Ian Peebles

Ian Peebles is the Harold T. Shapiro Postdoctoral Research Associate of Bioethics at Princeton University's Center for Human Values. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania, where he also engaged in research at the Center for Neuroscience and Society. His work bridges ethics, neuroethics, and the philosophy of race, with a focus on the ethical implications of neuroenhancements and the role of race theory in medicine and neuroscience. He also explores Aristotelian virtue ethics frameworks.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania

Research Interests: Peebles' research examines the ethical dimensions of emerging neurotechnologies, critiques racialized practices in medical and neuroscience research, and reinterprets virtue ethics through contemporary social contexts. He emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to address ethical challenges in both clinical and technological advancements.

Labs/Teams: Previously affiliated with Penn's Center for Neuroscience and Society; currently part of Princeton's Center for Human Values, focusing on bioethical inquiries.