Henry T. (Hank) Greely, J.D.
Biography
"Henry T. "Hank" Greely is the Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law and Professor, by courtesy, of Genetics at Stanford University. He specializes in ethical, legal, and social issues arising from advances in the biosciences, particularly from genetics, neuroscience, and human stem cell research and has been a leading voice in exploring these issues at the frontiers of science. He chairs the California Advisory Committee on Human Stem Cell Research and the steering committee of the Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics, and directs the Stanford Center for Law and the Biosciences and the Stanford Program in Neuroscience and Society. He serves as a member of the NAS Committee on Science, Technology, and Law; the NIGMS Advisory Council, the Institute of Medicine’s Neuroscience Forum, and the NIH Multi-Center Working Group on the BRAIN Initiative. Professor Greely graduated from Stanford in 1974 and from Yale Law School in 1977. He served as a law clerk for Judge John Minor Wisdom on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and for Justice Potter Stewart of the United States Supreme Court. He began teaching at Stanford in 1985". (From Stanford Law site.)
Institution
Stanford Law School
- Director, Center for Law and the Biosciences
- Professor (by courtesy) of Genetics, Stanford School of Medicine
- Chair, Steering Committee of the Center for Biomedical Ethics
- Director, Stanford Program in Neuroscience and Society
Home Page
Publications
Books
The End of Sex and the Future of Reproduction. 2016. Amazon
Articles
See the listing on his website.. In addition, see:
- Charo, R Alta, and Henry T Greely. “CRISPR Critters and CRISPR Cracks.” American Journal of Bioethics 15.12 (2015): 11–17.
- Bosley, Katrine S et al. “CRISPR Germline Engineering—the Community Speaks.” Nature Publishing Group 33.5 (2015): 478–486. Web.
- Greely, Hank. “Of Science, CRISPR-Cas9, and Asilomar.” Law and Biosciences Blog., 4 Apr. 2015. Print.
Video
- "Future Possibilities for Governance of Gene Editing Technologies in Research Animals." December 2015.
- "The Future of Making Babies.' May 2016. 29 min.