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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Gary Ashwal, MA
Co-Founder
Institution: Booster Shot Media, Inc.
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Health Communication
- health literacy
- graphic medicine
- Digital media products
- comics
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Natasha Bonhomme
Founder
Institution: Expecting Health
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- family communication
- ELSI Issues in Large-scale Population Cohort Studies
- Newborn screening
- Communication
- prenatal testing
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Carole H. Browner, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Distinguished Research Professor, Center for Culture and Health, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior; the Department of Anthropology, the Department of Women’s Studies
Institution: University of California, Los Angeles
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Social impact of decoding the human genome
- Prenatal Diagnosis
- Gender politics
- Genetic testing in Latin America
- Neurogenetic testing
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Rosemarie Garland-Thomson , PhD
Professor emerita of English and bioethics
Institution: Emory University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Bioethical Issues
- Health and healthcare inequalities
- Disability Bioethics
- Healthcare Ethics
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Kimberly Kaphingst, ScD
Professor, Department of Communication, University of Utah and Director of Cancer Communication Research, Huntsman Cancer Institute
Institution: University of Utah
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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- return of results
- Communication Research
- genetic literacy
- health literacy
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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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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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Aantaki Raisa, PhD, MA, MA, BS
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Institution: Washington University in Saint Louis
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Health Communication
- Health Equity
- Minority Health
- eHealth
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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
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Dietram A. Scheufele, Ph.D.
Tayor-Bascom Chair
Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Science communication
- Public engagement
- Behavioral and Social Science
- Misinformation
- public attitudes