Dr. Vincent Lam

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Biography

Vincent Lam is an SNF Professor at the Institute of Philosophy at the University of Bern, specializing in the philosophy of science, with a strong emphasis on the philosophy of physics and climate science. His research interests include epistemology and metaphysics, particularly in relation to climate change and scientific knowledge production. Lam has contributed significantly to the understanding of climate science challenges through an interdisciplinary lens that emphasizes the importance of philosophy in addressing global environmental challenges. He has published extensively in respected academic journals and has engaged in research projects focusing on the epistemology of climate change and the philosophical implications of scientific developments. Lam's work often explores the intersections of philosophy, science, and environmental issues, aiming to uncover underlying principles and methods that guide scientific inquiry and its ethical implications. He has also been involved in collaborative research efforts seeking to draw connections between theoretical insights and practical applications in addressing urgent climate issues.

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Experience

SNF Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Bern • Bern, Switzerland

Leading research initiatives in the philosophy of science.

Requirements for University of Bern

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent Maximum 60 ECTS credits of additional requirements if background is slightly different
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Specialization Notes

Part of the Swiss Joint Master in Computer Science (Bern, Fribourg, Neuchâtel).