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Kayte Spector-Bagdady, JD, MBioethics, named as an Associate Director

01/03/2021

We are pleased to announce that Kayte Spector-Bagdady, JD, MBioethics, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, has been named as an Associate Director of the Center for Bioethics and Soci

Faculty:

Kayte Spector-Bagdady, JD, MBioethics

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CBSSM Associate Director Dr. Raymond De Vries will be retiring in December. Dr. De Vries is a professor in the departments of learning health sciences, obstetrics and gynecology, and sociology. He is also a visiting professor at CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, University of Maastricht, in the Netherlands.

Faculty:

Raymond De Vries, PhD

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Genetic testing: Employee perk or privacy hazard?

11/15/2020

Researchers from the University of Michigan and the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine will lead an interdisciplinary, multi-institution study of the ethical, legal and social implications of workplace genomic testing in the United States. The study is funded through a four-year $3.3 million grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Charles Lee, professor and scientific director of the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine and CBSSM's Scott Roberts are co-principal investigtors. CBSSM's Kayte Spector-Bagdady and Wendy Uhlmann are also collaborating on this project.

Faculty:

Kayte Spector-Bagdady, JD, MBioethics

Wendy Uhlmann, MS, CGC

J. Scott Roberts, PhD

Research Topics:

Genetic testing

Discrimination

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Lesly Dossett named one of the AAS Publications Committee Reviewers of the Year

11/02/2020

CBSSM's Lesly Dossett was recently named one of the 2020 Association for Academic Surgery Publications Committee Reviewers of the Year.

Faculty:

Lesly Dossett, MD, MPH

Research Topics:

Surgery

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42nd annual Society for Medical Decision Making conference

10/30/2020

CBSSM was well represented at the 42nd annual Society for Medical Decision Making conference held virtually in October 2020. Paper presentations included CBSSM's Brian Zikmund-Fisher, Tanner Caverly, Stephanie Kukora, Michele Heisler, Darin Zahuranec, Lewis Morgenstern, and Mattthew Corriere.

Faculty:

Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher, PhD

Tanner Caverly, MD, MPH

Stephanie Kukora, MD

Michele Heisler, MD, MPA

Darin Zahuranec, MD

Lewis Morgenstern, MD

Matthew A. Corriere MD, MS

Research Topics:

Medical decision making