la Sorbonne Nouvelle: 1995), pp. 35-46.

"Towards an Unnatural History of Immunology," co-authored with Warwick Anderson (primary author) and Barbara Rosenkrantz, Journal of the History of Biology, vol. 27, no. 3 (September 1994), pp. 575-594.

"Artisanal Knowledge and Experimental Natural Philosophers: Focusing on the British Response to Joseph von Fraunhofer's Optical Institute," in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 25, no. 4 (August 1994), pp. 549-575.

"Natural and Artificial Budgets: Accounting for Goethe's Economy of Nature," in Science in Context 7 (1994), pp. 409-431, reprinted in Michael Power, ed., Accounting and Science (Cambridge University Press, 1996), pp. 57-80

"A Spectrum of Belief: Goethe's 'Republic' Versus Newtonian 'Despotism'", in Social Studies of Science 24, no. 4 (November 1994), pp. 673-701.

"The Politics of Goethe's Views on Nature," in Enlightenment 2 (1992) (edited by Marie-Cecile Revauger), Societe d'Etudes Ecossaises et Dix-huitiemistes, Grenoble, pp. 143-155.

"Die britische Antwort auf Fraunhofer und die bayerische Hegemonie der Optik" in Deutsches Museum Jahrbuch 1992 (Munich: C.H. Beck, 1993), pp. 117-138.

"Goethe's Economy of Nature and the Nature of His Economy," in Accounting, Organizations and Society 17, no. 5 (1992), pp. 459-469.

"Reductionism in Molecular Biology," in Nature 36, No. 6167, November 24, 1988, p. 302.

6

Essay Reviews in Reviewed Journals:

“Molecular Genetics: Redefining the Relationship between Science and Society,” Historical Studies of the Natural Sciences 39 (2009): 367-376.

“A cultural history of Victorian physical science and technology,” in Historical Journal 50 (March 2007), pp. 1-12.

“Music and Science During the Scientific Revolution” in Perspectives on Science, vol. 9, no. 1 (2001), pp. 106-115.

"Labor, Skills, and Practices in the Scientific Enterprise: Recent Works in the Cultural History of Science," in The Journal of Modern History 74 (December 1999), pp. 902-913.

Book Reviews in Reviewed Journals:

“The Rise of Physics: A Review of Iwan R. Morus’ When Physics Became King,” in American Scientist 93 (November-December 2005), http://www.americanscientist.org/template/BookReviewTypeDetail/assetid/47325

Guilano Pancaldi, Volta: Science and Culture in the Age of the Enlightenment, in American Journal of Physics 72 (2004), pp. 718-9.

Michel Chaouli, The Laboratory of Poetry. Chemistry and Poetics in the Work of Friedrich Schlegel, in Metascience 12 (2003), pp. 336-7.

Thomas Broman, The Transformation of the German Medical Profession, 1750-1825, in The Journal of Modern History 71 (1999), 237-9.

R.H. Stephenson, Goethe's Conception of Knowledge and Science, Isis 87 (1996), pp. 558-9.

R. Steven Turner, In the Eye's Mind in Metascience, New Series, Issue 7 (1995), pp. 232-4

Steven Shapin, A Social History of Truth in Metascience New Series, Issue 6 (1994), pp. 10- 14.

World Views and Scientific Discipline Formation, edited by William R. Woodward and Robert S. Cohen, Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science 134 in Annals of Science 51 (1994), pp. 655-6.

Review of Goethe und Soemmering Briefwechsel, edited by Manfred Wetzel, Isis 81, #309 (1991).

Jeremy Adler's, Eine fast magische Anziehungskraft. Goethes 'Wahlverwandtschaften' und die Chemie seiner Zeit in Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences, 20, Part 2, 1990.

7 Dennis Sepper, Goethe Contra Newton: Polemics and the Project for a New Science of Color in The British Journal for the History of Science,22, Part I, No. 72, March 1989, pp. 121-3.

Essay Review of Science and Medicine, vol. 6, edited by D. Heyward Brock and Medicine in Film: A Checklist, Survey and Research Resource in the Publication of the Society for Literature and Science 5, no. 1, November 1989.

