Dr. Isabelle Bartram
Contact:
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Institut für Soziologie
Rempartstraße 15
D–79085 Freiburg im Breisgau
E-Mail: isabelle.bartram@soziologie.uni-freiburg.de
Research focus and Interests:
- Interdisciplinary perspectives on human genetic research and practices in medicine, pharmacology, genealogy, etc
Scientific Biography
Since 11/2019 researcher at the Institut für Soziologie, Universität Freiburg in the BMBF-research group „SoSciBio - Menschliche Diversität in den neuen Lebenswissenschaften: Soziale und wissenschaftliche Effekte biologischer Differenzierungen".
4/2018 - 11/2018 researcher for Prof. Dr. Veronika Lipphardt, Science and Technology Studies at the University College Freiburg. Coordinator Wissenschaftliche Initiative zu Erweiterten DNA-Analysen (WIE-DNA, wie-dna.de).
4/2015 doctoral gradiation (magna cum laude), Faculty of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy at the Freie Universität Berlin. Dissertation „Charakterisierung der molekularen Marker BCL11b und IGFBP7 in der akuten T-lymphoblastischen Leukämie“. Link
7/2010-4/2015 researcher and PhD student at Prof. Dr. Claudia Baldus, Bereich Hämatologie/Onkologie an der Charité Berlin. Molekulargenetische Forschung zur Identifizierung und Charakterisierung molekularer Marker in akuten Leukämien.
4/2003 - 1/2010 Diploma in biology, Freien Universität Berlin.
Publications
Articles in peer-reviewed journals (selection)
Categorizing people in the German life sciences: a systematic literature review of classifications of human diversity. Bartram I, Schnieder L, Ellebrecht N, Ruland F, Plümecke T, zur Nieden A, 2023. In: Discover Social Science and Health 3:4, doi: 10.1007/s44155-023-00033-5.
Forensic DNA phenotyping: DNA surveillance policy at the intersection of racism and sexism. Bartram I, Plümecke T, zur Nieden, A, 2021. In: Internet Policy Review, 10(4), doi: 10.14763/2021.4.1603.
Genetic Racial Profiling. Extended DNA Analyses and Entangled Processes of Discrimination. Bartram I, Plümecke T, Schultz S, 2021. In: Science & Technology Studies 35(3), S.44-69, doi: 10.23987/sts.101384.
The Hierarchy-of-Hypotheses Approach: A Synthesis Method for Enhancing Theory Development in Ecology and Evolution. Heger T, Aguilar CA, Bartram I, 2020. In: Bioscience, doi: 10.1093/biosci/biaa130.
Do cancer stem cells exist? A pilot study combining a systematic review with the hierarchy-of-hypotheses approach. Bartram I, Jeschke JM, 2019. In: PLOS One, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0225898.
Knowledge in the Dark: Scientific Challenges and Ways Forward. Jeschke JM, Lokatis S, Bartram I, Trockner K, 2019. In: FACETS , doi: 10.1139/facets-2019-0007.
Inhibition of IGF1-R overcomes IGFBP7-induced chemotherapy resistance in T-ALL. Bartram I, Erben U, Ortiz-Tanchez J et al., 2015. In: BMC Cancer 15, 663, doi: 10.1186/s12885-015-1677-z.
Low expression of T-cell transcription factor BCL11b predicts inferior survival in adult standard risk T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients. Bartram I, Goekbuget N, Schlee C et al., 2014. In: Journal of Hematology and Oncology 7, 51, doi: 10.1186/s13045-014-0051-y.
Expression of IGFBP7 in acute leukemia is regulated by DNA methylation. Heesch S, Bartram I (geteilte Erstautorinnenschaft), Neumann M, et al., 2010. In: Cancer Science 102, 253-259, doi:
10.1111/j.1349-7006.2010.01760.x.
Articles in non-peer-reviewed journals (selection)
„Rasse“ in medizinischen Studien. Das New England Journal of Medicine fordert Angaben zu „race“ oder Ethnizität von Proband*innen. Bartram I, 2021, In: Gen-ethisches Netzwerk, 26.10.21. Link
Die Revision des DNA-Profil-Gesetzes lässt systematische Diskriminierungen erwarten. Bartram I, Plümecke T, Schultz S, 2021. In: Human Rights Watch Schweiz, 13.09.21. Link
Böser Mainstream, gute Kritik? Die Herausforderungen der Pandemie für wissenschaftliche Evidenz. Bartram I., 2020. In: Jungle World 23/2020. Link
Erweiterte DNA-Analysen: Technische Aufrüstung mit rassistischen Verwicklungen. Schultz S, Bartram I, 2017. In: CILIP 113, September 2017. Link
Open Science gegen das System. Ansätze für eine bessere Wissenschaft. Bartram I, 2016. In: GID 236. Link
Contributions to workshops and conferences (selection)
Matters of Discrimination: Extended Forensic DNA Tests as Technologies of Racialization. Plümecke T, Bartram I., 2021. Konferenz der Swiss Association for the Studies of Science, Technology and Society, Februar 2021.
Genetic Racial Profiling: Discriminatory Consequences of Forensic DNA Phenotyping and Biogeographical Ancestry. Plümecke T, Bartram I, Schultz S, 2020. 4S conference, August 2020.
Categories of Diversity in Precision Medicine and Epidemiology – Contrasting Germany and the US. zur Nieden A, Bartram I, 2020. 4S conference, August 2020.
Forensic DNA phenotyping: DNA surveillance policy at the intersection of racism and sexism. Bartram I, 2019. Workshop on Feminist Data Protection, Forum Privatheit, November 2019.
Poster: Low Expression Of BCL11b Predicts Poor Overall Survival In Adult Standard Risk T-ALL. Bartram I, Gökbuget N, Schlee S et al. 2013. American Society for Hematology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, USA.
