AG Heinzelmann Alejandra Petino Zappala
Main research areas
- Science and Technology Studies
- Philosophy and History of Biology
Current research topics
- social and ethical issues of new medical technologies
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interdisciplinary relationships in 20th century biology

Career history
- Research Associate, University of Heidelberg (2025-)
- Research Associate, German Cancer Research Centre (2023-2025)
- Jefa de trabajos prácticos (lecturer), University of Buenos Aires (2020-2023)
- Postdoc stay (RUB Research School), Ruhr University Bochum (Dec. 2022-March 2023)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Buenos Aires (2020-2023)
- Ayudante de primera (teaching assistant), University of Buenos Aires (2018-2020)
Education
- 2023: Especialización (postgraduate programme) in Genetics, Society and Human Rights (Tres de Febrero University)
- 2019: Especialización (postgraduate studies) in Science Communication (University of Buenos Aires)
- 2017: PhD in Developmental Genetics and Evolutionary Biology (University of Buenos Aires)
- 2011: Licenciatura (BA+MA) in Biological Sciences (University of Buenos Aires)