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Citations
14557
World Ranking
3294
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1593

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1991 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Londa Schiebinger is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research spans the intersection of social sciences and medicine, with a focus on gender studies and public health. The scientist has contributed significantly to topics that examine sex and gender in healthcare, diversity and career development in medicine, and gender roles and identity studies.

The main fields of study for this researcher include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Medicine

Within these fields, subfields of study include:

  • Gender Studies
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Pharmacy
  • Ecology
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

The principal topics addressed in their work are:

  • Sex and Gender in Healthcare
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Gender Diversity and Inequality
  • Science, Research, and Medicine

Frequently appearing publication venues for this scientist include:

  • Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
  • Med
  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
  • Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Londa Schiebinger include:

  • Gender-related variables for health research, 2021, Biology of Sex Differences
  • The Integration of Sex and Gender Considerations Into Biomedical Research: Lessons From International Funding Agencies, 2021, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Ensuring that biomedical AI benefits diverse populations, 2021, EBioMedicine
  • A framework for sex, gender, and diversity analysis in research, 2022, Science
  • Menstrual products: A comparable Life Cycle Assessment, 2022, Cleaner Environmental Systems

Schiebinger collaborates frequently with colleagues including:

  • Elena Gissi
  • Mathias Wullum Nielsen
  • Hee Young Paik
  • James Zou
  • Rosalia Santoleri

The scientist has received recognition such as:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2014
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1991

Best Publications

  • The Mind Has No Sex?: Women in the Origins of Modern Science

    Londa L. Schiebinger

  • Agnotology: The Making and Unmaking of Ignorance

    Robert N. Proctor;Londa Schiebinger

  • Word embeddings quantify 100 years of gender and ethnic stereotypes.

    Nikhil Garg;Londa Schiebinger;Dan Jurafsky;James Zou

  • AI can be sexist and racist — it’s time to make it fair

    James Zou;Londa Schiebinger

  • Nature's Body: Gender in the Making of Modern Science

    Londa L Schiebinger

  • Sex and gender analysis improves science and engineering

    Cara Tannenbaum;Robert P. Ellis;Friederike Eyssel;James Zou

  • Opinion: Gender diversity leads to better science.

    Mathias Wullum Nielsen;Sharla Alegria;Love Börjeson;Henry Etzkowitz

  • Has Feminism Changed Science

    Londa L. Schiebinger

  • Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World

    Londa L. Schiebinger

  • Considering sex as a biological variable in preclinical research

    Leah R. Miller;Cheryl Marks;Jill B. Becker;Patricia D. Hurn

  • Making gender diversity work for scientific discovery and innovation

    Mathias Wullum Nielsen;Carter Walter Bloch;Londa Schiebinger

  • Opinion: Sex inclusion in basic research drives discovery

    Sabra L. Klein;Londa Schiebinger;Marcia L. Stefanick;Larry Cahill

  • The History and Philosophy of Women in Science: A Review Essay.

    Londa Schiebinger

  • One and a half million medical papers reveal a link between author gender and attention to gender and sex analysis.

    Mathias Wullum Nielsen;Jens Peter Andersen;Londa Schiebinger;Jesper W. Schneider

  • Why Mammals Are Called Mammals: Gender Politics in Eighteenth-Century Natural History

    Londa Schiebinger

  • Colonial Botany: Science, Commerce, and Politics in the Early Modern World

    Londa L. Schiebinger;Claudia Swan

  • Gender-related variables for health research

    Mathias W. Nielsen;Marcia L. Stefanick;Diana Peragine;Torsten B. Neilands

  • The Anatomy of Difference: Race and Sex in Eighteenth-Century Science

    Londa Schiebinger

  • Interdisciplinary Approaches to Achieving Gendered Innovations in Science, Medicine, and Engineering1

    Londa Schiebinger;Martina Schraudner

  • Skeletons in the Closet: The First Illustrations of the Female Skeleton in Eighteenth-Century Anatomy

    Londa Schiebinger

  • Feminism and the body

    Londa L. Schiebinger

  • The Culture of Sensibility: Sex and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain

    Londa L. Schiebinger

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcia L. Stefanick
Marcia L. Stefanick Stanford University
Judith J. Prochaska
Judith J. Prochaska Stanford University
Margaret M. McCarthy
Margaret M. McCarthy University of Maryland, Baltimore
Torsten B. Neilands
Torsten B. Neilands University of California, San Francisco
Teresa K. Woodruff
Teresa K. Woodruff Northwestern University
Margaret M. Murnane
Margaret M. Murnane University of Colorado Boulder
Robert M. Gray
Robert M. Gray Stanford University
Virginia A. Zakian
Virginia A. Zakian Princeton University
Emily A. Carter
Emily A. Carter Princeton University
Héctor D. Abruña
Héctor D. Abruña Cornell University

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