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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Jay D. Aronson, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of the Center for Human Rights Science
Institution: Carnegie Mellon University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- forensic DNA
- Human Rights
- race and genetics
- dna forensic databanking
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Michael D. Bess, Ph.D.
Chancellor’s Professor of History, Professor of Communication of Science and Technology, Professor of European Studies
Institution: Vanderbilt University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Human bioenhancement technologies
- Ethics of advanced AI
- Global catastrophic risks
- Global democratic governance
- Collective military security
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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
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Melissa Creary, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Michigan
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Health Equity
- Justice
- sickle cell disease
- Trust
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Katherine Weatherford Darling, PhD
Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Maine
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Rural Health
- race and genetics
- Environment
- precision oncology
- Human Microbiome
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Emily DelloRusso (Bullis), MA
Senior Regulatory Science Manager
Institution: 23andMe; Duke University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- ELSI Genomics
- Direct-to-consumer genomics
- Bioethics
- Research regulations
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James Doucet-Battle, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
Institution: University of California, Santa Cruz
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Medical Anthropology
- Science and technology studies
- African genomics
- health disparities
- Bioethics
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Gigi K. Gronvall, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Institution: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Biosecurity
- Biosafety
- Synthetic Biology
- citizen science
- Nonproliferation
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Stephen Hilgartner, Ph.D.
Professor of Science & Technology Studies
Institution: Cornell University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Social studies of science & technology
- Politics of science
- Genomics & society