معرفی
Jonathan Marks is the director of the Bioethics Program at Penn State University and affiliate faculty at Penn State Law and the School of International Affairs. He holds a Greenwall Fellowship and previously served as the Edmond J. Safra Faculty Fellow in Ethics at Harvard University (2009-2015). His work bridges human rights law, bioethics, and public health policy.
Research interests include medical ethics, institutional corruption, pharmaceutical regulation, privacy, and the ethical implications of detention centers like Guantanamo Bay. He has contributed to high-profile cases, including advising Human Rights Watch in the Pinochet case and representing a physician in a landmark European Court of Justice case on pharmaceutical regulation.
His writings appear in law, medicine, and bioethics journals, as well as broader platforms like The New York Times and Harvard ethics blog. He has advised the World Health Organization and National Academies on public-private partnerships in global health.
Professionally, Marks is a barrister at Matrix Chambers, London, and has shaped electoral practices in England and Wales through privacy litigation. His expertise is sought for policy dialogues on global health governance and human rights.
