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Duration: 40:11 — Talk delivered on Friday, October 13, 2023
The Misplaced Authority of Science
—Thomas S. Buchanan—
Touchstone Senior Editor, George W. Laird Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at the University
of Delaware, Editor-in-chief of the Journal of Applied Biomechanics
Thomas S. Buchanan, Ph.D., is the George W. Laird Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Delaware. He has studied at UCSD, Northwestern University, and MIT, and has held visiting professorships at the University of Western Australia and the University of Aix-Marseille. He has served as department chairman, deputy dean, and institute director, president of the American Society of Biomechanics, and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Applied Biomechanics. He is on the Board of Trustees of Saint Katherine College, the editorial board of Touchstone, and the board of The Fellowship of St. James.
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