Academic appointments

Research fellowships

Other positions

McGill University

  • Chair, History and Philosophy of Science Program Committee, 2014—2016, since 2018
  • Chair, Governance and Transparency Committee, Dept. of Philosophy, 2017—2023
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Philosophy, 2012—2016

Professional associations and societies

Editorial activities

Research grants

Current

  • Insight Grant, SSHRC, Principal Investigator. 2021—2026

Completed

  • SSHRC:
    ◦ Insight Grant, SSHRC, Principal Investigator. 2016—2020
    ◦ Insight Grant, SSHRC, Co-applicant. 2012—2016
    ◦ Standard Research Grant, SSHRC, Co-applicant. 2008—2011
    ◦ Standard Research Grant, SSHRC, Principal investigator. 2007—2010
  • FQRSC/FRQSC:
    ◦ Soutien aux équipes de recherche, FQRSC, Co-applicant. 2010—2014
    ◦ Établissement de nouveaux professeurs-chercheurs, FQRSC, PI. 2010—2013
  • McGill:
    ◦ McGill Arts Undergraduate Research Internship Award (ARIA), Supervisor: 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014 (2x), 2013, 2012 (2x), 2011, 2010
  • DFG (German Research Foundation):
    ◦  Dualität – ein Archetypus mathematischen Denkens, DFG, Cooperation partner. 2016—2019
    ◦ Team-grant for the establishment of a new scientific network, PhiMSAMP: Philosophy of Mathematics: Sociological Aspects and Mathematical Practice, DFG, Co-applicant (15 members). 2006—2010

Education

  • Ph.D., Logic, Computation and Methodology, Carnegie Mellon University, 2005.
    Dissertation: "Axiomatics as Engine for Driving Discovery in Mathematics and Science" (Advisor: Clark Glymour)
  • M.Sc., Logic, Computation and Methodology, Carnegie Mellon University, 2000.
    Thesis: "Richard Dedekind — Axiomatic Foundations of Mathematics" (Advisor: Wilfried Sieg)
  • Dipl.-Inf., Technical University Darmstadt, 1997.
    Thesis: "Intuitionism and Computer Science" (Advisor: Christoph Kreitz)