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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Kara Ayers, PhD
Associate Professor
Institution: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- disability and reproductive rights
- Disability ethics
- Parenting Education
- Disability rights
- Disability studies
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Alina M Bennett, MA, MPH, PhD
Regional Ethicist
Institution: Kaiser Permanente, Northern California Region
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Clinical Ethics
- Medical humanities
- public health ethics
- Medical Education
- Correctional healthcare
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Laura M. Beskow, M.P.H, Ph.D.
Ann Geddes Stahlman Chair in Medical Ethics, Professor of Health Policy
Institution: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Human Research Protections
- Informed Consent
- Research Recruitment
- Biobanking
- Pragmatic Trials
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Marianna J. Bledsoe, M.A.
Independent Consultant; Deputy Editor
Institution: Biopreservation and Biobanking
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Biobanking
- Research Ethics
- Science Policy
- Secondary research use of data and biospecimens
- genomic data sharing
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Pascal Borry, PhD
Professor of Bioethics
Institution: KU Leuven
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing
- Ethical and organizational issues in biobanking
- expanded carrier screening
- Non-invasive prenatal screening - NIPT
- Genetic Testing
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Sarah P. Chu, MS, MS
Sr. Advisor on Forensic Science Policy, Innocence Project
Institution: John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY Graduate Center
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Criminal Justice
- Forensic Sciences
- science and society
- U.S. science and technology policy
- Government Regulation
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Maria S Ciruzzi, JD, MSc, PhD
Lawyer - Ethics Consultant Especialized in Pediatric Palliative Care
Institution: University of Buenos Aires
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Health law
- Bioethics
- Palliative Care
- children and adolescent/pediatrics
- Criminal Law
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Jay Clayton, Ph.D.
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor, Department of English and Director, Curb Center for Art, Enterprise, and Public Policy
Institution: Vanderbilt University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Literature and genetics
- Film, television, and genetics
- Medical humanities
- genetic privacy
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Simon A. Cole, Ph.D.
Professor of Criminology, Law and Society
Institution: University of California, Irvine
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Crime
- Determinism
- Forensic
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Jorge L. Contreras, J.D., BSEE, B.A.
Presidential Scholar and Professor of Law
Institution: University of Utah
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Intellectual Property
- genomic data sharing policy
- data standards
- patents
- knowledge commons