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Faculty Testimony: Chemistry

January 4, 2014 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

The updated InterVarsity Graduate & Faculty Ministry website is "live". As a teaser, below is the  InterVarsity twentyonehundred productions video  of Dr. Terry Gustafson, Professor of Chemistry, Ohio State University. In this piece, we hear a story about how the real integration of faith and practice includes not only excellence in research, but also great care for students. What a joy to briefly hear not only his testimony of coming to Christ through the ministry of InterVarsity, but also an ongoing passion to … [Read more...] about Faculty Testimony: Chemistry

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Interview, Science, Science and Faith Tagged With: chemistry, christian scholarship, Faculty, faculty interview, integration, interviews, professor, science and faith, testimony

Interview with Jennifer Wiseman, Part 2

July 16, 2013 by Mark Hansard Leave a Comment

Jennifer Wiseman is an astronomer who studies star forming regions of our galaxy using optical, radio, and infrared telescopes. Her career has involved oversight of national astronomical facilities as well as public science policy and discourse. In 1987 she co-discovered the periodic comet 114P/Wiseman-Skiff as an undergraduate researcher at MIT. She has a bachelor's degree in physics from MIT, and a Ph.D. in astronomy from Harvard University. In Part 1 of her interview with ESN, she shared some of the latest … [Read more...] about Interview with Jennifer Wiseman, Part 2

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Interview, Public Intellectuals, Science, Science and Faith, Vocation Tagged With: Astronomy, Christian Women in Science, community, faith, galaxies, God, Graduate Christian Fellowship, Graduate Studies, Hubble space telescope, infinite, interdisciplinary conversation, intervarsity, interviews, Jennifer Wiseman interview, Prayer, science, Scripture, spiritual practices, tips for grad school, vocation, worship

Interview with Jennifer Wiseman, Part 1

July 9, 2013 by Mark Hansard 3 Comments

Jennifer Wiseman is an astronomer who studies star forming regions of our galaxy using optical, radio, and infrared telescopes. Her career has involved oversight of national astronomical facilities as well as public science policy and discourse. In 1987 she co-discovered the periodic comet 114P/Wiseman-Skiff as an undergraduate researcher at MIT. She has a bachelor's degree in physics from MIT, and a Ph.D. in astronomy from Harvard University. In Part 1 of this interview with ESN, she shares some of the latest … [Read more...] about Interview with Jennifer Wiseman, Part 1

Filed Under: Academic Vocations, Christ and the Academy, Interview, Public Intellectuals, Science, Science and Faith Tagged With: Astronomy, Christian Women in Science, dark energy, exoplanets, interviews, Jennifer Wiseman interview, science

History of Science Recommendations from Ted Davis

July 28, 2010 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

Last week, Edward B. (“Ted”) Davis, Distinguished Professor of the History of Science at Messiah College (Grantham, PA) and outgoing president of the American Scientific Affiliation (ASA), shared with us how he became interested in History of Science and some tips for Emerging Scholars as they seek academic positions. In this second post, we explore recommended resources for those interested in the History of Science. Let's get started ’ Thomas B. Grosh IV [TG]: For members of ESN with an interest in History of … [Read more...] about History of Science Recommendations from Ted Davis

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Interview, Science, Science and Faith Tagged With: American Scientific Affiliation, ASA, Central Pennsylvania Forum for Religion and Science, David Sobel, Drexel, faculty interview, Galileo Goes to Jail, Galileo's Daughter, History of Science, HSC, Ian Hutchison, interviews, Jennifer Wiseman, Owen Gingerich, science and religion, Ted Davis, Ted Davis interview, The Galileo Connection, The Sleepwalkers, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, thomas kuhn

Interview: Ted Davis, the Story of a Historian of Science

July 21, 2010 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

In preparation for next week's 65th Annual Meeting of the American Scientific Affiliation,* I interviewed the outgoing ASA President, Edward B. (“Ted”) Davis.   As you may remember from an earlier post, Ted serves as the Distinguished Professor of the History of Science at Messiah College (Grantham, PA), and directs the Central Pennsylvania Forum for Religion and Science.   Our conversation focused upon what sparked his interest in studying the History of Science, tips for Emerging Scholars seeking academic … [Read more...] about Interview: Ted Davis, the Story of a Historian of Science

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Interview, Science, Science and Faith Tagged With: American Scientific Affiliation, ASA, Central Pennsylvania Forum for Religion and Science, Drexel, faculty interview, Hans Rookmaaker, History of Science, interviews, L'Abri, Messiah College, Ted Davis, Ted Davis interview

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