She worked since 1981 as a Professor in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at Indiana University and is now an Emeritus Professorship. She was
editor-in-chief of the journal (1999–2004)
Philosophy of Science, her election as a Fellow, in 1999, by
American Association for the Advancement of Science and her being Editor-in-Chief of
The New Dictionary of Scientific Biography (2004–2008). She is also a novelist. == Selected publications ==