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CBS PhD Candidate Begins Fellowship with the American Institute of Physics
Samantha Thompson, a PhD candidate in History and Philosophy of Science at the Center for Biology and Society, recently began a one-year fellowship at the American Institute of Physics in College…
Reproductive Health Arizona (RHAZ) Celebrates Inaugural Public Event
More than one hundred people gathered on the evening of November 16, 2016, for the inaugural Reproductive Health Arizona (RHAZ) public event. Held in the courtyard of the new ASU Beus Center for Law…
Congratulations to Our 2016 Biology & Society Graduates!
Congratulations to all the Center students that defended their prospectus or thesis this Fall!
C-Span Interviews Dr. Pyne for Cities Tour
C-Span stopped by Steve Pyne's home to discuss his book, Between Two Fires: A Fire History of Contemporary America, as part of their 2016 Cities Tour. The C-Span Cities Tour produces short videos…
Bio & Society Alum Reflects on Program Benefits
The Center for Biology and Society spoke recently with 2002 alum, Caitlin Schaninger, MD. Caitlin is an emergency physician with The Permanente Medical Group in California after earning a B.S. in…Experimenting with Ethics Labs
Ethics labs are now in their second year, but for some this will be the first time hearing about them
CBS Speaks at the Philosophy of Science Association
Several CBS faculty members and graduate students recently attended the biennial meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association (PSA) in Atlanta, GA. The meeting, held in conjunction with the …
Alumni Spotlight: Yawen Zou
The Center for Biology & Society recently caught up with Yawen Zou, a 2016 PhD in History and Philosophy of Science, who is currently a lecturer for the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen.
Embryo Project at '16 Homecoming
Arizona State University fans and alumni gathered at the Tempe Campus on Saturday, October 22, from 1:30pm to 7:00pm to join in the traditional homecoming game festivities. Located beneath the…
Faculty Spotlight: Beckett Sterner
The Center is excited to welcome a new faculty member this fall. Dr. Beckett Sterner joins Arizona State University and the Center for Biology and Society from the University of Michigan.
The CBS Conversation Series Begins!
Celebrating our 20th year by exploring the intersection of Biology and Society! Join us for the first event in the Center for Biology & Society's 2016-17 Conversation Series!
A Conversation with Manfred Laubichler
Celebrating our 20th year by exploring the intersection of Biology and Society! Join us for the first event in the Center for Biology & Society's 2016-17 Conversation Series!
Starting the New School Year with Life Science Ethics
ASU’s School of Life Sciences’ (SOLS) Program in Life Science Ethics helps students make ethics an integral part of studying science. Karin Ellison, Associate Director of the Center for Biology and…
Alumni Spotlight: Jen Macias
The Center for Biology & Society recently caught up with Jen Macias, a 2011 BS in Biological Sciences with a concentration in Biology & Society who is currently a Designer/Partner for Fine Counsel.
Faculty Summer Research
Sara Brownell, Assistant Professor studying biology education, reports that the Biology Education Research Lab has had a productive summer thus far. The lab had two papers published in the June issue…
MBL History Project closes its 4th Season
On Friday, July 22, 2016, the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) History Project closed its doors on its fourth season.
Galapagos Research
Marielle Abalo, a Biology and Society Ph.D. student, recently conducted a preliminary research trip to assess ecotourism perceptions for and future implications of marine protected areas by using the…