Profile profile for AndersonRA
B.A., University of Washington, Philosophy
B.A., University of Washington, Comparative Religion
M.A., George Washington University, Museum Studies
▪History of vaccines and biologicals
▪History of cosmetics and personal care products
Collections research, management, and digitization of the medicine collections. Object photography and data enrichment of object records. Project management and curatorial research and support.
▪ The Antibody Initiative: in progress, web catalog, historical essays, and public programs utilizing and making accessible the Division’s collections of vaccines, serums, diagnostics and drugs.
▪ Changing American Medicine: exhibition in progress, opening Spring 2019.
Past Projects:
▪ Cosmetics and Personal Care Products in the Medicine and Science Collections: web catalog and historical essays utilizing and making accessible the Division’s collections of cosmetic and personal collections.
▪ Full inventory and documentation of the onsite medicine collections, 2012-2014