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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Russ B. Altman, M.D.
Kenneth Fong Professor of Bioengineering, of Genetics, of Medicine, of Biomedical Data Science, past chairman of the Bioengineering Department at Stanford University
Institution: Stanford University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Pharmacology
- Artificial intelligence
- Biomedical informatics
- Data science
- Bioengineering Ethics

Alan Aw
Graduate Student Researcher
Institution: UC Berkeley
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- statistical genetics
- statistics

Keolu Fox, PHD
Assistant Professor
Institution: University California, San Diego
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- next generation sequencing
- genome editing
- Computational Biology
- Evolution
- Indigenous Futurism

Julia Gimbernat-Mayol, MEng
Bioinformatics Scientist
Institution: Illumina
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- statistical genetics
- Race and Ethnicity

Tami Gjorgjieva, BS
Predoctoral Fellow
Institution: National Bureau of Economic Research; Geisinger
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Population Genetics
- Polygenic risk scores
- Behavioral and Social Science
- Sociobehavioral genetics

Michelle Grunin, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Institution: Case Western Reserve University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Aging
- Age related macular degeneration
- Alzheimer
- Genomic Information
- GWAS

Michael D. Linderman
Assistant Professor
Institution: Middlebury College
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- genetics literacy
- Genomic Sequencing
- Bioinformatics
- Personal genomic testing

Bradley A. Malin, Ph.D.
Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, and Computer Science
Institution: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Privacy technologies

Emily Merchant, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Institution: University of California, Davis
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- History of science and medicine

Mark A. Musen, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, of the Stanford Center for Biomedical Informatics Research and Professor of Biomedical Informatics
Institution: Stanford University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Intelligent Systems
- Knowledge Representation
- Ontology
- Open science