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Professor Smith’s research area focuses on public health ethics—a sub-field of bioethics—examining the ethical dimensions of public health policy and practice. His work critically investigates ethical considerations, ethical issues, and ethical reasoning as they relate to public health. His research encompasses areas such as infectious disease ethics, health equity, and social justice, particularly concerning the ethical dimensions of core values operationalized in public health and health policy. Professor Smith regularly addresses emerging issues in public health ethics, including organ donation, termination of pregnancy, healthcare decision-making, and the implications of artificial intelligence. He is keenly interested in supervising master’s and doctoral students pursuing research in public health ethics.
Western University • London, Ontario, Canada
Teaching and research in public health ethics.
Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.