Justin B. Biddle

Justin B. Biddle is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology, directing the Philosophy Minor and serving as part of the Ethics, Technology, and Human Interaction Center. His work bridges philosophy of science, ethics, and policy, focusing on AI, biomedical research, and biotechnology. He holds a PhD in History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Notre Dame, with postdoctoral research at Bielefeld University.

Education:

• PhD and MA in History and Philosophy of Science, University of Notre Dame
• B.A. in Philosophy and B.S. in Physics, University of Dayton

Research Interests:

• Role of values in science/technology
• Epistemic implications of research organization
• Ethics of emerging technologies (AI, biotech)
• Intellectual property ethics
• Science policy and public governance

His current projects address AI ethics in manufacturing, racial justice in algorithms, and societal impacts of technological innovation.

Awards:

• Distinguished Fellow, Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (2014)

Advising & Grants: Leads the Ethical AI Thrust at the National AI Institute on Advances in Optimization and co-leads AI ethics initiatives in Georgia Tech's GA-AIM corridor. No student advisees explicitly listed.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Ethics, Technology, and Human Interaction Center and the Georgia Tech Center for Machine Learning.