1997 Ph. D., University of Toronto Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology (IHPST)

Thesis: "Aubrey Moore and the Anglo-catholic Assimilation of Science at Oxford"

1992 M.A. in the History of Science and Technology: IHPST, University of Toronto

1990 Hons. B.Sc., Zoology specialist, English minor, U. of Toronto

1998 Templeton Foundation Science and Religion course design award

1996-7 Dibner post-doctoral teaching fellowship, St. Michael's College, Vermont

1996 Cressy Student Leadership Award, University of Toronto

2006-now   Director, Bellavance Honors Program / Associate Professor, Philosophy - Salisbury University, Salisbury MD

2000-2006  Assistant Director, Bellavance Honors Program / Assistant Professor, Philosophy - Salisbury University

1999-2000  Science Educator, Ontario Science Centre, Toronto, Ontario.

1998-9 Visiting Assistant Professor, Science, Technology & Society Program, Franklin & Marshall College, PA. Courses included the history of science, the history of medicine,  introductory environmental studies, and environmental history.

1996-8 Instructor, Philosophy Department, St. Michael's College, VT. Courses included Darwinism, the history of science, philosophy of nature and human nature, and science and religion.

"Scriptural Facts and Scientific Theories: Epistemological Concerns of Three Leading English Speaking Anti-Darwinians (Pusey, Hodge, & Dawson)," in J. van der Meer and S. Mandelbrote, Interpreting Nature and Scripture: History of a Dialogue (Brill, in press)

“Recovering Controversy: How to teach Darwinian controversies in Honors science classes,” in  E. Buckner and K. Garbutt, eds., Teaching Science in Honors (National Collegiate Honors Council, in press)

“William Bateson”, “Stewart McDowall”, “E. S. Russell”, “J. Arthur Thomson”, “Joseph Woodger” entries in the Dictionary of Twentieth Century British Philosophers, ed. S. Brown (Bristol: Thoemmes, 2005)

Design after Darwin 1860-1900 Edited four volume set of primary source documents (Thoemmes Press, Bristol, U.K.: 2003)

“Darwinism”, [5000 word entry] in the Encyclopedia of Protestantism (Routledge, 2003)

“Design redesigned: George Romanes and Aubrey Moore on evolution and immanence", 2002 1882-1894, Invited talk, American Academy of Religion, Toronto

University of Toronto Quarterly 72 (2002). Review of The Origin of Species Revisited: A Victorian Who Anticipated Modern Developments in Darwin's Theory  by Donald Forsdyke (Montreal, McGill-Queen’s University Press)

"Natural Selection, Teleology, and the Logos: Adaptation and Natural Law from Darwin to the Oxford Neo-Darwinists", Osiris, vol. 16, 2001.

"The Last Clerical President of Section D: Canon Tristram at the British Association", in John Ray and his Successors: The Clergyman as Biologist (Conference report, Braintree, Essex, U.K, 2000).

"Poisoned Milk, False Science: Scientific Authority in Genesis & Geology Debates of the 1880's", History of Science Society Annual Meeting, Kansas City, MO, 1998.

"Natural Selection before the Origin: Some Naturalists' Public Reactions to the Darwin-Wallace papers" Journal of the History of Biology, 30 (1997), 267-90.

"Science and Sensibility: How Darwin's ecological insights were used in the Naturalists' Campaign for Wildlife Protection", Canadian Learned Societies, Brock University, 1996.

"Reconstructing Teleology: Reconciling Darwinism and Design", International Society for the History, Philosophy, & Social Studies of Biology, University of Louvain, Belgium, 1995.

"The Huxley-Wilberforce Debate: A Historiographical Drama", a recreation presented by invitation at the Darwin Interdisciplinary Seminar, University of Manitoba, 1994.

SELECTED LEADERSHIP ROLES

Chair, Salisbury University Curriculum Committee, 2002-2004