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.
 
Research Interests:
Ethical issues in genetics research; provision of genetic services; clinical practice
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 J Law Med Ethics 2008 ; 36:219-48, 211 PMC2575242