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    Teaching engineering ethics to first-year college students
    Science and Engineering Ethics 10 (2): 359-368. 2004.
    One of the methods used at Penn State to teach engineering students about ethics is a one-credit First-Year Seminar entitled “How Good Engineers Solve Tough Problems.” Students meet in class once a week to understand ethical frameworks, develop ethical problem-solving skills, and to better understand the professional responsibilities of engineers. Emphasis is on the ubiquity of ethical problems in professional engineering. A learning objective is the development of moral imagination, similar to …Read more
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    Sharing precision medicine data with private industry: Outcomes of a citizens’ jury in Singapore
    with Annette Braunack-Mayer, Chris Degeling, Stacy Carter, Ainsley J. Newson, E. Shyong Tai, Vicki Xafis, G. Owen Schaefer, Serene Ong, Hui Jin Toh, Tamra Lysaght, and Angela Ballantyne
    Big Data and Society 9 (1). 2022.
    Precision medicine is an emerging approach to treatment and disease prevention that relies on linkages between very large datasets of health information that is shared amongst researchers and health professionals. While studies suggest broad support for sharing precision medicine data with researchers at publicly funded institutions, there is reluctance to share health information with private industry for research and development. As the private sector is likely to play an important role in gen…Read more