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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Katherine McDonald, PhD
Associate Dean of Research; Professor
Institution: Syracuse University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Developmental Disabilities
- Disability ethics
- community based participatory research
- IRB (Institutional Review Board)
- IRBs
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Amanda R. Merner, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Institution: Harvard Medical School
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- ELSI of neuropsychiatric genetics
- Polygenic risk scores
- ELSI
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Michelle N. Meyer, PhD, JD
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Bioethics and Decision Sciences
Institution: Geisinger
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Polygenic risk scores
- Informed Consent
- Common Rule
- genetics and reproduction
- Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing
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Kieran O'Doherty, PhD
Professor
Institution: University of Guelph
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Research Ethics
- public deliberation
- Biobank Ethics
- Governance
- Qualitative Research
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Susan Persky, PhD
Associate Investigator
Institution: National Human Genome Research Institute
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Behavior
- Stigma and discrimination
- Communication
- Emerging Technologies
- Health Equity
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Sarah Polcz, JSD, JD, MSc, BA
Fellow at Center for Law and the Biosciences
Institution: Stanford Law School
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Intellectual Property
- Psychology
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Chelsea L. Ratcliff, PhD
Assistant Professor of Health Communication
Institution: University of Georgia
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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- Uncertainty
- Attitudes
- Experimental Designs
- Ethics of precision medicine
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Scott Roberts, Ph.D.
Professor of Health Behavior & Health Education
Institution: University of Michigan School of Public Health
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Predictive genetic testing
- public health ethics
- Alzheimer's Disease
- direct-to-consumer genetic testing
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Sebastian Sattler, M.A., Dr.
Postdoctoral researcher/Lecturer
Institution: Faculty of Sociology, Bielefeld University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- biotechnology
- cognitive enhancement
- Quantitative data analysis
- Medical Sociology
- Vignette experiments
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Allison Werner-Lin, PhD, AM, EdM
Associate Professor
Institution: University of Pennsylvania
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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- Adolescent Development
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Family
- Ethics