Professor Dr. Bryn Williams Jones

Biography

Bryn Williams-Jones is a Professor and Director of the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine at the School of Public Health (ESPUM) at the University of Montreal. With specialized training in Bioethics, he focuses on the socio-ethical policy implications of health innovations across diverse contexts. His research examines conflicts that arise in academic research and professional practice, aiming to develop ethical tools to address unavoidable conflicts. Current projects explore themes such as professional ethics, public health ethics, research integrity, and ethics education. Bryn leads the Laboratory for Experimental Bioethics (LaBioethX) and is a co-director at the Ethics Branch of the International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital Technology (OBVIA). He also serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Bioethics and maintains a bilingual blog, sharing insights on bioethics and academic life.

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