People

members of the CAAEPP are committed to advancing the Center's mission through collaborative scholarship, civic engagement, and active participation in center activities.

CAAEPP Members

Jay Aronson

Robert Cavalier

Kris Noel Dahl

Cliff I. Davidson

Joel Greenhouse

Michael Goodhart

Nicole Hassoun

John Hooker

Jay Kadane

Alex John London (Director)

Peter Madsen

Indira Nair

Andreea Deciu Ritivoi

Affiliated Faculty

Martha Harty

Alex John London

Associate Professor of Philosophy &

Director, Center for the Advancement of Applied Ethics & Political Philosophy

Baker Hall 155D
412.268.4938

Home Page
ajlondon@andrew.cmu.edu

Curriculum Vitae

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Professor London was named director of the CAAEPP in July of 2007. He has written extensively on ethical issues in the conduct of research involving human subjects, including international research. He is particularly interested in problems relating to uncertainty, risk, fairness, equality and justice. He also works on methodological issues in both theoretical and applied ethics.

In 2006 Professor London received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities and in 2005 he was awarded a New Directions Fellowship from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. He has been commissioned to write papers for the Institute of Medicine, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and for a national study group that explored ethical issues involved in innovative surgical practices. He is curently a member of the Ethics Working Group of the HIV Prevention Trials Network where he serves as liaison to vaginal health protocols.

Co-editor of one of the most respected and widely used textbooks in bioethics, Professor London has authored more than 30 papers and book chapters in bioethics.