Jeanne Guillemin
Jeanne Guillemin | |
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| Born | March 6, 1943 |
| Died | November 15, 2019 (76) |
| Other names | Harley |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | Harvard University (bachelor's degree) 1968, Brandeis University (PhD) 1973 |
| Occupations | Medical anthropologist, and Author |
| Years active | 1972 - 2005 |
| Employer | Boston College |
| Known for | An authority on biological weapons |
| Notable work | Established an endowed fund to provide financial support to female PhD candidates studying international affairs |
Jeanne Harley Guillemin (March 6, 1943 - November 15, 2019) was an American medical anthropologist and author, who for 25 years taught at Boston College as a professor of Sociology and for over ten years was a senior fellow in the Security Studies Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She was an authority on biological weapons and published four books on the topic.