He Bian
He BIAN (Ch. 邊和) is Associate Professor in History and East Asian Studies at Princeton University. She received her Ph.D. in History of Science from Harvard University in 2014. Her first book, Know Your Remedies: Pharmacy and Culture in Early Modern China, was published by Princeton University Press in spring 2020 and won Honorable Mention for the Joseph Levenson Prize in Chinese studies (Pre-1900). Book history is central to her research, and she is currently at work on two more projects related to the changing knowledge landscape in China’s early modern era, on natural history and medical recipes, respectively. She has also published articles related to various aspects of book history in Late Imperial China, Early Science and Medicine, and the Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies.