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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Sara L. Ackerman, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Institution: University of California San Francisco
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Medical Anthropology
- ELSI Genomics
- Community Engagement
- implementation science
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Megan A Allyse, PhD
Associate Professor of Biomedical Ethics
Institution: Mayo Clinic
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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- Gene Editing
- Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
- Sex Chromosome Aberrations
- health disparities
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Jessica W. Blanchard, PhD
Researcher
Institution: Center for the Ethics of Indigenous Genomic Research, University of Oklahoma
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- ELSI
- Indigenous Communities
- Community Engagement
- Anthropology
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Emily S Bonkowski, ScM
Genetic counselor/PhD student
Institution: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital/Univ of Washington
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Pediatric bioethics
- Ethics of precision medicine
- Rare Diseases
- Population screening and public health genomics
- Pediatric Neurology
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Jada L. Brooks, PhD, MSPH, RN, FAAN
Assistant Professor
Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Community Engagement
- Racial Health Disparities
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Julie Cakici, BA, BSN
Graduate Student Researcher
Institution: University of California, San Diego and San Diego State University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Consent for Genomic Testing
- Infant, Newborn
- Pediatric bioethics
- ELSI Genomics
- Ethical and organizational issues in biobanking
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R. Alta Charo, JD
Professor Emerita of Law & Bioethics, and Independent Consultant
Institution: University of Wisconsin, and Alta Charo Consulting, LLC
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Bioethics Consultants
- gene/genome editing
- Stem Cell Research
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- animal genetic modification
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LaKisha T. David, PhD
Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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- genetic genealogy
- Genealogical Tree
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Megan Doerr, MS, LGC
Director, Applied ELSI Research
Institution: Sage Bionetworks
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- ELSI Issues in Large-scale Population Cohort Studies
- Open science
- Informed Consent
- participatory research
- algorithmic harms
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Andrew A. Dwyer, PhD, FNP-BC, FNAP, FAAN
Associate Professor
Institution: Boston College William F. Connell School of Nursing
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Genomic nursing
- Rare Diseases
- Decision making
- Reproductive endocrinology
- Person-centered care