University of Pittsburgh Department of Human Genetics
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Lisa S Parker
Position: Associate Professor
Office:Medical Arts Building, Suite 300
3708 5th Ave
Phone:412-647-5780
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Education:B.A., Philosophy, Hillsdale College, 1984
M.A., Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh, 1986
Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh, 1991
 


About:
Lisa S. Parker, Associate Professor, Human Genetics and Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1990. Dr. Parker is a philosopher whose research focuses on ethical issues in genetic research and the provision of genetic services, informed consent, and women’s health issues. She serves as Director of Graduate Education for the Center for Bioethics and Health Law, directs the University’s interdisciplinary Master of Arts Program in Bioethics, and teaches courses in bioethics, feminist approaches in bioethics, and ethical and legal issues in genetics.
 
Recent Publications:

Changing interpretations, stable genes: responsibilities of patients, professionals, and policy makers in the clinical interpretation of complex genetic information.
Brian H Shirts, Lisa S Parker
Genet. Med. 2008 Nov;10:778-83

Privacy and the Right to Information Act, 2005.
N N Mishra, Lisa S Parker, V L Nimgaonkar, S N Deshpande
5:158-61

Disclosure issues in neuroscience research.
Lisa S Parker, Michelle L Kienholz
15:226-41

The future of incidental findings: should they be viewed as benefits?
Lisa S Parker
2008 ;36:341-51, 213
PMC2586168    

Managing incidental findings in human subjects research: analysis and recommendations.
Susan M Wolf, Frances P Lawrenz, Charles A Nelson, Jeffrey P Kahn, Mildred K Cho, Ellen Wright Clayton, Joel G Fletcher, Michael K Georgieff, Dale Hammerschmidt, Kathy Hudson, Judy Illes, Vivek Kapur, Moira A Keane, Barbara A Koenig, Bonnie S Leroy, Elizabeth G McFarland, Jordan Paradise, Lisa S Parker, Sharon F Terry, Brian Van Ness, Benjamin S Wilfond
2008 ;36:219-48, 211
PMC2575242    

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