Sarah Chan | The University of Edinburgh

Reader/ Chancellor's Fellow

Usher Institute
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

Tel: +44 (0)131 651 7882
Email: sarah.chan@ed.ac.uk
Web: Full details of Sarah's research projects and outputs

Usher Institute

Street: Usher Institute – University of Edinburgh
Old Medical School
Teviot Place
City: Edinburgh
Post code: EH8 9AG

Biography

Background

Dr Chan is an Chancellor's Fellow interested in the field of ethics.

Research

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.

Projects

Project activity

Sarah's projects include work on constructing the value of 'species' in conservation ecology.

Project list on Edinburgh Research Explorer

Publications

What Makes AI ‘Intelligent’ and ‘Caring’?: Exploring Affect and Relationality Across Three Sites of Intelligence and Care 23 Mar 2021 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) 6 Oct 2020 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) 1 Jun 2020 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 2 Apr 2020 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) 26 Feb 2020 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 2020
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 25 Jun 2019 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) 6 Jun 2019 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 23 Apr 2019 In: Digital Health, vol. 5, pp. 2055207619845546
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2055207619845546
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published)
Biomedicine, self and society: An agenda for collaboration and engagement 23 Jan 2019 In: Wellcome Open Research , vol. 4, pp. 9
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15043.1
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published)

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This article was published on 14 May, 2021