POLITICS OF THE HUMAN - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Research Associate
- Postdoctoral Research Associate
- Research Associate / King 's College
Dr. Aleksandra Stelmach is a Postdoctoral Research Associate on the Wellcome Trust funded project, Biomedical Research and the Politics of the Human in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at King's College London. Her work on the project involves tracking the emergence of organoids and their biomedical applications across different fields, particularly in the context of infectious disease and global health. She is an interdisciplinary social scientist, drawing on theories and methods across science and technology studies, science communication and sociology of science and medicine. In her previous research she explored the fields of epigenetics, gene drive and CRISPR, gene therapies and synthetic biology. She holds a PhD in Science and Technology Studies from the University of Nottingham, and before joining King's she worked on research projects at the University of Exeter, University of Sheffield, and UWE Bristol.
Job Titles:
- Associate Professor
- Principal Investigator
Amy Hinterberger is an Associate Professor in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at King's College London, and Principal Investigator (PI) on the Wellcome Trust funded project: Biomedical Research and the Politics of the Human. Amy is a sociologist specializing in science, medicine, and health. She works at the intersections of bioethics, sociology […]
Sara Bea was a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine. She contributed to the project's aims by tracking the development of human organoids in stem cell science, regenerative medicine, and associated regulatory frameworks. She held a 1+3 ESRC-funded doctoral scholarship and completed a PhD in STS at the University […]
Jessica Tatchell is a PhD candidate in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at King's College London. Her research explores the social, ethical and political dimensions of epigenetics where she draws from approaches in sociology and science and technology studies. She holds a 1+3 Economic and Social Science Research Council doctoral studentship and […]
Llona is a Research Assistant on the project Biomedical Research and the Politics of the Human and is based at King's in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine. Her research revolves around topics in bioethics and she is originally trained in cell biology and philosophy. Before joining the team, she was based in […]
Sarah Kowalski was a Research Assistant on the project Biomedical Research and the Politics of the Human. She assisted in compiling information about the history of experimental chimerism. She graduated from King's College London with a BSc in Global Health and Social Medicine and is currently doing her Master's degree in Liberal Arts and History […]