Career
His research centers on the historical development of science as a discourse and in the form of institutions and on how science has situated itself historically in the culture at large. Servos is the Anson Doctorate. Morse Professor of History at Amherst College, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and past President (2002–2003) of the History of Science Society. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia College, Columbia University in 1972, his and his Doctor of Philosophy from The Johns Hopkins University in 1979.