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Alumni

Former institute trainees have secured placements at top universities on three continents and have won early career research awards such as the Marie Curie Fellowship. They’ve also moved into the business, non-profit, and government sectors.

See Alumni and placements below.

Postdoctoral Fellows & Associates

Emily Adlam, Postdoctoral Associate, 2021-2023
Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
Sarah Arnaud, Postdoctoral Associate, 2022-2023
Professor of Philosophy, CÉGEP (College) Edouard Montpetit
Ed Baggs, Postdoctoral Associate, 2019-2021
Assistant Professor in the Department of Language and Communication, Danish Institute for Advanced Study
Rachael Brown, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2013-2014
Director of Centre for Philosophy of the Sciences; Philosophy Lecturer at Australian National University
Tommaso Bruni, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2014-2016
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Institute for the History of Medicine, University of Bonn
Andrew Buzzell, Postdoctoral Associate, 2024-2025
Chief AI Officer at VidCruiter

Benjamin Chin-Yee, Postdoctoral Associate, 2020-2022
Assistant Professor at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University

 

Bartek Chomanski, Postdoctoral Associate, 2019 – 2021
Adjunkt Professor of Philosophy, Adam Mickiewicz University
Klodian Coko, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2017 – 2019
Postdoctoral Scholar at the Jacques Loeb Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University
Michael Cuffaro, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2017 – 2019
Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy

Eric Curiel, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2010 – 2013

Assistant Professor, Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy

Justin Donhauser, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2016 – 2018

Director of the Institute for Ethics & Public Affairs and Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy, Bowling Green State University

Lucas Dunlap, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2015 – 2017

Visiting Scholar and Adjunct Assistant Professor in Philosophy, University of Cincinnati

Alkistis Elliott-Graves, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2014 – 2016

Junior Professor in Philosophy of Science at Bielefeld University

Robert Foley, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2013 – 2016

Consultant, Assistant Philosophy Content Creator at Outlier

Lisa Forsberg, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2016 – 2017

British Academy Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Oxford, Faculty of Law

Fermín C. Fulda, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2016 – 2018

Faculty member, Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology

Mackenzie Graham, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2016 – 2017

Associate Member of the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford

Dan Hicks, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2013 – 2015
Assistant Professor of Cognitive and Information Sciences, University of California, Merced
Adam Koberinski, Postdoctoral Associate, 2019-2020
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Waterloo
Marc Holman, Postdoctoral Associate, 2016-2018
Alida Liberman, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2015 – 2016
Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Southern Methodist University
Rebecca Livernois, Postdoctoral Associate, 2019 – 2021
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Centre for Ethics at the University of Toronto
Niels Linnemann, Postdoctoral Associate, 2020 – 2021
Research Assistant in Theoretical Philosophy, Universität Bremen
Keizo Matsubara, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2013 – 2015

Kerry McKenzie, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2013 – 2014

Associate Professor of Philosophy at University of California, San Diego
Michael Montess, Postdoctoral Associate, 2021-2022
Clinical Research Fellow at the Centre for Clinical Ethics, Unity Health Toronto & the University of Toronto

Ryan Muldoon, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2009 – 2011

Associate Professor and Director of the Philosophy, Politics and Economics Program at the University at Buffalo
Jacob Neal, Postdoctoral Associate, 2022-2023
Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy, University of Oregon
Kerry O’Neill, Postdoctoral Associate, 2021-2022
Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy, McMaster University

Matthew Parker, Postdoctoral Associate, 2020-2021
Visiting Fellow, The Centre for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

Trevor Pearce, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2010 – 2011

Associate Professor of Philosophy at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Elina Pechlivanidi, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2014 – 2016

Vicente Raja Galian, Postdoctoral Associate, 2018-2022
Research Fellow in the Department of Philosophy, University of Murcia

Adam Shriver, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2012 – 2013

Research Fellow, The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford

Catherine Stinson, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2015 – 2018

Queen’s National Scholar and Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Computing at Queen’s University

Kyoko Wada, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2016 – 2017

Clinical and Organizational Ethics Fellow at the Centre for Clinical Ethics
Angela White, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2011 – 2012

Recent Doctoral Graduates

(Resident Members 2020 - Present)

Thesis Title: When is it Ethically Permissable to Use Behabioural Influences to Enhance Trial Recruitment?
December 19, 2024
Thesis Title: Field Theories from Physical Requirements: Noether's First Theorem, Energy-Momentum Tensors and the Question fo Uniqueness
May 12, 2021
Thesis Title: On Selecting the Experienced Set of Decoherent Histories
September 11, 2025
Thesis Title: What Do We Owe the Other Animals in Health-Related Research
November 9, 2023
Thesis Title: Pollinator People: An Ethnography of Bees, Bee Advocates and Possibilties for Multispecies Commoning in Toronto and London, ON
April 15, 2021
Thesis Title: An Empiricist Defense of Scientific Stories of the Past
March 18, 2021

Thesis Title: Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Trials: A Critical Examination of Inforamed Consent Approaches
March 29, 2022

Thesis Title: A Defense of Virtual Verdicalism
October 25, 2024
Thesis Title: A Theory of Polysemy
August 17, 2020
Thesis Title: Black Hotes Inside and Out: A Philosophical Treatisre on Blcak Hole Physics
August 14, 2025
Thesis Title: The Force-Based Character of Perceptions of Bodies and Leibniz's Problem of Monadic Aggregation
October 10, 2025

Thesis Title: Dissolving Nature/ Nurture: Development as Coupled Interaction
October 21, 2022

Thesis Title: Who Am I to Judge? A Qualitative Study of Ontario Neonatalists' Perspectives on "Best Interests"
July 30, 2025