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Key Issues and Center Experts

Animal EthicsLiz Bowen, PhD
Carolyn P. Neuhaus, PhD
Clinical Trials & Research EthicsKaren J. Maschke, PhD
Mildred Z. Solomon, Ed.D
Conflicts of Interest in ResearchJosephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL
Thomas H. Murray, PhD
Covid-19 Ethics & Vaccine Trials and AllocationNancy Berlinger, PhD
Liz Bowen, PhD
Karen Maschke, PhD
Disability BioethicsLiz Bowen, PhD
Erik Parens, PhD
EnhancementJosephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL
Thomas H. Murray, PhD
Erik Parens, PhD
Emerging TechnologiesJosephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL
Gregory E. Kaebnick, PhD
Thomas H. Murray, PhD
Erik Parens, Ph.D
End-of-Life CareNancy Berlinger, PhD
Michael Gusmano, PhD 
Bruce Jennings, MA
Mildred Z. Solomon, EdD
GeneticsJosephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL
Gregory E. Kaebnick, PhD
Carolyn P. Neuhaus, PhD
Erik Parens, PhD
Health Care & Health PolicyNancy Berlinger, PhD
Michael Gusmano, PhD
Medical ErrorNancy Berlinger, PhD
Nature and Environmental EthicsGregory E. Kaebnick, PhD
Carolyn P. Neuhaus, PhD
Bruce Jennings, MA
Organ TransplantationMildred Z. Solomon, EdD
NeuroscienceJosephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL
Erik Parens, PhD
Prenatal and Newborn ScreeningJosephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL
Erik Parens, PhD
Privacy and BiobankingKaren J. Maschke, PhD
Psychiatry and Mental HealthJosephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL
Erik Parens, PhD
Reproduction & TechnologyJosephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL
Gregory E. Kaebnick, PhD
Thomas H. Murray, PhD
Sports and EthicsThomas H. Murray, PhD
Synthetic BiologyGregory E. Kaebnick, PhD
Thomas H. Murray, PhD
Erik Parens, PhD
Teaching BioethicsJosephine Johnston, LLB, MBHL
Mildred Solomon, EdD