Douglas Paul MacKay

Douglas Paul MacKay is an Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He holds core faculty positions at the UNC Center for Bioethics and the UNC Philosophy, Politics, & Economics Program. His primary affiliation is with the Department of Public Policy.

Education: PhD in Philosophy from the University of Toronto. Post-doctoral fellowship in Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

• Research Focus: Intersection of justice and public policy
• Current Projects: Health equity frameworks, ethical challenges in policy research, and normative dimensions of policy analysis

No scientific awards explicitly mentioned in text.

Advising/Grants: No specific students or grant information provided. His work focuses on theoretical and applied ethics in public policy contexts.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with interdisciplinary programs at UNC combining philosophy, bioethics, and policy analysis.