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.
11 - 20 of 21 Scholars
Join Directory-
Lucas J. Matthews, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Bioethics, Columbia University; Presidential Scholar, The Hastings Center; Research Scientist IV, Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene
Institution: Columbia University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Behavioral Genetics
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Philosophy
- Bioethics
- Behavioral and Social Science
-
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
-
Alexandre Morin-Chassé, BA MA PhD
Planning, programming, and research officer
Institution: Performance and Statistics Service of the Montreal West Island Integrated University Health and Social Services Centre
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Behavioral and Social Science
- Science communication
- political science
- genetic essentialism
-
Melanie F. Myers, PhD, MS
Professor; Co-Director, Cincinnati Genetic Counseling Graduate Program
Institution: Cincinnati Children's Hospital and University of Cincinnati
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Population screening and public health genomics
- public health genomics
- Genetic Counseling
- adolescence (12-20)
- Decision making
-
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
-
Natalie Ram, JD
Professor of Law
Institution: University of Maryland Carey School of Law
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- access to genetic information
- Criminal Law
- genetic privacy
-
Chelsea L. Ratcliff, PhD
Assistant Professor of Health Communication
Institution: University of Georgia
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Communication Research
- Uncertainty
- Attitudes
- Experimental Designs
- Ethics of precision medicine
-
Laura W. Roberts, M.D., M.A.
Chairman and the Katharine Dexter McCormick and Stanley McCormick Memorial Professor
Institution: Stanford University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Psychiatry
- Medical Decision Making
- Medical Education
- Clinical Ethics
-
Melissa K. Uveges, PhD, MA, RN
Assistant Professor
Institution: Boston College
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Genetic Testing
- Cascade screening
- Familial disease
- Pediatric Research
-
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