Amy Hinterberger
Amy is a Research Fellow in BioProperty at the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society (InSIS). She completed her PhD in 2010 at the BIOS Centre and the Department of Sociology at the London School of Economics (LSE). She has an MSc from LSE’s Gender Institute and an undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of Victoria, Canada. Previously she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for the Study of the Americas (School of Advanced Study) at the University of London.
Research Interests:
- Science and technology studies (STS)
- Social and political theory
- Ethics, ownership and exchange in the life sciences
- Biopolitics and social identity
- Human genome science, health and the study of populations
- Human-animal chimeras
