Sarah Chan
Reader/ Chancellor's Fellow

- Usher Institute
- College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Contact details
Address
- Street
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Usher Institute – University of Edinburgh
Old Medical School
Teviot Place - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH8 9AG
Background
Dr Chan is an Chancellor's Fellow interested in the field of ethics.
Research summary
Sarah has a wide interest in the ethics of medical research including stem cells, embryo research and reproductive medicine. Human enhancement, gene therapy and genetic modification, along with animal ethics and research ethics, are also areas of study.
Project activity
Sarah's projects include work on constructing the value of 'species' in conservation ecology.
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Public involvement in the governance of population-level biomedical research: Unresolved questions and future directions
In:
Journal of Medical Ethics
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Accepted/In press) -
Imagining Life with “Immunity Passports”:: Managing Risk during a Pandemic
(4 pages)
In:
Discover Society, Policy Press, pp. 1-4
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Beyond Binaries: Dissolving the Empirical/Normative Divide
(3 pages)
In:
AJOB Empirical Bioethics , vol. 11, pp. 17-19
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/23294515.2020.1722290
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
AI and Health: Exploring Affect and Relationality Across Three Sites of Intelligence and Care
In:
Social Science & Medicine
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Submitted) -
Submission from the Mason Institute for Medicine Life Sciences and the Law, the University of Edinburgh, School of Law
Consultation submission › Other contribution (Submitted) -
Marketing Experimental Stem Cell Therapies in the UK: Biomedical Lifestyle Products and the Promise of Regenerative Medicine in the Digital Era
In:
Science as Culture
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09505431.2019.1656183
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Contested Futures: Envisioning “Personalized,” “Stratified,” and “Precision” Medicine
In:
New Genetics and Society
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2019.1637720
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Ethical considerations in the use of GPS-based movement tracking in health research - lessons from a care-seeking study in rural west India
In:
Journal of Global Health, vol. 9, pp. 010323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.09.010323
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Tissue-Engineering the Intestine: The Trials before the Trials
(5 pages)
In:
Cell Stem Cell, vol. 24, pp. 855-859
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stem.2019.04.018
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Patienthood and participation in the digital era
In:
Digital Health, vol. 5, pp. 2055207619845546
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2055207619845546
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published)