Graduate Student INFO

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Name	Email	Current Research Areas
Behrouzan, Orkideh	orkideh@mit.edu	medical anthropology; history of medicine; psychiatry and mental health; the Middle East; medicalization; subjectivity
Braitman, Laurel	lbrait@mit.edu	environmental history; environmental conservation; global trade; emerging technologies
Buchanan, Nick	nscb@mit.edu	environment; indigeneity; rural life; law and society; expertise; governance and regulation
Callison, Candis	candis@mit.edu	media; environment; climate change
Chan, Alex	ahchan@mit.edu	economics; finance; history of technology; business history; history of economic thought; history of science; institutional economics; financial modeling; field experiments; development economics
Chua, Pei-Lin	peilinc@mit.edu	medical anthropology; East Asia; anthropology of the life sciences; personhood; subjectivity; governmentality
Deshmukh Towery, Nathaniel	ndt@mit.edu	history of technology; environment; public understanding of science and technology
Doshi, Peter	pnd@mit.edu	contemporary medical politics; globalization of public health; science and democracy; public relations and mass media
Edoh, Melissa	medoh@mit.edu	medical anthropology; mental health; alcohol studies; international development; narrative/oral histories; Africa and African diaspora
Frohlich, Xaq	frohlich@mit.edu	food and agricultural studies; history of nutrition; law and science; cultural history of technology
Jeon, Chihyung	cjeon@mit.edu	technology and modern world; material culture of science; science and technology in East Asia
Krishnan, Shekhar	shekhar@mit.edu	urban history; South Asia; GIS (Geographic Information Systems); FOSS (Free and Open Source Software)
Messeri, Lisa	lmesseri@mit.edu	history of technology; anthropology of science; cultural geography, place; outer space, science enthusiasts; Pluto
Muir-Harmony, Teasel	teasel@mit.edu	American history; cold war; history of science; history of technology; space history
Ozden, Canay	ozden@mit.edu	political economy; energy; development; the Middle East
Perry, Rebecca	rebperry@mit.edu	representation in science; scientific visualization; visual communication of science; computer graphics; HCI; virtual and augmented reality; virtual worlds
Roosth, Sophia	sroosth@mit.edu	anthropology of the biosciences; synthetic biology; science and the senses
Rossi, Michael	mrossi@mit.edu	history of medicine; history of technology; aesthetics and modernity; visual and material culture
Schilling, Tom	tom_sa@mit.edu	materials science; characterization; rhetoric; visualization; collaboration; Brazil
Shapiro, Ryan	ryannoah@mit.edu	human-animal relationships, animal and human experimentation; the industrialization of animal agriculture, animal agriculture and climate change, species and sentience, modern American history, history of medicine, history of science, environmental history, nuclear studies, war and society
Singerman, David	singsing@mit.edu	science and empire; environmental history; sugar; history of economic thought; history of physics, engineering, and astronomy; eugenics; science and sports
Spero, Ellan	efs8@mit.edu	textile; industry; consumer culture; design; development; protective clothing; home economics
Steingart, Alma	almas@mit.edu	history of mathematics; modern physics; models and formalisms
Thompson, Michaela	mjthomps@mit.edu	animals on display; environmental history; marine science
Wanderer, Emily	wanderer@mit.edu	anthropology of the life sciences; medical anthropology; public health and politics, security studies; biodefense
Wilson, Benjamin	btwilson@mit.edu	history of physics; history of science; Cold War physics
Woods, Rebecca	rjwoods@mit.edu	history of medicine; environmental history; people and other animals
Wylie, Sara	sawylie@mit.edu	anthropology/history of biology; endocrine disruption; synthetic chemicals in the environment