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Director
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Prof. Dr. Dennis Lehmkuhl

​Lichtenberg Professor of History and Philosophy of Physics
Group Administrator
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Yvonne Luks

office.lehmkuhl@uni-bonn.de
Visiting Professors
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Prof. Dr. Samuel Fletcher

Humboldt Visiting Professor

Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities


External Member of the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
Postdoctoral Fellows
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​Dr. Juliusz Doboszewski

Postdoctoral Fellow in the Volkswagen-Foundation Project "Solutions as the Solution to Understanding General Relativity"

Co-lead of the Algorithms, Inferences & Visualisations focus group of the History Philosophy Culture working group of the Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope collaboration
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Dr. Dr. Christian Röken

Postdoctoral Fellow in the project  “The role of inference to the best explanation in the discovery of gravitational waves” of the DFG-Research Unit "Inductive Metaphysics"

Postdoctoral Fellow in the Volkswagen-Foundation Project "Solutions as the Solution to Understanding General Relativity"
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Dr. Noah Stemeroff

Humboldt Fellow, “Mathematics or Physics? Idealism and the History of Gauge Field Theory“


Former Heinrich Hertz Fellow, Autumn 2021

Former Postdoctoral Fellow (2021) in the project  “The role of inference to the best explanation in the discovery of gravitational waves” of the DFG-Research Unit "Inductive Metaphysics"
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Dr. Martin L. King

Postdoctoral Fellow in the project "Model Building and Dynamics" of the DFG-Research Unit "The Epistemology of the LHC"

DFG Eigene Stelle "Deep Learning in Particle Physics: A Philosophical Analysis" (MCMP Munich)
Doctoral Fellows
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Nurida Boddenberg

Doctoral Researcher in the project "Model Building and Dynamics" of the DFG-Research Unit "The Epistemology of the LHC"
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Sophia Haude ​(Bonn & RWTH Aachen)

Doctoral Researcher in the project "LHC and Gravity" of the DFG-Research Unit "The Epistemology of the LHC"

Bonn/St. Andrews Collaboration "The Gravitational Constant 1890-1915 – From the Local to the Universal"
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Erfan Kasraie

Doctoral Researcher, PhD project: "Erkenntnistheoretische Bemerkungen zur IBE und mathematischen Extrapolation
in der modernen Kosmologie"

Associate Members
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Dr. Jamee Elder (Black Hole Initiative, Harvard)

Collaborator and recurring visitor in the project  “The role of inference to the best explanation in the discovery of gravitational waves” of the DFG-Research Unit "Inductive Metaphysics".

Co-lead of the Foundations focus group of the History Philosophy Culture working group of the Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope collaboration

​Former Heinrich Hertz Fellow, Academic Year 2019/2020
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Dr. Niels Martens (Utrecht University)

Bonn/St. Andrews Collaboration "The Gravitational Constant 1890-1915 – From the Local to the Universal"

Co-lead of the Collaborations focus group of the History Philosophy Culture working group of the Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope collaboration

Former Postdoctoral Fellow in the project "LHC and Gravity" of the DFG-Research Unit "The Epistemology of the LHC"
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Dr. Jan Potters (University of Antwerp)

Bonn/St. Andrews Collaboration "The Gravitational Constant 1890-1915 – From the Local to the Universal"


Former Heinrich Hertz Fellow, Academic Year 2021-22

Student Assistants

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Evangelia Siopi
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Gianni Klesen
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Frauke Stoll
Alumni
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Dr. Ann C Thresher (Stanford University)

Co-lead of the Siting focus group of the History Philosophy Culture working group of the Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope collaboration

Heinrich Hertz Fellow, Summer Semester 2022
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Dr. Adam Koberinski (University of Pittsburgh)

Heinrich Hertz Fellow, Summer Semester 2021
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Dr. Sjang ten Hagen (Leiden University)

Heinrich Hertz Fellow, Winter Semester 2020-21
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Dr. Joshua Eisenthal (Caltech)

​Heinrich Hertz Fellow, Winter Semester 2020-21
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Jan Głowacki (Polish Academy of Sciences)

Heinrich Hertz Fellow, Winter Semester 2020-21
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Dr. Cristin Chall

Postdoctoral Fellow, DFG-Research Unit "The Epistemology of the LHC"

Doctoral researcher in the project "Model Building and Dynamics" of the DFG-Research Unit "The Epistemology of the LHC"
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​Kian Salimkhani (Universität zu Köln)

PhD student in the project "Modality in Physics" of the DFG-Research Unit "Inductive Metaphysics"
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Taimara Passero (Universidade de São Paulo)

Visiting PhD student, funded by the Sao Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP); Winter Semester 2019/2020


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Patrick Dürr (Oxford University)

Heinrich Hertz Fellow, Academic Year 2019/2020
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