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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Marketing Experimental Stem Cell Therapies in the UK: Biomedical Lifestyle Products and the Promise of Regenerative Medicine in the Digital Era
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09505431.2019.1656183
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Contested Futures: Envisioning “Personalized,” “Stratified,” and “Precision” Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2019.1637720
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Ethical considerations in the use of GPS-based movement tracking in health research - lessons from a care-seeking study in rural west India
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.09.010323
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Tissue-Engineering the Intestine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stem.2019.04.018
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Patienthood and participation in the digital era
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2055207619845546
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Biomedicine, self and society: An agenda for collaboration and engagement
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15043.1
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Research translation and emerging health technologies: Synthetic biology and beyond
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10728-016-0334-2
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Health and Sport Committee Human Tissue (Authorisation) (Scotland) Bill
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Mason Institute symposium on healthcare professionals’ duty of care
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The social sciences, humanities, and health