This directory lists people and organizations involved in a variety of areas of research of interest to the consortium.
Elihu Gerson
Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Classification / Taxonomy, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Education / Outreach, Formal models of agency and cooperation, Function and Teleology, Genomics, History of Life and the Fossil Record, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Medicine, Methods, Physiology, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Raymond Goldstein
Institution:
University of Cambridge
Project or lab website: https://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/gold
Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Methods, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Katrin Hammerschmidt
Institution:
Evolutionary Microbiology, Kiel University
Project or lab website: https://www.mikrobio.uni-kiel.de/de/ag-dagan/team/dr-rer-nat-katrin-hammerschmidt
Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Education / Outreach, Genomics, History of Life and the Fossil Record, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Jacob Hart
Institution:
Recent MA Philosophy graduate from King’s College London. BA Philosophy, University of Reading. Currently developing research at the intersection of philosophy of biology, evolutionary theory, non-equilibrium thermodynamics and ecology. Background also in psychology and philosophy of mind with plans to combine my research into a coherent explanation of life and its moral relevance.
Project or lab website: https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0009-0006-6455-2850
Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Function and Teleology, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Methods, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Alan Love
Institution:
University of Minnesota
Project or lab website: https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/alan-c-love/home
Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Function and Teleology, Genomics, History of Life and the Fossil Record, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism
Joanna Masel
Institution:
University of Arizona
Project or lab website: https://www.masellab.org/
Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Function and Teleology, Genomics, History of Life and the Fossil Record
Dan McShea
Institution:
Department of Biology
Duke University
Project or lab website: https://scholars.duke.edu/person/dmcshea
Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Formal models of agency and cooperation, Function and Teleology, History of Life and the Fossil Record, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Alvaro Moreno
Institution:
Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC)
Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Function and Teleology, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
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