McDonnell Initiative groups leaders Jane Maienschein, Kate MacCord, Lucie Laplane, Andrew Inkpen, Ford Doolittle, and Kathryn Maxson Jones led a variety of sessions at the virtual gathering…… Read more “Initiative Leaders at ISHPSSB”

Organizers: Hanna Worliczek (McDonnell Scholar) & Karl Matlin (McDonnell Affiliate) Please contact Karl Matlin (kmatlin@uchicago.edu) to receive the readings. Microscopic imaging and data visualization are essential tools…… Read more “Summer Journal Club: What (how) do we learn from images?”

Hanna Worliczek, a PhD candidate at University of Vienna, officialy joined the team as a long-term McDonnell Scholar on April 1. Worliczek, who was previously a short-term…… Read more “Hanna Worliczek joins the Initiative as a McDonnell Scholar”

On Saturday, March 30th, the McDonnell Initiative put on the 54th annual Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology (JAS-Bio) at the MBL. McDonnell Fellow, Kate…… Read more “McDonnell Initiative hosts the 54th Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology”

Lucie Laplane, co-leader of the McDonnell Initiative group on stem cells, is the lead author in a recent opinion piece in the Proceedings of the National Academy…… Read more “McDonnell Project Leader, Lucie Laplane, on the Importance of Philosophy for Science”