Francoise Baylis

Francoise Baylis
Born
Françoise Elvina Baylis

1961 (age 62–63)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alma materMcGill University,
University of Western Ontario
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsUniversity of Tennessee,
University of Toronto,
Dalhousie University,
Main interests
bioethics, applied ethics, health policy
Websitehttps://francoisebaylis.ca/

Françoise Elvina Baylis CM ONS FRSC FISC (born 1961) is a Canadian bioethicist whose work is at the intersection of applied ethics, health policy, and practice. The focus of her research is on issues of women's health and assisted reproductive technologies, but her research and publication record also extend to such topics as research involving humans (including human embryo research), gene editing, novel genetic technologies, public health, the role of bioethics consultants, and neuroethics.[1] Baylis' interest in the impact of bioethics on health and public policy[2][3] as well as her commitment to citizen engagement]and participatory democracy sees her engage with print, radio, television,[4] and other online publications.[5][6][7]

  1. ^ "Françoise Baylis". NTE Impact Ethics. Dalhousie University. 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. ^ "About NTE: Impact Ethics". NTE Impact Ethics. Dalhousie University. 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  3. ^ Baylis, Françoise (4 April 2013). "Impact ethics: Making a difference". Impact Ethics. Blog at WordPress.com. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  4. ^ Belluco, Joanne (2015). "Françoise Baylis : Bioéthicienne". Carte de Visite. TFO. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  5. ^ "@NEJM Ask the Authors & Experts: Mitochondrial replacement techniques – Implications for the clinical community". NEJM Group Open Forum. New England Journal of Medicine. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  6. ^ Baylis, Françoise (8 December 2014). "Will Quebec's cut to IVF funding lead to more multiple pregnancies?". Healthy Debate. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Articles by Françoise Baylis". The Hastings Center. 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2019.