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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Megan A Allyse, PhD
Associate Professor of Biomedical Ethics
Institution: Mayo Clinic
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- prenatal genetics
- Gene Editing
- Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
- Sex Chromosome Aberrations
- health disparities
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Ina Amarillo, PhD, FACMG, ErCLG
Director, Cytogenetics and Molecular Pathology Lab; Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine
Institution: Penn State Health/College of Medicine
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- clinical genomics
- Cytogenetics
- Molecular Genetics
- Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer
- Intersexuality
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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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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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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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Natasha Bonhomme
Founder
Institution: Expecting Health
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- family communication
- ELSI Issues in Large-scale Population Cohort Studies
- Newborn screening
- Communication
- prenatal testing
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Jada L. Brooks, PhD, MSPH, RN, FAAN
Assistant Professor
Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Community Engagement
- Racial Health Disparities
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Erin E. Burke, PhD
Associate Director
Institution: Variant Bio, Inc.
Contact: [email protected]
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Show more- Biological Anthropology
- benefit sharing
- ethical engagement
- Reproduction / Reproductive Technologies
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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