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Dr. Shadi “Soph” Heidarifar is an Assistant Professor in Bioethics at Roseman University College of Medicine and a Graduate Faculty member in the College of Graduate Studies. She holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Florida, an MA from the University of Western Ontario, and a BA from the University of Tehran. Her research focuses on virtue ethics and epistemology, examining gendered and ethnoracial structures in education, healthcare, and technology. Notable projects include her upcoming book Exceptional Women, addressing false consciousness in women’s healthcare, and a non-Western AI ethics curriculum funded by the Educating Character Initiative Grant.
Her work has been recognized through awards like the Association for Academic Women’s Emerging Scholar Award and CLAS Dissertation Fellowship. She teaches Bioethics, Feminist Bioethics, and Ethics of Technology, emphasizing student-centered learning to foster intellectual and moral growth.