Selections of invited Talks at Conferences, Colloquia and Seminars (since 2003):

“Harmonious Triads: Physicists, Musicians and Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century Germany,” Royal Society of Music Conference, London (9/13), Hebrew University (1/13) UCLA, Dept. of History (1/08), Entertaining Science Program at the Cornelia Street Café in Greenwich Village (10/07), Program in the History and Philosophy of Science, Green College, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver (1/07); Department of the History of Science, Harvard University (11/04); The Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology, MIT (10/04); Department of History, University of California, San Diego (1/04) and Santa Barbara (1/03); Program in the History of Science, Princeton University (3/04); Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology (5/06); Program in Science and Technology Studies, Georgia Tech (11/03).

“Harmonische Triaden: Physiker, Musiker, und Instrumentenmacher,” Keynote to the Akademie der Wissenschaften, Erfurt (6/11), Fraunhofer ITWM, Kaiserslautern (7/11)

“Hermann von Helmholtz and Perception,” Halbschlafbilder, Trinity College, University of Cambridge (9/09)

“From Physical Instruments of Measurement to Musical Instruments of Aesthetics,” Vienna, Austria (3/09), Maastricht, Holland (11/09)

“Wilhelm Eduard Weber and E. F. F. Chladni: Nineteenth-Century Physics and the Measurement of Aesthetic Qualities,” Max-Planck-Institute for the History of Science (Berlin, Germany, 10/06) and the Dibner Institue for the History of Science and technology, MIT (5/06)

“Artisans and Scientists: Nineteenth-Century German Physics,” Institute for Bits and Atoms, MIT (4/04)

“History of Science and the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of the Human Genome Project,” Institute for Bioethics, Dartmouth College (7/06)

“Goethe and Newton”: the Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology (10/04) and Herzog August Bibliothek (Forschungs- und Studienstätte europäsiche Kulturgeschichte), Wolfenbüttel (Germany 3/07)

“Wilhelm Eduard Weber: Die Zungenpfeife als wissenschaftliches und musikalisches Instrument”: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Munich (Germany, 5/07) and the University of Regensburg (Germany, 3/05)

“Fraunhofer: Eine Geschichte eines Entdeckers”, Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin (2/08); Fraunhofer ITWM, Kiaserslautern (7/10) 8

“CCR5 Patent: A Cautionary Tale”, New York Academy of Sciences (3/08) and The John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (9/08); Department of History, Yale University (3/10); York University (UK), Intellectual Property Group (6/11); Technische Universität Darmstadt- in German (6/10); Fraunhofer ITWM, Kaiserslautern- in German (9/11); Dept. of History, Northwestern University (1/13); Hebrew University (1/13)

“Eine Genealogie eines Genes: CCR5, Patente, HIV/AIDS, und Rassen in der Biotechnologie,” German National Academy of Sciences (9/13); Historisches Institut, Universität Stuttgart (May 2015).

“Der Begriff der Rassen im 21. Jahrhundert,” Fraunhofer Institut ITWM, Kaiserslautern, Germany (9/13)

“Charles Wheatstone: Musical Instrument Making, Natural Philosophy, and Acoustics in Early Nineteenth-Century London.” King’s College, London (10/13)

“Physical and Musical Objects: Vacuum Tubes throughout the 20th Century,” Sound Objects Conference, Max-Planck-Institute for the History of Science, 15-16 September 2016, invited speaker.

“Political Epistemologies in the Biological and Physical Sciences,” Max-Planck-Institute for the History of Science, 29 November, invited speaker

Nachdenken über Musik series: “Die Rolle von Physik und Technologie bei der Entwickjlung einer neuen musikalischen Ästhetik am Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts,” 3 July 2016, Musikinstrumentenmuseum Berlin, Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung, Preußischer Kulturbesitz.

”Die Geneaologie eines Genes,” department of history lecture series, University of Jena, 4 November 2016.

“The Genealogy of a Gene,” American Academy of Berlin, 4 November 2015 and the Max Planck-Institute for the Science of Human History, History Colloquium, 30 November 2016.

“Wireless Communication, Physiology, and Electric MusicL: The Trautonium in Berlin during the 1930s,” 24 January 2017, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science Berlin

“Biomedical Sciences and Society over the Past 25 Years: Patents, HIV/AIDS, and Race,” Institute for Advanced Study, Berlin, Tuesday Colloquium Series, 17 January 2017 the Max Planck-Institute for the Science of Human History, History Colloquium, 30 November.

