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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Beyond the Hype: ‘Acceptable Futures’ for AI and Robotic Technologies in Healthcare
In:
AI and Society
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Submitted) -
Towards a feminist philosophy of engagements in health-related research
In:
Wellcome Open Research , vol. 6, pp. 58
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16535.2
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
What Makes AI ‘Intelligent’ and ‘Caring’?: Exploring Affect and Relationality Across Three Sites of Intelligence and Care
In:
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 277
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.113874
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Public involvement in the governance of population-level biomedical research: Unresolved questions and future directions
(4 pages)
In:
Journal of Medical Ethics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2020-106530
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
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) -
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, vol. 29, pp. 219-244
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09505431.2019.1656183
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) -
Submission from the Mason Institute for Medicine Life Sciences and the Law, the University of Edinburgh, School of Law
Consultation submission › Other contribution (Submitted) -
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)