Research

• The Nature of Scientific Knowledge and knowledge in general
• Public Understanding of Science
• The Nature of Skills and Expertise
• Artificial Intelligence and the relationship between
  humans and machines
• Medical Knowledge and Skills
• Science Education
• A long term project on the detection of cosmic
  gravitational radiation
  

Teaching

Professor at the University of Cardiff, UK
Graduate supervision: The nature of knowledge; the nature
of expertise; medical knowledge and practice; public
understanding of science; Artificial Intelleigence; Humans
and machines

Prizes

• 1997 Society for Social Studies of Science, J. D. Bernal
  award for contributions to the social studies of science
  (awarded at the Tucson meeting in October 1997).
• 1995 American Sociological Association,
  Robert K Merton Book Prize ( The Golem ).
• 1994/5 Emory and Henry College Virginia, USA.
  Book of the year ( The Golem )
• 1985 British Computer Society Specialist Group in
  Expert Systems, Prize for technical merit:
  best paper at conference