Marianne Boenink

Marianne Boenink is a Full Professor at the Institute IQ healthcare, Radboud University Medical Center, and an Affiliate Member of the 4TU.Ethics and Technology program. Her work focuses on the ethical implications of biomedical technologies, particularly in predictive medicine and moral controversies surrounding technological innovations.

• Current research includes NWO-funded projects on future moral controversies of biomedical technologies and scenarios for biomedical nanotechnology.
• She has analyzed historical moral debates on breast cancer screening in the Netherlands and contributed to ethical frameworks for handling prudential arguments.
• Boenink is collaborating with the Rathenau Institute on converging technologies and aims to explore uncertainties in biomedical technologies through a multidisciplinary lens.

Her research emphasizes the integration of scientific, technological, and societal uncertainties into ethical decision-making processes, advocating for morally legitimate approaches to innovation.