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Natalie Kofler

CENTER FOR BIOMEDICAL ETHICS, HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

Boston

Natalie questions the ethicAl Boundaries of our biology.

Natalie is the founding director of Editing Nature - a global initiative to steer responsible development and deployment of genetic technologies. She is a leading voice in technology ethics, governance, and scientific justice. Her work has been highlighted by The New York TimesScienceNatureNPRCBC radio, Pacific Standard Magazine, and National Geographic. 

She received her PhD in cellular, molecular, and medical biosciences and MS in human nutrition and metabolic studies from Columbia University and her BS in human anatomy and cell biology from McGill University. She lectures at the Center for Biomedical Ethics and is a senior advisor for the Scientific Citizenship Initiative at Harvard Medical School.

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