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Jennifer Fishman serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy and an Associate Member in the Department of Sociology at McGill University, where she integrates sociological analysis with ethical and policy frameworks in medical contexts.
She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California, San Francisco, which underpins her interdisciplinary methodology. Her research program critically examines unexamined ethical assumptions in scientific enterprises through empirical qualitative approaches.
Dr. Fishman's work spans pharmaceutical development, anti-aging medicine, direct-to-consumer genetic testing, end-of-life decisions, prenatal carrier testing, and genomic medicine, with current focus on epigenetic research translation into public health messaging for prospective parents. She teaches Social Studies of Medicine (MED IV Elective), Neuroethics (NSCI 300), and Gender and Health (SOCI 390).
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