Inmaculada De Melo-martin PhD

Dr. Inmaculada de Melo-Martín is Professor of Medical Ethics at Weill Cornell Medical College—Cornell University. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Oviedo, Spain, and her Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of South Florida. Dr. de Melo-Martín also did graduate work in Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Technology at the University of Valencia, Spain. She also has an M.S. in Molecular Biology from The University of Texas at San Antonio. Her research interests include Bioethics and Philosophy of Science, and she has published widely on ethical and epistemological issues related to reproductive technologies, molecular genetics, and research ethics. Dr. de Melo-Martín has served on the Executive Board for the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities and the American Philosophical Association Committee on Philosophy and Medicine. In 2012, she received a Gubernatorial appointment to serve on the Ethics Committee of the New York Stem Cell Board–Ethics.