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(Postponed) Philippe Huneman, Biological individuality: organisms, ecosystems, or agents?
(Postponed) Philippe Huneman, Biological individuality: organisms, ecosystems, or agents?
Philippe Huneman is CNRS Director of research at the Institut d’Histoire et de Philosophie des Sciences et des Techniques (CNRS / Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne). He is an expert in Philosophy of biology, Kantism and modern German philosophy, History of 18-19th century biology, & Philosophy of science. He is the author of many books and …
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Antonine Nicoglou (Université de Tours, France) Plasticity in the Life Sciences : Genealogy of a concept to mapping its contemporary significance
Antonine Nicoglou (Université de Tours, France) Plasticity in the Life Sciences : Genealogy of a concept to mapping its contemporary significance
Antonine Nicoglou is a lecturer in philosophy affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Tours. She is also a member of the Inserm research laboratory Imagin Brain and Neuropsychiatry, UMR 1253. As a researcher within the Experimental and Translational Psychiatry team, she has developed a research project on the Origins and Uses …
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Carlo Maley (Arizona State University, USA) How Evolution Can Help Solve All the Biggest Problems in Cancer
Carlo Maley (Arizona State University, USA) How Evolution Can Help Solve All the Biggest Problems in Cancer
Carlo Maley is a biologist who specializes in cancer, evolution and computational biology. He works at the intersection of these fields. Professor Maley and his research team apply evolutionary and ecological theory to three problems in cancer. First, they investigate neoplastic progression: the evolutionary dynamics among cells of a tumor that drive progression from normal tissue to malignant …
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Metastasis Beyond Cancer, Sète (France)
This interdisciplinary workshop will gather world-leading experts on metastasis with different domains of specialization, from cancer biology to medical oncology, evolutionary biology, and to philosophy of biology. Our key underlying question is: to what extent can metastasis exist beyond traditionally defined cancer? Argument: Cancer is one of the main causes of death globally according …