The Rev. Kevin T. FitzGerald is a research associate professor at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., in the department of oncology. He is also a Jesuit priest with doctorates in molecular genetics and bioethics. His research efforts in science focused on the investigation of abnormal gene regulation in cancer and research on ethical issues in human genetics. He has published both scientific and ethical articles in books, the popular press and peer-reviewed journals. FitzGerald has given presentations nationally and internationally on topics such as human genetic engineering, cloning, stem cell research and the Human Genome Project. For the past 10 years he has served as an ethics consultant for the National Society of Genetic Counselors. He is a consultant to the March of Dimes Ethics Committee and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and is on the advisory committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Dialogue on Science, Ethics and Religion. He can be emailed through this link.
| Website | http://explore.georgetown.edu/people/ktf3/?PageTemplateID=315 |
| Email address | ktf3@georgetown.edu |
| Phone number | 202-687-5473 |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, Bioethics, education, Ethics, Health care, Medical ethics, Science & health, Society & culture |
| Locations | United States of America, Washington, D.C. |
| Faiths | Catholicism, Christianity |
| Languages | English |