Harvard University, Social Science Dean’s Funds for Remapping and (Dis)Locating Histories of Science and Medicine, April 22-23, 2017 at Harvard University,Workshop Organizer. 2016 Dean’s Competitive Fund for Promising Scholarship Institute for Historical Studies, UT Austin AY 2016-2017 Gerda Henkel Fellowship for Research Scholars, July 2015-June 2017 DAAD Deutscher Akademischer Austasch Dienst/Research Stay for University Academics and Scientists, Aug. 1- Oct. 1, 2015 Visiting Scholar - Max Planck Institute for History of Science, Berlin Aug. 1– Oct.1, 2015 and Jan.1 – Jan. 31, 2016, Group II Academic Senate Research Grant 2014 UC President’s Start-Up Fellowship – travel to New Delhi, India to examine archives for third monograph LAIS Outstanding Faculty Advisor – for commitment to graduate mentorship Rockefeller Archive Center Grant – for research on the scientific exchange between India-Mexico in the 1960s-1980 UCEAP - Botswana - intensive introduction to Botswana Healthcare System, Gaborone and Serowe, Botswana July 3-July 18, 2014 2012 Internationalization at Home, Bremen University – Invited to give five lectures over the course of a week on campus. LAIS Mentorship Award – Awarded by the LAIS Master’s students 2011 Interdisciplinary Humanities Center Grant – for final archival research to conclude research on second book manuscript about physician strikes and public health 2010 Robert K. Merton Book Award for Jungle Laboratories – The Merton Award is given every two years by the Science, Knowledge, and Technology (SKAT) section of the American Sociological Association for the best recent book published in science and technology Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship co-P.I. to work with JSTOR on a preliminary site for Botany and History – Joint Fellowship with Gregg Mitman of U. of Wisconsin Madison and Fred Gibbs of George Mason University. Project completed.
“Rural Protest and the Making of Democracy in Mexico, 1968-2000 Hispanic American Historical Review Vol. 93 No. 2 (May 2013) “The Cuban Cure: Reason and Resistance in Global Science” in Journal of Historical Geography, Vol. 38, No. 1. (January 2012), pp. 106-107. The Struggle for Maize: Campesinos, Workers, and Transgenic Corn in the Mexican Countryside for in Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 44, Issue 01, February 2012 , pp 217-219. The Agrarian Dispute: The Expropriation of American-Owned Rural Land in Postrevolutionary Mexico for Journal of Agrarian Change, (2010) vol. 10., no. 2, pp. 292-294 Cuidar, Controlar, Curar: Ensaios históricos sobre saúde e doença na América Latina e Caribe for The Americas, (2009) vol. 65., no. 4, pp. 617-618. The AIDS Pandemic in Latin America for The Journal for Social History of Medicine (2008) 21 (1): 180-182. Unequal Cures: Public Health and Political Change in Bolivia, 1900-1950 (2008) for Bulletin of the Pacific Circle, no. 20, pp. 14-16. Avatares de la medicalización en América Latina, 1870-1970 for Social History of Medicine (2007), vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 175-176. Salud, tecnología y saber medico for Social History of Medicine (2005) vol. 18., no. 3: pp. 522-523 Disease in the History of Latin America: From Malaria to AIDS (2004) for Bulletin of the Pacific Circle no. 12, pp. 15-18. Invited talks/Lectures 2018 “Science, History of Science, and Modernity,” workshop in Berlin, MPIWG. July 9-11, 2018. International History Workshop, Yale University, April 16, 2018 “El Nuevo Orden Científico Mundial: Estados Unidos y la Investigación en España y otros Países desde 1945,” Barcelona, Feb 16, 2018. 2017 “Global Histories of Science Seminar talk,” Columbia University December 1, 2017 Columbia University Public Lecture, November 30, 2017
Invited “Science, Latin America and Production of Knowledge” Sawyer Seminar - University of Indiana, Feb 19, 2011 Invited “Borders and Boundaries of Political Dissent: Medical Knowledge and Labor Strikes in Modern Mexico” Barbarians, the Baltic, and Beyond: A Comparative Borderlands Conference. UCSB May 2, 2011 The Governance of Health in Mexico, Mexico City. May 11, 2011 – Invited Discussant for “The Regional Dimension of the Epidemiological Transition” Rodolfo Acuña Soto, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City. Invited comments for Conference on Space and Place in Latin America, UC San Diego, May 20, 2011 Invited – April 15, 2011 – Globalizing the History of Colonial Medicine Workshop, Yale Invited Talk, Green College, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Nov. 2011 2009-10 Invited “The Emperor Has a New Lab Coat: How History of Science and Medicine Challenge our Understanding of Modem Mexico” Oaxaca Summer Institute “Sanitizing Revolt: Physicians and Public Health in Mexico” Tepoztlán Workshop on Transnational History, July 2009 Invited “Knowledge Exchange in Southern Mexico: Ecologists, Mexican Peasants, and the Global Need for Steroids” Cultures of Hygiene/Creole Science, Manchester University September 3-4, 2009 Invited “Sanitizing Revolt: Physician Strikes, Public health and the Mexican Secret service, Johns Hopkins Program in History of Science, Medicine and technology, 02/18/10 Invited Comment on Alexandra Stern’s paper – Medicine, Race and Social Policy University of Southern California April 1 Invited Plenary Talk /Book Presentation UCSB Cultivating Semillas – Outreach for Community College Students, April 10 Invited Jungle Laboratories, Mexican Peasants, National Projects and the Making of the Pill, Book Presentation UCSB Center for Cold War Studies and International History, April 14 “La huelga de médicos y la clase media,” Mexicanist Conference in Queretaro Mexico Invited “Mexico, Pharmaceuticals and the Cold War,” for Latin America and the Cold War, University of Toronto