Prof. Ellen Wright Clayton Vanderbilt University, USA

Ellen Wright Clayton, MD, JD, is the Craig-Weaver Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Law, Professor of Health Policy, and Co-Founder of the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society at Vanderbilt University. An internationally known expert, she has been studying ethical and legal issues presented by biobanking and research for many... read moreyears and has served as Co-Chair of the ELSI Working Group of the International HapMap Project, as Chair of the Paediatric Working Group of P3G, and a member of working groups of CIOMS and HUGO. She received her law degree at Yale and her medical degree at Harvard and is a member of National Academy of Medicine.