Members of the ELSI Scholar Directory are scholars and trainees with an interest in research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of genetics and genomics. You may contact members to organize collaborative projects or working groups, share speaking opportunities, solicit expert commentary, obtain advice on policy or legislation, network, and arrange mentor/mentee relationships.
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Robert A. Aronowitz, M.D.
Walter H. and Leonore C. Annenberg Professor in the Social Sciences and chair, History and Sociology of Science, at the University of Pennsylvania
Institution: University of Pennsylvania
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- History of disease
- Epidemiology
- Health Policy
- Risk
- Cancer
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Jay D. Aronson, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of the Center for Human Rights Science
Institution: Carnegie Mellon University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- forensic DNA
- Human Rights
- race and genetics
- dna forensic databanking
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Michael D. Bess, Ph.D.
Chancellor’s Professor of History, Professor of Communication of Science and Technology, Professor of European Studies
Institution: Vanderbilt University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Human bioenhancement technologies
- Ethics of advanced AI
- Global catastrophic risks
- Global democratic governance
- Collective military security
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Bob Cook-Deegan, MD
Professor
Institution: Arizona State University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Human Rights
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Maya H. Doyle, MSW, PhD
Associate Professor of Social Work
Institution: Quinnpiac University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Social Work
- Rare Diseases
- children and adolescent/pediatrics
- burden of illness
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Tina A. Irvine, Ph.D
Visiting Scholar, Indiana University Center for Research on Race and Ethnicity in Society
Institution: Indiana University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Eugenics
- Race
- genomic history
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Jonathan Kahn, J.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Law and Biology
Institution: Northeastern University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Race and Ethnicity
- Bioethical Issues
- Genetics and the Law
- pharmacogenomics
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Daniel J. Kevles
Professor Emeritus of History
Institution: Yale University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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- Intellectual Property
- public policy
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Emily Merchant, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Institution: University of California, Davis
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- behavioral /social science
- Science and technology studies
- History of science
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Rebecca Mueller, LCGC, PhD
Fellow in Ethical, Legal, Social Implications of Genetics and Genomics
Institution: University of Pennsylvania
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Qualitative research
- Genetic Counseling
- Disability ethics
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Uncertainty