Leonardo's Many Lives

Luis Campos describes Leonardo's changing place in the history of science.

Leonardo da Vinci's many accomplishments in so many different fields astonish us all. Join Dr. Campos as he describes Leonardo's changing place in the history of science.

Luis Campos, Ph.D. is Associate Professor in the History Department at the University of New Mexico and holds the 2017 Baruch S. Blumberg NASA/Library of Congress Chair of Astrobiology in Washington DC. Trained in both biology and the history of science, Campos’s scholarship brings together archival discoveries with contemporary fieldwork. He is the author of Radium and the Secret of Life (2015) and Making Mutations: Objects, Practices, Contexts (2010). He is Secretary of the History of Science Society.