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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Sara L. Ackerman, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Institution: University of California San Francisco
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Medical Anthropology
- ELSI Genomics
- Community Engagement
- implementation science
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Paul S. Appelbaum, M.D.
Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine and Law, and Director, Center for Law, Ethics and Psychiatry at Columbia
Institution: Columbia University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- ELSI of neuropsychiatric genetics
- Return of genetic results
- Ethics of precision medicine
- Ethics of variant reinterpretation
- Consent for genetic testing
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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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Sivia Barnoy, RN, PhD
Professor, Head of Nursing Department
Institution: Tel-Aviv University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- access to genetic information
- Cascade screening
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Jada Benn Torres, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Institution: Vanderbilt University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Biological Anthropology
- race and genetics
- DNA ancestry testing
- Research on Women
- Caribbean region
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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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Jessica W. Blanchard, PhD
Researcher
Institution: Center for the Ethics of Indigenous Genomic Research, University of Oklahoma
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- ELSI
- Indigenous Communities
- Community Engagement
- Anthropology
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Julia EH Brown, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar in Bioethics and Innovative Technologies
Institution: University of California, San Francisco
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Psychiatry
- Medical Anthropology
- genomic data sharing
- Psychosocial Influences
- health disparities
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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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Katharine P. Callahan, M.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Ethical Legal and Social Implications of Genetics and Genomics
Institution: CHOP, University of Pennsylvania
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Neonatology
- Bioethics
- ELSI Genomics