CSTEPS does research to understand the processes, institutions, incentives and organizations that affect the development and production of science. It encompasses a broad spectrum of STS topics including interdisciplinary studies of ethics, equity, governance, and policy issues that are closely related to STEM disciplines, including medical science. Since the numbers of women in STEM are still small, girls have very few opportunities to see female role models solving science, technology, engineering or math problems.
The program’s primary aim is to build bridges between the two cultures of science and the humanities and to develop a common language so that they … Read More..