Michael Chou, PhD
Lecturer in Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Director of Human Subjects Research, the Personal Genome Project
Member, HMS Center for Bioethics
Michael Chou, PhD is a Lecturer in Genetics at Harvard Medical School. He received his PhD from Harvard Medical School, and his MS and BA degrees from New York University. He develops technology for proteomics, genomics and studies the genetics of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (also known as Motor Neuron Disease). He is interested in responsible conduct of research, ethical problems that arise from new scientific capabilities, and the equitable rights to the benefits of science. Dr. Chou has received 8 grants and holds 2 patents.
Center participation over the last year: Attended public forums
Center participation over the coming year: Attend ABC, Attend endowed lectures, attend public forums
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