Bryn Williams-Jones
Directeur des Programmes de bioéthique et professeur titulaire au département de médecine sociale et préventive de l’École de santé publique de l’Université de Montréal (ESPUM).
Positions held
2005-2006 | Co-researcher(s), Ethics and health |
2006-2007 to 2009-2010 | Axis direction, Ethics and health |
2010-2011 to today | Co-researcher(s), Ethics and health |
2011-2012 | Interim management |
Biography
Full Professor and Director of the Bioethics Program, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health (ESPUM) at the University of Montreal. An interdisciplinary scholar trained in Bioethics, Dr. Williams-Jones is interested in the socio-ethical and policy implications of health innovations in diverse contexts. His work examines the conflicts that arise in academic research and professional practice with a view to developing ethical tools to manage these conflicts when they cannot be avoided. Current projects focus on issues in professional ethics, public health ethics, research integrity and ethics education. Dr Williams-Jones heads the Research Ethics and Integrity Group, is Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Bioethics, and Co-director of the Ethics Branch in the Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital Technology (OBVIA).