About Us
Alberto Aparicio, PhD
Law Ethics and Society Advisory Board
Alberto Aparicio is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioethics and Health Humanities. He completed postdoctoral fellowships at the Global Observatory for Genome Editing, Harvard University, and the Alexander von Humboldt Biological Resources Research Institute in Colombia. Dr. Aparicio received his PhD in Science and Technology Studies from University College London, and his MPhil in Technology Policy from Cambridge University. He has held various policy and management roles, in academic, consultancy and government institutions. His research interests include the governance of emerging biotechnology and societal responses to shifting meanings and attitudes about life in contemporary bioscience, as well as the framing and social relevance of technoscience. More recently, Aparicio is conducting research on the social, ethical and policy dimensions of geroscience.
