PARK Haesoo
Full-time Faculty
Assistant Professor of Science, Technology and Society (Education)
College of Integrative Studies
CIS
Qualifications
- PhD, Yale University, USA, 2019
- MPhil, Yale University, USA, 2017
- MA, Yale University, USA, 2015
Research Interests
- Science and Technology Studies
- History of Life Sciences
- History of Biomedicine
- Postcolonial Feminist Theory
- Medical Anthropology
Course(s) Taught in SMU
- Biotechnology in a Global Society
- Epidemics - Biomedicine and Global Health
- Epidemics - Life Sciences, Biomedicine, and Global Health
Research Areas and Areas of Expertise
Strategic Priorities
HighlightsHaesoo Park is an interdisciplinary scholar specializing in science, technology, and society, with a focus on biomedicine, biotechnology, and postcolonial science, actively contributing to research, teaching, and academic leadership at Singapore Management University.
Bridges scientific research and humanities through interdisciplinary approaches; recognized for advancing understanding of biomedicine and biotechnology in postcolonial contexts; active in public humanities and academic leadership; fosters critical perspectives on science, gender, and society.
Focused research areas include Cultures of biotechnology and biomedicine in East Asia; historical and social narratives of bioscience; epigenetics and biotheory; gender and technoscientific sovereignty; intersections of science, society, and public health.
Bridges scientific research and humanities through interdisciplinary approaches; recognized for advancing understanding of biomedicine and biotechnology in postcolonial contexts; active in public humanities and academic leadership; fosters critical perspectives on science, gender, and society.
Focused research areas include Cultures of biotechnology and biomedicine in East Asia; historical and social narratives of bioscience; epigenetics and biotheory; gender and technoscientific sovereignty; intersections of science, society, and public health.
Areas of Expertise
ScienceTechnology and SocietyHistorySociologyGlobal & Translational SociologyFamilyGender & AgeingPhilosophyEthicsContemporary Asian SocietiesSocietyEnvironment & SustainabilityHuman DevelopmentWell-being & Ageing
Past Awarded Grant
- Spirals of Life: Biotheory, MacMillan Center International Dissertation Research Grant, MacMillan Center PI (Project Level): PARK Haesoo, 2017
- Epigenetic Century, History of Science and Medicine Research Grant, Yale University PI (Project Level): PARK Haesoo, 2017
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Qualifications
- PhD, Yale University, USA, 2019
- MPhil, Yale University, USA, 2017
- MA, Yale University, USA, 2015
Research Interests
- Science and Technology Studies
- History of Life Sciences
- History of Biomedicine
- Postcolonial Feminist Theory
- Medical Anthropology
Course(s) Taught in SMU
- Biotechnology in a Global Society
- Epidemics - Biomedicine and Global Health
- Epidemics - Life Sciences, Biomedicine, and Global Health