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Jane Calvert is a Professor of Science and Technology Studies at the University of Edinburgh. Her research focuses on the life sciences, particularly synthetic biology, interdisciplinary collaborations, and the sociological/philosophical analysis of engineering living systems.
- Undergraduate: Human Sciences, University of Sussex
- MSc: History and Philosophy of Science, London School of Economics
- PhD: Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU), University of Sussex
Research interests include:
- Engineering of living things and integration of design principles in biology
- Interdisciplinary collaborations between scientists, engineers, social scientists, and artists
- Governance of emerging technologies and the 'normative turn' in STS
- STS policy engagement through bioethics and regulatory frameworks
Recent publications highlight trends in synthetic biology ethics, interdisciplinary methodologies, and sociotechnical governance. She co-authored the 2024 book A Place for Science and Technology Studies, reflecting on 15 years of synthetic biology research.
Key grants include:
- ERC Consolidator Grant for 'Engineering Life: Ideas, Practices and Promises'
- UKRI Cross Council Award for 'If pollinators designed gardens, what would humans plant'
- ESRC and NSF funding for 'Future Organisms'
- EPSRC and NSF support for 'Synthetic Aesthetics'
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