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Sharon Kingsland
Department Chair

History of Science and Technology
3505 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218

phone 410-516-7501
danielle@jhu.edu

Current Graduate Students

Katherine Arner (History of Medicine)

Thomas Berez (History of Science and Technology)
Tom has an undergraduate degree and master's degree in engineering from Clarkson University, and wrote his master's thesis on the history of fluid dynamics.  
His current interests include the history of German science after the Second World War.
Email:  tberez1@jhu.edu

Cassidy Brown (History of Science and Technology)

Lisa Boult (History of Medicine)

Barbara Chubak (History of Medicine)
Barbara is taking time from her medical studies to do a master's degree in the history of medicine. She is interested in early modern medicine in England.
Email: barbara@jhmi.edu

Charles Crossett (History of Science and Technology)
Chuck received degrees in engineering from the University of Southern California (B.S. Aerospace Engineering, M.S. Systems Architecture and Engineering), and is currently a member of the staff at JHU’s Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland. His work involves providing technology advice and analysis to chief engineers and technical directors within the government. He has previously taught for JHU’s Whiting School of Engineering in their part-time Systems Engineering program. His interests include history of the system sciences, including system approaches and analysis, as well as the history of the space sciences and corresponding technology.

Email: Chuck.Crossett@jhuapl.edu

Sandra Eder (History of Medicine)
Sandra received her M.Phil in History from the University of Vienna, Austria and her MA in American Studies from Columbia University. She is interested in the history of 20th century biomedicine, especially post WW II endocrinology, sexuality, gender and sexual differentiation.
Email: seder1@jhmi.edu

Melissa Grafe (History of Medicine)
Melissa's interests lie with the history of medicine in 18th and 19th century America, focusing on folk cures and social medicine. She is a public historian with experience in the museum field.
Email: mgrafe1@jhmi.edu

Kaori Iida (History of Science and Technology)
Kaori holds a Ph.D. in genetics from Pennsylvania State University, and is interested in history of biology in the twentieth century, women in science, and history of science in Japan.
Email: kiida1@jhu.edu

Ami Karlage (History of Medicine)
Ami has an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and is interested in recent history of biology, especially the history of genetics and biomedicine.
Email: akarlag1@jhmi.edu

Susan Lamb (History of Medicine)
Susan holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from York University and a Master of Arts in History from the University of Toronto. Her primary area of research is the history of psychiatry and the development of psychosomatic medicine and its practitioners in the twentieth century. She maintains a strong interest in combining material culture methodologies with traditional historical sources, and using the objects and artifacts of medicine to grapple with new questions about its past.
Email: slamb4@jhmi.edu

Tulley Long (History of Science and Technology)
Tulley earned a Master's degree in the History of Science from Oregon State University after receiving a couble BS in microbiology and environmental science and working as a molecular biologist at the same institution. Her MS thesis focused on a large forest ecology study in the United States during the 1970s.  At Hopkins, Tulley continues to explore interests in the history of ecology and its intersections with environmentalism, natural resource management and policy, and public health in the twentieth century.
Email: tulley@jhu.edu

Abigail Markoe (History of Medicine, Public Health)
Abby got her B.A. in the History and Philosophy of Medicine from The George Washington University in Washington, DC. She is interested in the history of public health, epidemics in Africa, traditional medicine, bioethics.
Email: amarkoe1@jhmi.edu

Andrew Nelson (History of Medicine)

Massimo Petrozzi (History of Medicine)
Massimo studied philosophy at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. His general interests include the representation of non-human animals’ bodies in science and medicine in 17th and 18th century Italy and the relationship between gender, science, and medicine.
Email: mpetroz1@jhmi.edu

Katherine Reinhart (History of Science and Technology)
Katie holds a B.A. in the History of Science and Art History and a certificate in European Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Though fascinated by all aspects of the history of science, she is particularly interested in the history of early modern physical sciences, and the dialogue between art and science.
Email: kmreinhart@jhu.edu

Christopher Pierce Salguero (History of Medicine)
Pierce received an M.A. in East Asian Studies from the University of Virginia in 2005. His thesis focused on the connections between Theravada Buddhism and traditional medicine in 19th century Thailand. While switching his focus to China, he continues at Hopkins to pursue an interest in the interactions between East Asian medicine, religion, and folk tradition.
Email: pierce@jhmi.edu

Nicholas Spicher (History of Science and Technology)
Nick Spicher received his A.B. in history from Princeton University in 2001, and taught high school mathematics and physics before coming to Johns Hopkins in 2003. His undergraduate thesis examined the development of mathematics and astronomy in Spain under Phillip II, including the foundation of a royal academy of mathematics. His research interests include the foundation of scientific societies throughout early modern Europe and the role of the royal courts as patrons of knowledge.
Email: nspicher@jhu.edu

Olivia Weisser (History of Medicine)
History of disease, epidemics, women and gender.
Email: oweisser@jhmi.edu

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