Rachel Ankeny | |
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| Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh University of Adelaide |
| Region | Australia |
| Institutions | University of Adelaide University of Exeter |
| Doctoral advisor | James G. Lennox |
| Other academic advisors | John Earman, Lewis Jacobson, Robert C. Olby, Kenneth F. Schaffner |
Main interests | Philosophy of Biology Philosophy of Science Bioethics |
| Website | researchers.adelaide.edu/au |
Rachel Ankeny FASSA is a professor of history and philosophy of science at University of Adelaide. In 2020, she was elected as a fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) "for her contributions to our understanding of the foundational roles that organisms play in biological research and her leadership in history and philosophy of science."[1] She is currently the president-elect of the International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB).[2]