“Wireless Communication, Physiology, and Electric Music”: The Trautonium in Berlin during the 1930s,” 24 January 2017, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin

“Biomedical Sciences and Society over the Past 25 Years: Patents, HIV/AIDS, and Race,” Institute for Advanced Study, Berlin, Tuesday Colloquium Series, 17 January 2017 9

Keynote Addresses/Lectures:

“Machines, Music and Aesthetics in the 20th Century,” Keynote Lecture: The Cohn Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science and Ideas, Tel Aviv University (Israel), 16 May 2016

Keynote address to the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Washington, DC Meeting, 1-4 March, lecture 3 March: Gene Patenting and Race and Genomics in the US and Germany.

Turned down invitation to deliver the Hans Rausing Endowed Lecture in the History of Science, University of Uppsala, Sweden. 2016

“The Genealogy of a Gene: Patents, HIV/AIDS, and Race,” Keynote for the 10th anniversary for the Bioethics Institute of the Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, 13 January 2016.

“The Genealogy of a Gene: Patents, HIV/AIDS, and Race,” Alexander von Humboldt Lecture of the Technical University of Berlin, 30 October 2014.

“Forschungstechnologies im 19. Jahrhundert,” keynote to the Annual Meeting of the German Association for the History of Medicine, Science and Technology, Stuttgart (9/11/2012)

“From Physical Instruments of Measurement to Musical Instruments of Aesthetics,” Hans Rausing Endowed Lecture of the Department of the History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge University (5/09)

“The Biography of a Gene: CCR5 and Patenting in the Age of Biocapitalism,” The Francis Bacon Prize Lecture, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech (5/10)

Research Grants and Fellowships:

September 2016- July 2017: Fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study, Berlin

Summer 2016: Visiting Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institute for the History of Science, Berlin

2014: Robert Bosch Fellowship from the American Academy of Berlin for the fall of 2014 for my sabbatical, $25,000.

2014: Received the Reimar-Lüst/Humboldt Prize for my sabbatical, 60,000 euros (circa US $84,000)

2014: Received a Fellowship from the Institute for Advanced Study in Berlin (Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin) for the academic year 2016-17

2013: Grant to co-organize History of Science Seminar of the Department of History, NYU, $5,000

2013: NYU Global Campus Network Grant to co-host a summer academy on the history of sound for graduate students at NYU-Berlin, $15,000 10

2008: NYU ‘Seed Grant’ Money for two conferences, joint NYU-Poly and Gallatin-NYU, totalling $40,000.

2006: Recipient of the Maurice A. Biot Grant for archival research at the California Institute of Technology ($500).

September 2003- July 2004: Senior Research Fellowship, The Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology, MIT and Visiting Scholar of the Department of the History of Science, Harvard University ($35,000).

Summer of 2001: Recipient of an Oregon Council for the Humanities and National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Research Grant ($5,000).

December 1999-July 2000 and May 2001- August 2001: Recipient of an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (circa $25,000).

September 1993- August 1994: National Science Foundation Fellowship, Harvard (research grant totaling $36,500).

September 1992- August 1993: Mellon Fellow in the Department of History of Science at Harvard University. PI: Prof. Peter Galison ($24,000).

April 1992: Deutsches Museum, Two-Month Research Fellowship, DAAD Fellowship (approximately $ 3,000).

September 1991- July1992: Walther-Rathenau-Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Science, Technische Universität Berlin (approximately $25,000).

May-August 1986: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Fellowship for research in molecular genetics at Universität Düsseldorf, Germany (approximately $4,000).

