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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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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Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka, PhD MPH
co-Director of Research & Evaluation/Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Alaska Anchorage
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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- community based participatory research
- Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- health disparities
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Cynthia A. James, ScM, PhD, CGC
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Genetic Counselor
Institution: Johns Hopkins University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Cardiomyopathy genetics
- Counseling Model
- genetic counseling research
- cardiovascular risk factor
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Miriam Kuppermann, PhD, MPH
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Epidemiology
Institution: University of California, San Francisco
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- obstetric outcomes
- Prenatal Diagnosis
- Prenatal care
- clinical decision-making
- health disparities
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Priyanka Murali, MS, CGC
Ph.D. Candidate
Institution: University of Washington
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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- global health
- health disparities
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Catharine Wang, Ph.D., MSc
Associate Professor
Institution: Boston University School of Public Health
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- behavioral /social science
- Behavioral interventions
- Health Disparities
- cancer prevention
- Health Communication