Controversies in Science and Technology
From Sustainability to Surveillance
Edited by Daniel Lee Kleinman, Karen A. Cloud-Hansen, and Jo Handelsman
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Edited by Daniel Lee Kleinman, Professor and Chair, Department of Community and Environmental Sociology, University of Wisconsin, Karen A. Cloud-Hansen, Managing Editor, DNA and Cell Biology, and Jo Handelsman, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University
DANIEL LEE KLEINMAN is Associate Dean for Social Studies in the Graduate School at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he is also a professor in the Department of Community and Environmental Sociology. Kleinman is the author of three books, including Impure Cultures: University Biology and the World of Commerce. KAREN A. CLOUD-HANSEN is a freelance editor specializing in biomedical publications. Dr. Cloud-Hansen earned a PhD in microbiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where her work focused on mechanisms of microbial pathogenesis and environmental reservoirs of antibiotic resistance genes. JO HANDELSMAN is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor in the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology at Yale University. She is one of the pioneers of functional metagenomics, an approach to accessing the genetic potential of unculturable bacteria in environmental samples for discovery of novel microbial products. In addition to her research program,