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Jeffrey P. Kahn is an American bioethicist, researcher, and author. He is serving as the Andreas C. Dracopoulos Director and the inaugural Ryda Hecht Levi Professor of Bioethics and Public Policy at the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics. He also holds a professorship in the Department of Health Policy Management at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Kahn is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine.
Kahn has authored several books and over 125 research articles and commentaries, primarily exploring the intersection of ethics and health/science policy. His research encompasses human and animal research ethics, public health, and ethical considerations in emerging biomedical technologies.[1]
Career
[edit]From 1996 to 2011, Kahn was the director of the Center for Bioethics and a professor at the University of Minnesota.[2] He joined Johns Hopkins in 2011 as a professor in the School of Public Health and deputy director of the Berman Institute for Bioethics. In 2016, he was appointed as the Andreas C. Dracopoulos Director of the Berman Institute[3] and was re-appointed for a second term in 2023.[4]
Books
[edit]- Contemporary Issues in Bioethics
- Beyond Consent: Seeking Justice in Research[5]
- Ethics of Research With Human Subjects: Selected Policies and Resources[6]
- The Oxford Handbook of Public Health Ethics (editor)[7]
- Digital Contact Tracing for Pandemic Response (editor)
Awards and recognition
[edit]- Elected member of the National Academy of Medicine (2016)[8]
- National Associate, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2020)[9]
- Elected Fellow of The Hastings Center[10]
- Founding President and emeritus Director of the Association of Bioethics Program Directors (2006–10)[11]
- Elected member of the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health (2014)[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dr. Jeffrey Kahn: ethics and sequencing human genome". CNN.
- ^ "Jeffrey Kahn, PhD, MPH". Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics.
- ^ "Jeffrey P. Kahn named next director of Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics". Johns Hopkins University. 8 June 2016.
- ^ "Jeffrey Kahn appointed to new term as Berman Institute of Bioethics director". JHU. 18 August 2023.
- ^ Gordon, Elisa J. (July 2001). "Beyond Consent: Seeking Justice in Research , edited by Jeffrey P. Kahn, Anna C. Mastroianni, and Jeremy Sugarman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. 208 pp". Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. 10 (3): 351–353. doi:10.1017/S0963180101003176. ISSN 1469-2147.
- ^ Merz, Jon F (2000). "Is Human Subjects Research (Ethics) in Crisis?". Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. 25 (5): 979–987. ISSN 1527-1927.
- ^ "Newly Published Oxford Handbook of Public Health Ethics Provides Sweeping and Authoritative Review of Field". Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics.
- ^ "National Academy of Medicine Elects 80 New Members". NAM.
- ^ "Jeffrey Kahn to Serve on New National Academy of Medicine Committee". Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics.
- ^ "Fellows". The Hastings Center.
- ^ "Past Officers". Association of Bioethics Program Directors.
- ^ "National Member List". Delta Omega.