Faculty
  Judith Andre

Professor Emerita, Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences, Department of Philosophy

Bioethics, global public health, commodification, moral luck and moral distress; virtue (honesty, humility, honoring oneself); environmental ethics


  Elizabeth Bogdan-Lovis

Assistant Director, Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences
Co-Director, Undergraduate Specialization in Bioethics, Humanities and Society


Evidence-based medicine and medicalized childbirth; critical social analysis of evidence-based medicine; global equity in health and healthcare delivery; medical humanities; medical education


  Leonard Fleck

Professor, Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences, Department of Philosophy

Medical ethics, health care policy, social and political philosophy, genome technology, health care rationing, democratic deliberation on bioethical issues, public health preparedness, death and dying


  Margaret Holmes-Rovner

Professor, Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences, Department of Medicine

Health services research, patient decision-making, physician decision-making, cancer, diabetes, end-of-life decision-making


  Karen Kelly-Blake

Research Associate, Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Medical anthropology, health services research, shared medical decision-making, health disparities, cardiovascular disease, and men's health


  Ann Mongoven

Assistant Professor, Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences, Department of Pediatrics

Public health ethics, health care justice, democratic deliberation on bioethical issues, diversity in health care, biotechnology, organ donation, public health preparedness and response


  Monir Moniruzzaman

Assistant Professor, Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences, Department of Anthropology

Medical anthropology, bioethics, new medical technologies, organ transplantation and commodification, medical tourism, social justice, human rights, activism, post-tsunami health; Bangladesh, India, Thailand, Canada


  Tom Tomlinson

Director, Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences
Co-Director, Undergraduate Specialization in Bioethics, Humanities and Society
Professor, Department of Philosophy


Medical ethics, research ethics, organ donation & transplantation, death & dying, determination of death, resource allocation, persistent vegetative state (PVS), terminal illness, futile treatment, clinical ethics consultation


Graduate Assistants
  Monica List

Undergraduate Adviser

PhD Candidate in the Department of Philosophy, MSU. Research areas: Environmental philosophy, sustainability, animal ethics, veterinary ethics, development ethics, bioethics.


  Andrea Sexton

Research Assistant

Working under the direction of Dr. Ann Mongoven on the NIH funded project: Linking Community Engagement Research to Public Health Biobank Practice


Staff
  Peggy Anderson

Administrative Assistant

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  Kate Thrams

Secretary

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517-355-3474


Adjunct Faculty
  Dedria Humphries

Adjunct Instructor

Writing and editing on medical issues, especially on health status and health care services delivery and the effects on families


  Harriet Squier

Adjunct Associate Professor

Utilization management for quality correctional care, literature and medicine, doctor-patient relationship issues, clinical skills, medical ethics


  James Waun

Clinical Associate Professor

Death and dying, end-of-life care, health care reform, professionalism and integrity in medicine, ageing
 
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