Advisory Board
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University of Oxford |
Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow
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University of the Free State
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NYU Langone Medical Center
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Dr. Ljiljana Betica Radić, MD, PhD General Hospital Dubrovnik
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Mihaljević University Hospital
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Unicamillus University of Rome
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TOBB University of Economics and Technology
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Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
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Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
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NYU Langone Medical Center
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Phaik Yeong Cheah, Ph.D
Phaik Yeong Cheah, Ph.D.
Professor of Global Health at University of Oxford, Founder and Head of Bioethics and Enagegment at Oxford University’s MORU Tropical Health Network in Bangkok
Jan Piasecki PhD
Jan Piasecki is a philosopher and bioethicist, assistant professor at the Department of Philosophy and Bioethics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow. His research interests include research ethics and public health ethics. He is currently a principal investigator in the research project: “#Webimmunization. How online social networks can create collective resilience against misinformation?” (funded by EEA Grants 2014-2021 and the National Science Center – Poland, grant no: 2019/35/J/HS6/03498).
Joyce M Tsoka-Gwegweni PhD
Joyce M Tsoka-Gwegweni, PhD. Vice-Dean for Research and Associate Professor of Public Health and Vice Dean in Research, Transformation and Marketing, in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS), South Africa. Current Chair of the UFS Faculty Research and Postgraduate Committee. Former Chair of the Biomedical Research Ethics Committee (Institutional IRB) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), South Africa.
Frederick Licciardi MD
Frederick Licciardi, M.D., Professor in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, NYU Langone Medical Center, Dir Oocyte Donation Program NYU Fertility Center, email: fredivf@yahoo.com
Ilene Wilets PhD, CIP
Dr. Ilene Wilets is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. Within the Department of Environmental Medicine, Ilene supports faculty and research staff in meeting institutional and federal regulatory requirements for research involving human subjects
Dr. Wilets also serves as a Chair for the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at Mount Sinai, overseen by the Program for the Protection of Human Subjects (PPHS). At PPHS, she is engaged in research review, the conduct of research on research ethics, as well as advising investigators and study staff about institutional research policy and federal human subjects protection regulation. She has developed curricula for the research community on working with IRBs, the responsible conduct of research, and informed consent, among other topics..
Her interests include, but are not limited to, decision-making for research participation, the evaluation of study risk and benefit, informed consent and voluntariness. Dr. Wilets is the Principal Investigator of the CLEAR (Consent Language Explicit And Reasonable) Initiative, a study designed to improve consent form language.
She is delighted to serve as a member of the Global Bioethics Initiative advisory board.
Dr. Ljiljana Betica Radić, MD, PhD
Dr. Ljiljana Betica Radić, MD, PhD, Hea
d of Hospital Committee for Drugs, Former Head of Department of Infectious Diseases, Former Director of the General Hospital Dubrovnik
MD, FESCMID
He has a degree in Medicine (1977), and specialization in Infectious Diseases (1981), Internal Medicine (1985), and Civil Protection (1986).
Currently he is Director of the Clinical and Research Infectious Disease Department and of an Infectious Disease Unit at the National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani” in Rome.
He his researcher at Clinical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, University Medical Center of Groningen University, Groningen, The Netherlands; he is Lecturer at the Catholic University of Zagreb, Croatia.
In April 2017 he got the National Qualification for Full Professor.
He was Contract Professor at La Sapienza and TorVergata Universities; Professor of Hygiene at the Unicamillus
He was (2012-2014) President of SIMPIOS (Italian Multidisciplinary Society for the Prevention of Healthcare associated Infections).
Currently he is co-leader of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Emerging Infection Taskforce, and Chair of the International Affairs
Dr. Rok Civljak, MD, PhD
Dr. Rok Civljak, MD, PhD, Deputy Hospital Director, Head of Department of Respiratory Tract Infection, “Dr. Fran Mihaljević” University Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Zagreb, Croatia
Experienced Physician with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. Strong healthcare services professional skilled in Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Healthcare-Associated Infections, Clinical Research, Prevention, and Medical Education.
Dr. Nicola Petrosillo, MD
Dr. Nicola Petrosillo, MD,Director of the Clinical and Research Infectious Disease Department, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani” Rome, Professor at the Unicamillus University of Rome.
MD, FESCMID
He has a degree in Medicine (1977), and specialization in Infectious Diseases (1981), Internal Medicine (1985), and Civil Protection (1986).
Currently he is Director of the Clinical and Research Infectious Disease Department and of an Infectious Disease Unit at the National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani” in Rome.
He his researcher at Clinical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, University Medical Center of Groningen University, Groningen, The Netherlands; he is Lecturer at the Catholic University of Zagreb, Croatia.
In April 2017 he got the National Qualification for Full Professor.
He was Contract Professor at La Sapienza and TorVergata Universities; Professor of Hygiene at the Unicamillus
He was (2012-2014) President of SIMPIOS (Italian Multidisciplinary Society for the Prevention of Healthcare associated Infections).
Currently he is co-leader of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Emerging Infection Taskforce, and Chair of the International Affairs
Perihan Elif Ekmekci, MD, PhD
Perihan Elif EKMEKCİ (M.D., Ph.D.) graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine (1995), and she also has bachelor’s degree from Anadolu University Business Administration Faculty (2009).
In 2014 she accomplished her Ph.D. degree on History of Medicine and Ethics. She was a Fogarty Fellow in 2013-2014 and she had her master’s certificate on research ethics through this fellowship at Harvard University. Dr Ekmekci was a research fellow in Imperial College Tanaka Business school in 2006. In 2015 she was the Turkish fellow for Western Institutional Review Board Research Ethics Program.
She served as the head of EU relations department of Ministry of Health Turkey (2007-2016) and developed several projects in alliance with the EU. She was the Turkish representative for the European Center for Disease Control Advisory Board and served in this position between years 2011-2016.
Currently she is the head of History of Medicine and Ethics department and deputy dean of TOBB ETU School of Medicine.
She is serving as the head of Intuitional Review Board of TOBB ETU and executive committee member of Health Sciences Institute of TOBB ETU. She is a member of open science committee of TOBB ETU.
She established International Bioethics Unit at TOBB ETU in 2019 and she is the head of this unit since then. She is a member of World Association for Medical Law and the International Forum of Teachers of the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics.
She has several publications in distinguished journals on ethics and history of medicine. Dr Ekmekci is the co-author of the book titled “Artificial intelligence and Bioethics” published by Springer in 2020. She is teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses on history of medicine and ethics.
Thana de Campos PhD
Dr de Campos-Rudinsky is Assistant Professor at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. She is a research associate at the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights (Rome), the Von Hügel Institute (St Edmund’s College, University of Cambridge), and Las Casas Institute (Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford). She holds a DPhil in Law (jurisprudence) from the University of Oxford. Her most recent book The Global Health Crisis: Ethical Responsibilities was published in 2017 by Cambridge University Press. Recently, she was a Fung Fellow at Princeton University’s Institute for International and Regional Studies, where she worked on her current book project, titled “Rule of Love: Love-Based Governance for Global Health”.
Filip Vigil Perde, MD PhD
Lecturer in Legal Medicine and Bioethics, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Forensic Medicine and Bioethics Senior Advisor, National Institute of Legal Medicine “Mina Minovici” Bucharest, Romania filip.perde@umfcd.ro
Joseph Lowy MD
Joseph Lowy , M.D., Clinical Professor in Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, Dir Palliative Care Service NYU Division of Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care, email: joseph.lowy@nyumc.org