Tag: Miriam Solomon

  • The Academic Minute for 2015.11.9-11.13

    The Academic Minute for 2015.11.9-11.13

    Catch up with The Academic Minute from 11.9 – 11.13 Monday, November 9 Christopher Salas-Wright – University of Texas at Austin Immigrants and Crime Dr. Christopher Salas-Wright is Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin. He received his PhD from Boston College and completed an NIH-funded postdoctoral fellowship…

  • Miriam Solomon, Temple University – Precision Medicine

    Miriam Solomon, Temple University – Precision Medicine

    If you have a certain disease, you get a certain medical treatment.  Right? Miriam Solomon, professor of philosophy at Temple University, explains how precision medicine may change this way of thought. Professor Solomon works in the areas of philosophy of science, social epistemology, medical epistemology, medical ethics and gender and science. She is the author…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.11.9)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.11.9)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2015.11.9 Monday, November 9 Christopher Salas-Wright of  The University of Texas at Austin explores if immigrants are wrongly portrayed as criminals in our country. Tuesday, November 10 Miriam Solomon of Temple University explains precision medicine. Wednesday, November 11 Gregory Cunningham of the St. John Fisher College examines if penguins have a sense of…