PROFESSOR SARA GERKE CO-AUTHORS A NEW ARTICLE IN SPRINGER

Sara GerkeOctober 2021 — Professor Sara Gerke co-authors a new piece in Springer about the ethical and legal challenges of digital medicine in pandemics. Her co-author is a Professor at the University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Law.

This Article was published in the German book Pandemien und Ethik (Pandemics and Ethics). Professor Gerke and her co-author analyze the ethical and legal challenges raised by digital medicine in pandemics, including questions of privacy, security, liability, bias, social justice, and many more. An English translation of this Article is currently in preparation.

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Professor Sara Gerke is an Assistant Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law. Her research focuses on the ethical and legal challenges of artificial intelligence and big data for health care and health law in the United States and Europe. Before joining Penn State Dickinson Law, Professor Gerke served as a Research Fellow in Medicine, Artificial Intelligence, and Law at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School for the Project on Precision Medicine, Artificial Intelligence, and the Law (PMAIL).