Department of Medical Ethics, Philosophy and History of Medicine & Department of History; Erasmus University Rotterdam
Martijn van der Meer is a historian of science and medicine interested in how scientific knowledge shapes society. His research focuses on public health as an example of doing things together in modern societies, with case studies on vaccination, eugenics, and the ethical and historical dimensions of biomedical innovation. Martijn received training in the history and philosophy of science at Utrecht University and the University of Oxford, and in science and technology studies at the Dutch Graduate School for Science, Technology, and Modern Culture. Martijn has taught...