Nita A. Farahany
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Nita A. Farahany's Degrees
- PhD Philosophy Duke University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nita Farahany is an Iranian American author and distinguished professor and scholar on the ramifications of new technology on society, law, and ethics. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book, The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology. She currently teaches Law and philosophy at Duke University where she is the Robinson O. Everett Distinguished Professor of Law & Philosophy at Duke Law School, the founding director of the Duke Initiative for Science and Society as well as a chair of the Bioethics and Science Policy MA program. She is active on many committees, councils, and other groups within the law, emerging technology, and bioethics communities with a focus on technologies that have increasing potential to have ethical and legal issues. In 2010 she was appointed by President Obama to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues.
Nita A. Farahany's Published Works
Published Works
- Neuroscience and behavioral genetics in US criminal law: an empirical analysis (2015) (113)
- The ethics of experimenting with human brain tissue (2018) (110)
- Redefining Genomic Privacy: Trust and Empowerment (2014) (91)
- Regulation: The FDA is overcautious on consumer genomics (2014) (74)
- Bad Nature, Bad Nurture, and Testimony Regarding MAOA and SLC6A4 Genotyping at Murder Trials * (2007) (63)
- Neuroscience and the Criminal Justice System (2019) (49)
- Neuroethics Guiding Principles for the NIH BRAIN Initiative (2018) (43)
- The NIH BRAIN Initiative: Integrating Neuroethics and Neuroscience (2019) (27)
- A Neurological Foundation for Freedom (2012) (25)
- Testing the presumption of consent to emergency treatment for acute ischemic stroke. (2014) (20)
- Design of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of Tofersen Initiated in Clinically Presymptomatic SOD1 Variant Carriers: the ATLAS Study (2022) (19)
- Genetics, Neuroscience, and Criminal Responsibility (2009) (18)
- Behavioural Genetics in Criminal Cases: Past, Present and Future (2006) (18)
- Part-revived pig brains raise slew of ethical quandaries (2019) (18)
- The Seductive Allure of Artificial Intelligence-Powered Neurotechnology (2019) (10)
- Neuroethics: Fostering Collaborations to Enable Neuroscientific Discovery (2020) (8)
- Inability to consent does not diminish the desirability of stroke thrombolysis (2014) (7)
- Ethical Guidelines for DNA Testing in Migrant Family Reunification (2019) (7)
- Human by Design: An Ethical Framework for Human Augmentation (2017) (6)
- The Costs of Changing Our Minds (2014) (6)
- Advancing the ethical dialogue about monkey/human chimeric embryos (2021) (5)
- Law and Behavioral Morality (2009) (4)
- Cruel and Unequal Punishments (2009) (2)
- Recent Use of Behavioral Genetics in Criminal Cases (2008) (2)
- Correction to: Design of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of Tofersen Initiated in Clinically Presymptomatic SOD1 Variant Carriers: the ATLAS Study (2022) (1)
- Rediscovering criminal responsibility through behavioral genetics (2007) (0)
- Neurolegal Beginnings (2021) (0)
- The Legal Circle of Life (2016) (0)
- Panel 2: Technology, Privacy, and Security (2013) (0)
- Taking the Fifth (2021) (0)
- LAW AND CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS Volume 69 Winter / Spring 2006 Numbers 1 & 2 FOREWORD (2006) (0)
- The Legal and Ethical Complexity of Developing "Super Soldiers" (2018) (0)
- Framing the Issues (2021) (0)
- The ethics of experimenting with human brain tissue (2018) (0)
- Genetic Evidence, MAOA, and State v. Yepez (2020) (0)
- Testing the Presumption of Consent to Emergency Thrombolysis for Stroke (S35.005) (2014) (0)
- Neurolaw (2021) (0)
- Administering Bioethics (2021) (0)
- A Neurological Foundation for Legal Free Will (2010) (0)
- Remembering and Forgetting in Law (2015) (0)
- : A Neurological Foundation for Freedom 1 A Neurological Foundation for Freedom (2012) (0)
- : A Neurological Foundation for Freedom 1 A Neurological Foundation for Freedom (2012) (0)
- Part-revived pig brains raise slew of ethical quandaries (2019) (0)
- Ineffective Legal Counsel (2021) (0)
- Neuroscience Goes to War: Hybrid Soldiers and More (2016) (0)
- Moral Ownership (2021) (0)
- The rise and fall of the “warrior gene” defense (2021) (0)
- Introduction to Part II (2021) (0)
- VUCast: Life lessons for medical students, and they can juggle what? (2010) (0)
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