Teaching, Educational Innovations, Awards, and Honors:

Founding Director of Science Studies minor, College of Arts and Science, New York University (2012-present)

Director of Science, Technology and Society Polytechnic Institute of NYU (2008-2012)

Creation of a Science Studies Major and Minor at Willamette University (8/04)

Spring 2002: Mortar Board Professor of the Year (Willamette University, $1,000)

Spring 1995: University of Pennsylvania Letter of Distinction in Teaching

Fall 1994: University of Pennsylvania Letter of Distinction in Teaching

Spring 1993: Harvard University Certificate of Distinction in Teaching

11 Teaching Activities:

Courses taught (at Willamette University, Harvard University, The University of Chicago, The University of Pennsylvania and New York University): Science and Ethics in the Twentieth Century, Methods in the History of Science Since Kuhn (graduate seminar); the Scientific Revolution (for undergraduates and graduates); History of Science from Antiquity to the Present (undergraduate survey); History of the Physical Sciences from 1700 to the Present (undergraduates); History of Molecular Biology (undergraduates); Biology and Society: 1800 to the Present (undergraduates), History of Science From the Early Modern Period to the Enlightenment (undergraduate); Science in the Enlightenment (undergraduates and graduates); History of Twentieth-Century Science (undergraduates and graduates); History of German Science from 1650 to the Present (graduates); History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Experimentation (graduates); Marxism and the History of Science (graduates); History of Western Medicine (undergraduate survey) and History of Technology (undergraduate survey); Advanced Topics in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (advanced undergraduate seminar) and Science, Technology and Ethics in the 20th Century (undergraduate seminar); Humans, Machines, and Aesthetics (advanced undergrads); The Artificial and the Natural (advanced undergraduates),

Teaching Fellow: History and Philosophy of Twentieth-Century Physics (Prof. Peter Galison), undergraduates and graduates, Harvard University, 1992 and 1994.

Teaching Fellow: History and Philosophy of Experiment (Prof. Peter Galison), undergraduates and graduates, Harvard, 1993.

Teaching Fellow: The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge and Practices, undergraduates and graduates, Harvard, 1993.

Teaching Fellow: Science and Technology from the Weimar Republic to the Third Reich (Prof. Peter Galison), undergraduates and graduates, Harvard 1993

History of the Physical Sciences from 1550 to 1950, teaching assistant at Cambridge University, 1989-1991.

History and Philosophy of Biology from 1750 until the Present, teaching assistant at Cambridge University, 1990-91.

Service and Leadership:

Board Member of the Jacques Loeb Institute for the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Ben Gurion, University, Be’er Sheva, Israel 2013-present

Editorial Board of History of Science (London), 2009-present

National Selection Committee for the Fulbright Scholarship (2002, ’04 and ’06)

Review Committees for the Department of History of Science at Harvard University (2011- 2012)

12 Advisory Committee for the Max-Planck-Institute History of Science Directorship Search, 2016-17

Administrative Work at Polytechnic Institute of NYU:

Director of Science and Technology Studies (2007-present) Administrative Chair of the Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences (2008-2010) Faculty Executive Committee (2008-present) First-Year Colloquium Committee (2008-2010) Undergraduate Education Reform (2008-2010) Secretary of the Faculty (2008-2010)

Administrative Work at NYU-Gallatin:

18th-century studies search, Chair (fall 2013) Senior Tenure and Promotion Committee 2010-present Tenure and Promotion Committee 2012-present Advanced Graduate Student Committee 2011 Horn Family Foundation Award 2010-11 Various Scholars’ Review Committees 2010-13 Dean’s Awards Committee 2011

Administrative Work in the Department of History, NYU:

Co-organizer of the History of Science Seminar Series, 2013-14 Graduate Student Placement Officer, 2013-present

Administrative Work throughout NYU:

Developed an inter-school minor at NYU in Science in Society, 2012: director as of fall 2012

Prizes, Awards and Honors :

2011: Alexander-von-Humboldt Continuation Fellowship for summer research at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Mathematics, Kaiserslautern, Germany

2010: Recipient of the Francis Bacon Prize for Outstanding Contribution to the History of Science and Technology, California Institute of Technology

2008: Recipient of the Hans-Sauer-Prize for the Best Contribution to the History of Invention (2,500 euros) for Spectrum of Belief.

2006: Recipient of the Graves Award for Outstanding Professor in the Humanities ($10,000)

2005: Recipient of the Paul-Bunge-Prize for Outstanding Contribution to the Historical Understanding of Scientific Instrument Makers (7,500 euros, or approximately $9,200) for Spectrum of Belief.

2002: Lawrence Cress Award for Faculty Scholarship (Willamette University, $2,000).

13 1998: Named to a Panel of 15 International Scholars chosen by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany and the President of the Goethe-Institut to discuss Goethe's Zur Farbenlehre (Weimar, 11-15 May 1998).

