Department of History and Philosophy of Science

Sander Gliboff [Director of Graduate Studies]

Sander Gliboff received his B.S. in biolgy at Cornell University in 1978 and his M.A. at the University of North Carolina in 1981. He then moved to Vienna, Austria and tried his hand at laboratory work, statistics, technical translating, and software development, before returning to the U.S. to take up the history of science. He did his graduate study at Johns Hopkins University (M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 2001) and held a postdoctoral fellowship at Northwestern University. His 1999 article on Gregor Mendel was awarded the Ivan Slade Prize by the British Society for the History of Science.

In September 2008 MIT Press will publish his H.G. Bronn, Ernst Haeckel, and the Origins of German Darwinism: A Study in Translation and Transformation.

sgliboff@indiana.edu