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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Gemme M Campbell-Salome, PhD
Assistant Professor
Institution: Geisinger
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Health Communication
- family communication
- Genomic medicine
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Kurt D. Christensen, PhD
Assistant Professor of Population Medicine
Institution: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute and Harvard Medical School
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- genetic predisposition
- General Population
- economic impact
- Health behavior change
- Alzheimer disease
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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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Nora B Henrikson, PhD, MPH
Assistant Investigator
Institution: Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Consent
- Ethical Legal and Social Implications (ELSI)
- Behavioral and Social Science
- Epidemiology
- Cascade screening
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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