1996-7: Herbert C. Pollock Award in the History of Astrophysics from the Dudley Observatory (research grant totaling $8,800).

1989-1990: Worts Traveling Scholar of Cambridge University: Visiting Doctoral Student at the Beinecke Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, Yale University; Visiting Fellow of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University; Visiting Researcher at the Goethe-Schiller-Archives in Weimar, Germany.

1988-1991: Ribbands Scholar of Wolfson College, Cambridge University.

1988-1990: Leopold Schepp Scholar and Overseas Research Scholar of Cambridge University.

1983: Grawemeyer Award for Outstanding Research by an Undergraduate (for research at the Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Munich, Germany).

1982-1986: Cornell University Undergraduate Scholarship in the College of Arts and Sciences; Dean's List.

Peer Reviews:

National Science Foundation Fellowship Reviewer; National Endowment for the Humanities, Reviewer; Referee for: The MIT Press, Stanford University Press, The Oxford University Press, Harvard University Press, Kluwer Press, The University of Virginia Press, Zone Press, The University of Chicago Press, Social Studies of Science, The British Journal for the History of Science, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, Studies in History and Philosophy of Physics, and The Journal of Modern History and member of the National Selection Committee for the Fulbright Scholarship. Member of the Editorial Board of Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century (London: Pickering & Chatto) and the Editorial Board of History of Science (Science History Publications, London); Review Committee for Faculty Reappointment, Harvard University, Department of History of Science

Referees familiar with my scholarship:

Prof. Peter Galison, Joseph Pelligrino Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University, Department of the History of Science, Science Center 371, Cambridge, MA 02138. [email protected] (617) 495-3544.

Prof. Steven Shapin, Franklin L. Ford Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University, Department of the History of Science, Science Center 371, Cambridge, MA 02138. [email protected] (617) 384-7997.

Prof. Dan Kevles, Stanley Woodward Professor of History, Professor of Humanities, American Studies & History of Medicine, Yale University; Professor (Adjunct) Yale Law 14 School; 203-432-1356; Yale University, PO BOX 208324, New Haven, CT 06520-8324, [email protected]. http://info.med.yale.edu/hshm/people/dkevles.html

Prof. Ken Alder, Milton H. Wilson Professor in the Humanities, Department of History, Northwestern University, Harris Hall 309, Evanston, IL; [email protected], 847-491- 7260.

Prof. Michael Gordin, Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contempary History, Department of History, 305 Dickson Hall, Princeton University, Princeton NJ. 609-258-8095, [email protected]. Prof. Gordin is a specialist in 19th-century European science. http://www.princeton.edu/history/people/display_person.xml?netid=mgordin

Prof. David Kaiser, Germeshausen Professor of the History of Science and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physics, Department Head of Science, Technology, and Society, MIT, Building E51-179, 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA, 02139, Tel. 617 253-4062. Fax. 617 258-8118, [email protected], http://web.mit.edu/dikaiser/www/

Prof. Jed Z. Buchwald, Doris and Henry Dreyfuss Professor of History, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, MC-101-40, Pasadena, CA 91125. [email protected] 626-395-3210.

Prof. Michael Lynch, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University, Rockefeller Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, phone: 607-255-7294 (office phone), 607-255-6044 (office fax), [email protected].

Prof. Dr. em. Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, Co-Director of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Boltzmannstraße 22, D-14195 Berlin, Germany.

Prof. Dr. Klaus Hentschel, Universität Stuttgart Historisches Institut Abt. für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften und Technik Keplerstraße 17 D-70174 Stuttgart, Germany Tel.: 011- 49711 / 685-82312 Fax: 011-49711 / 685-82767 E-Mail: [email protected]

Prof. M. Norton Wise, Professor of Distinction of History and Co-Director of the Center for Society and Genetics, Department of History, UCLA, 6265 Bunche Hall, Box 951473, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1473. [email protected] (310) 825-4764.

Prof. Trevor Pinch, Cornell University, Professor and Chair, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Room 632, Clark Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 [email protected] 607-255-6048.

Prof. Andrew Warwick, Professor of the History of Science and Director of the Centre, Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Imperial College, The University of London, South Kensington Campus, London, UK. SW7 2AZ [email protected] (011) 44-2075949352.