Holly Tucker

Holly Tucker is Associate Professor at Vanderbilt University, where she holds appointments in the Center for Medicine, Health & Society and the Department of French & Italian. Holly teaches courses on the history of medicine as well as courses on French history and culture.

Her writing has appeared in the New Scientist, the Wall Street Journal, the San Francisco Chronicle, Christian Science Journal, among others. Holly is also the author of Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine & Murder in the Scientific Revolution (Norton, March 2011), and edits the general history website Wonders & Marvels.