Harvard PhD and Former Vising Scholar at Massachusetts Institute

Frank B.

Harvard PhD and Former Vising Scholar at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard and Edinburgh Graduate with 5years tutoring experience

Hello! I’m a Harvard PhD with a rich educational background that includes a Visiting Scholar position at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, two master’s degrees from Harvard University, and a master’s degree from the University of Edinburgh. I have expertise in Software Engineering; Science, Technology, and Society; History of Science; History of Medicine; History of Technology; Philosophy, Ethics of Computer; Ethics of AI; Histories of AI; Medical Ethics; Philosophy and Neuroscience; American History; African American History; African History; Religion and Theology. I have accumulated a diverse interdisciplinary teaching experience in several General Education courses at Harvard College. They include the history of psychiatry; the development of the neurosciences from the late seventeenth century to the early twenty-first century; the development of information science, cybernetics, digital logic, and electronic communication; to the global heart disease epidemic; the ethical implications involved in altering the structure and function of the human brain, narrative identity, the creation of brain-computer interfaces, and the manipulation of social and moral emotions; moral dilemmas in medicine; and the history of African American childhood with a focus on the family, play, education, work, and activism over the past two and a half centuries. Finally, I have experience in mentoring sophomores, juniors, and seniors. I have supervised senior honors thesis writing; led sophomore tutorials for undergraduates concentrating in history and science; and led research-oriented tutorials focused on enhancing research and writing skills of juniors writing directed research papers.