Kevin Laland is Professor of Behavioural and Evolutionary Biology at the University of St Andrews. His lab studies evolution and animal behavior with a focus on animal social learning, niche construction and the evolution of human cognition. He is a member of the PhilInBioMed Scientific Committee.
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Joeri Witteveen
Joeri Witteveen is an Assistant Professor in history and philosophy of science at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. He specializes in history and philosophy of biology. In his research he combines philosophical analysis with historical case studies while paying close attention to scientific practice.
Jonathan Weitzman
Jonathan Weitzman is Professor of Genetics at the Université Paris Cité and the founding director of the Epigenetics and Cell Fate Center, where he leads the Plasticity of Cellular Phenotypes team.
Jerry Wakefield
Jerry Wakefield is Professor of Social Work and Professor of the Conceptual Foundations of Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine. He is interested in the conceptual foundations of clinical theory, the philosophy of psychopathology, psychiatric epidemiology of depression, and integrative clinical theory.
Günter Wagner
Günter Wagner is a Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale University, USA. His main research interest is the evolution of gene regulation as it pertains to the origin of evolutionary novelties.
Eric Vivier
Eric Vivier is Professor of Immunology, and Director of the Centre d’Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML), Marseille, France.
Michel Vervoort (1970-2022)
Michel Vervoort (1970-2022) was a Professor in Biology (Evolution, Genetics, Eco-Devo) at Paris-Diderot University and Institut Jacques Monod, and co-leader of the team “Evolution and Development of Metazoans“, Paris, France. He was a member of the PhilInBioMed Scientific Committee.
Walter Veit
Walter Veit is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Reading (UK) & External Member at the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (Germany). His research deals with animal minds, welfare, and ethics.
Christophe Tzourio
Christophe Tzourio is is Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at Bordeaux University and director of the Bordeaux Population Health Center (BPH).
Marie-Elise Truchetet
Marie-Elise Truchetet is Professor of Rheumatology at Bordeaux University Hospital & member of ImmunoConcept.