Chad F. Slieper

Chad F. Slieper serves as Faculty Director of Georgia Tech's Leaders in Progress and Service Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) in the Office of Undergraduate Education. He previously led the Law, Science, and Technology Program at the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School of Public Policy. With degrees from Georgia Tech (B.S., Public Policy) and Emory University (J.D.), he has over a decade of experience in higher education, including roles at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and Emory Law. His expertise spans ethics, policy, and pre-law education, with notable leadership in curriculum development and student advising.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Public Policy, Georgia Tech (highest honors)
• Juris Doctor, Emory University School of Law

Research interests focus on bioethics, medical ethics, and the intersection of science/technology with public policy. He emphasizes ethics in clinical practice, end-of-life care, disaster preparedness, and professional identity formation. His work often explores ethical dilemmas in healthcare, particularly in oncology and pediatric contexts.

Awards include the 2022 CIOS Award (Top 50 instructors at Georgia Tech), Ivan Allen College Distinguished Teaching Award, and Carter School’s Outstanding Alumni Award. His teaching spans courses on constitutional law, medical ethics, and pre-law preparation.

Leadership roles include directing programs in global health law and clinical ethics, alongside contributions to institutional ethics committees and professional responsibility initiatives.