In: Core Faculty

Outdoor portrait of Julia Cummiskey. They smile at the camera with shoulder length brown hair and a blurred greenery background.
Julia Cummiskey, PhD
July 22, 2024

Research interests History of Global Health, Biomedicine in Africa; Epidemics; Infectious Disease Control; Public Health Campaigns; Health Communication Bio My research…

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Warmly lit indoor portrait of Lan Li person standing near a window with wooden frames. Sunlight streams in, casting a soft glow on their wavy, shoulder-length hair. They wear hoop earrings and a dark sleeveless top. The background shows blurred outdoor greenery through the glass.
Lan Li, PHD
September 9, 2022

Research Interests History of East Asian medicine; global Chinese medicine; STS; graphic genre; medical metaphors; anatomical representation; histories of neuroscience; postcolonial…

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Cropped portrait of a Ahmed Ragab indoors. They wear a chunky gray zip-up sweater over a black shirt. Behind them is a bookshelf filled with assorted books and a framed photo; a round decorative object with a colorful design sits on the right side of the shelf. The lighting is warm and soft.
Ahmed Ragab, MD, PhD
August 4, 2021

Research Interests History of medieval Islamic medicine; History of colonial and postcolonial medicine and science; gender and sexuality; postcolonial studies; critical…

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Person in a blue suit with a floral tie in an elegant room.
Alexandre White, PhD
August 5, 2020

Research Interests History of global health; colonial and postcolonial international health; infectious disease control; international health organizations; tropical medicine; race and…

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Head-and-shoulders portrait of Graham Mooney wearing a dark collared shirt and a gray blazer, standing in front of a white textured brick wall. He has a closely shaved head and short facial hair.
Graham Mooney, PhD
July 21, 2020

Research Interests History of public health nineteenth and twentieth centuries, UK and USA; infectious disease surveillance and control; historical geographies of…

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Person in a blazer and collared shirt in a black-and-white portrait against a textured wall.
Jeremy A. Greene, MD, PhD
July 21, 2020

Research Interests History of modern medicine; history of technology; history of disease; history of therapeutics; media history; global health; medical anthropology…

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Portrait of Mary Fissell with short salt-and-pepper hair, wearing a gray plaid scarf, charcoal cardigan, and gray top, standing against a dark blue background.
Mary E. Fissell, PhD
July 17, 2020

Research interests European health care and popular medicine, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; early modern gender and the body; reproduction and abortion….

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Person outdoors near a stream, wearing a black shirt with short light-brown hair.
Nathaniel Comfort, PhD
July 8, 2020

Research Interests History of biology, especially genetics, molecular biology and biomedicine; history of recent science; oral history and interviewing. Bio I…

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