Alta Charo
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Robin Alta Charo (born 1958)[1] is the Warren P. Knowles Professor of Law and Bioethics emeritus at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a leading American authority on bioethics. She held appointments in both Wisconsin's law school and medical school.
Charo is among the leading advocates for embryonic stem cell research in the United States.[2]
She earned a B.A. in biology from Harvard University in 1979 and a J.D. from Columbia University in 1982.[3] She is a fellow of the Hastings Center, an independent bioethics research institution.
In 2020, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences elected her fellow.[4]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Faculty page
- Biography at Center for American Progress
- Alta Charo publications indexed by Google Scholar
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Categories:
- American bioethicists
- Living people
- 1958 births
- Harvard College alumni
- Columbia Law School alumni
- Fellows of the Hastings Center
- American legal scholars
- American women legal scholars
- University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty
- University of Wisconsin Law School faculty
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Members of the National Academy of Medicine
- United States legal academic stubs