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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Laura M. Beskow, M.P.H, Ph.D.
Ann Geddes Stahlman Chair in Medical Ethics, Professor of Health Policy
Institution: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Human Research Protections
- Informed Consent
- Research Recruitment
- Biobanking
- Pragmatic Trials

James M. DuBois, DSc, PhD
Director, Bioethics Research Center; Bander Professor of Medical Ethics
Institution: Washington University in St. Louis
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Bioethics
- data sharing policy
- Informed Consent
- Research integrity
- ELSI

Jeffrey Kahn, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Andreas C. Dracopoulos Director
Institution: Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- genetic technologies
- Public Health
- Research Ethics

Teri E. Klein, Ph.D.
Professor (Research) of Biomedical Data Science and Medicine (BMIR)
Institution: Stanford University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Pharmcogenomics
- Pharmacogenetics
- Biomedical informatics
- Genomic medicine
- Computational Biology

Debra JH Mathews, Ph.D., M.A.
Assistant Director for Science Programs for the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, and Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Institution: Johns Hopkins University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- ELSI
- Neuroethics
- Regenerative medicine ethics
- Synbio
- Policy

Camille Nebeker, EdD, M.S.
Associate Professor
Institution: University of California, San Diego
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Research Ethics

Stephen G. Post, Ph.D.
Founding Director, Center for Medical HUmanities, Compassionate Care & BIoethics
Institution: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Bioethics
- Dementia

Heidi L. Rehm, Ph.D.
Chief Genomics Officer and Professor of Pathology
Institution: Massachusetts General Hospital and Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Genomic Information

Susan M. Wolf, J.D.
McKnight Presidential Professor of Law, Medicine & Public Policy; Faegre Baker Daniels Professor of Law; Professor of Medicine
Institution: University of Minnesota
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Return of results & incidental/secondary findings
- Law of genomics
- Governance of emerging genomic technologies
- Research Ethics
- ELSI Issues in Large-scale Population Cohort Studies