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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Clement A. Adebamowo, Sc.D., B.M., Ch.B.
Associate Director, (Population Science), and Director For Global Health Cancer Research/Research Scientist
Institution: University of Maryland School of Medicine and Center for Bioethics and Research, Nigeria
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Cancer
- Genomics
- Research Ethics
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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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Chinmayi Balusu, BA
Master of Public Health Student
Institution: Columbia University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Neuroethics
- Epidemiology
- Stroke
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Education and Outreach
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Jada Benn Torres, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Institution: Vanderbilt University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Biological Anthropology
- race and genetics
- DNA ancestry testing
- Research on Women
- Caribbean region
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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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Karen Glanz, Ph.D., M.P.H.
George A. Weiss University Professor
Institution: University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine and School of Nursing
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Cancer prevention/screening
- Nutrition/food environments
- Skin cancer
- Health Disparities
- Community-engaged research
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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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Gail P. Jarvik, Ph.D., M.D.
Professor and Head, Medicine (Medical Genetics); Professor, Genome Sciences; Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology
Institution: University of Washington Medical Center
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- statistical genetics
- Complex disease
- Adult Medical Genetics
- Return of results