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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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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Kurt D. Christensen, PhD
Assistant Professor of Population Medicine
Institution: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute and Harvard Medical School
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- genetic predisposition
- General Population
- economic impact
- Health behavior change
- Alzheimer disease
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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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Genevieve P. Kanter, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Pennsylvania
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Economics
- health care policy
- Biomedical Technology
- Pharmacogenetics
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Tara A. Lavelle, PhD
Assistant Professor
Institution: Tufts Medical Center
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- cost effective analysis
- Patient Preferences
- Cost Analysis
- Decision Modeling
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Bashar Malkawi, LLM, SJD
Global Professor of Practice
Institution: University of Arizona
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- intellectual property rights
- Genetic Patents|\Law
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Big Data Methods
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Kathryn A. Phillips, Ph.D.
Professor of Health Economics and Health Services Research and Founding Director, UCSF Center for Translational and Policy Research on Personalized Medicine (TRANSPERS)
Institution: UCSF
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- economic evaluation
- genomic policy
- access to health insurance
- Genomic medicine implementation
- clinical decision-making
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Hadley S. Smith, Ph.D., M.P.S.A.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Health Policy
Institution: Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Genomic Sequencing
- Outcome measurement
- Utility assessment
- public health genomics
- Cascade screening
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Renske MT ten Ham, PhD PharmD MSc
Assistant Professor Health Economics
Institution: Julius Center, UMC Utrecht
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- health economics
- health technology assessment
- cost of gene therapies
- Cell Therapy
- Regenerative Medicine
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Wendy J Ungar, MSc, PhD
Senior Scientist & Professor
Institution: The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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- Child
- autistic genomics research
- Health Policy
- health technology assessment