Robert H. Sprinkle
Associate Professor
School of Public Policy
University of Maryland, College Park
M.D., University of Cincinnati
Residency in Family Medicine, University of Virginia
Residency in Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Ph.D. (International Affairs), Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International
Affairs, Princeton University
- Expertise
- The psychology of self-sacrificial political violence
Moral and political-psychological dimensions of national-security policy
Disease, disaster, and international development
Non-governmental initiatives to enhance biosecurity (e.g., "The
Biosecurity Trust")
Biosecurity education for biologists-in-training
Risks of the inadvertent renewal of the biological-weapons arms race
Prospect of the biosabotage of the food supply or agribusiness
Credentials
Dr. Sprinkle is a physician with a PhD in international
affairs. He is Editor-in-Chief of POLITICS AND THE LIFE SCIENCES.
He is also the author of PROFESSION OF CONSCIENCE: THE MAKING AND
MEANING OF LIFE-SCIENCES LIBERALISM (Princeton University Press);
"Two Cold Wars and Why They Ended Differently": "The Realist Illusion
and a Patriarchal Reality"; "The Biosecurity Trust"; and "A Century against
the Cults" (in review)
- Phone
- 301-405-0184 (Office)
Address
- School of Public Policy
Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park MD 20742
Email
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Sprinkle's home page
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