Name | WANG Kai | |
Faculty | Associate Professor Department of Philosophy of Science and Technology University of Science and Technology of China | |
Discipline | Sociology, Philosophy of Science (Phil. of Sci.), Science Technology and Society (STS) | |
Office | Room 222, School of Humanities and Social Sciences | |
Phone | +86-551-6360096 | |
kaiwang@ustc.edu.cn |
Joined University of Science and Technology of China in 2013
EDUCATION
Ph.D., ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society, University of Exeter, the UK, December, 2012
M.A., University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), July, 2007
B.A., Anhui Normal University, March, 2004
APPOINTMENTS
School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
Associate Professor, June 2016 till present
Postdoctoral Researcher, June 2013 - May 2016
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Interdisciplinary Science
Social Acceptance of Science
Professionalization of Modern Science in China
Industrial Technological Innovation
FUNDS & HONORS
Zhang Zongzhi Young Teacher Award, 2019.
UK Higher Education Academy (HEA), 2012.
USA National Science Foundation (NSF) Travel Grant, 2011.
Best Paper Award of the International Symposium on Management of Technology (ISMOT), 2009.
COURSES TAUGHT
Sociology of Scientific Knowledge (for graduate)
An Introduction to Dialectics of Nature (for graduate)
Academic Morality and Writing for Academic Purposes (for graduate)
Engineering Ethics (for graduate)
SERVICE & MEMBERSHIPS
International Journal of Innovation Science, Associate Editor, 2019 till present
International Society for the History of East Science Technology and Medicine, Member, 2015 till present
Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., Member, 2007 till present
Society for Social Studies of Science, Student Member, 2010-2012
Studies in Ethics, Law and Technology, Member of the International Editorial Advisory Board, 2009-2012
GRADUATE SUPERVISION
Xuejie Ye (co-advisor; Ph.D. 2016, currently Researcher at China Academic of Electronics and Information Technology)
Yunfeng Wang (advisor; M.A 2019, currently Researcher at Jingzhou Institute of Science and Technology)
Sutian Xu (advisor; M.A. 2019, currently PhD student at USTC)
Xuhui Liu (advisor; M.A. 2022 expected)
PEER REVIEW
International Journal of Innovation Science (IJINS)
CONTACTS
Room 222, Building of Humanities and Social Sciences
School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China
No. 96, Jinzhai Road, Hefei 230026, P.R. China
Tel: +86 551 63600096
Email: kaiwang@ustc.edu.cn