Londa Schiebinger

Londa Schiebinger is the John L. Hinds Professor of History of Science, Stanford University, and Director of the Gendered Innovations in Science, Health & Medicine, and Engineering Project. She received her Ph.D. from Harvard University and is a leading international authority on gender and science. From 2004-2010, Schiebinger served as Director of Stanford's Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Professor Schiebinger has consulted for the United Nations and the European Union. She has received numerous awards, including the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize, the Technische Universität Münichen Distinguished Affiliated Professor, and the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship. She has also served as a Senior Research Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin. She is author of numerous books ranging from eighteenth-century bioprospecting in the Atlantic World to Gendered Innovations in Science and Engineering. Her work has been translated into thirteen languages.

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