Dr. Carla Fehr


Associate Professor

Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies

Iowa State University

 

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Dr. Fehr works in the philosophy of biology and feminist philosophy.  She is a co-Principal Investigator for ISU ADVANCE, a $3.3 million National Science Foundation grant, which is designed to test strategies for promoting the advancement and retention of women and minorities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.  Dr. Fehr conducts research on the impact of culture on biological explanations of topics related to sex and gender and on the social structures of scientific communities that promote excellent research. Dr. Fehr holds two awards for excellence in undergraduate teaching.

 

 

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