Lisa Campo-Engelstein

Lisa Campo-Engelstein, Ph.D., is an American bioethicist and fertility/contraceptive researcher. She currently works at the University of Texas Medical Branch as the Harris L. Kempner Chair in the Humanities in Medicine Professor, the Director of the Institute for Bioethics & Health Humanities, and an Associate Professor in Preventive Medicine and Population Health. She has been included in the BBC's list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2019.[1][2][3]

Life

She received a B.A. from Middlebury College, with a double major in philosophy and pre-med and a minor in sociology. She then earned a MA and PhD from Michigan State University in philosophy with a focus on bioethics and feminist theory. Afterwards she went on to obtain a postdoctoral fellowship with the Oncofertility Consortium at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. [3][4]

Focusing her research in reproductive ethics, sexual ethics, and queer bioethics, she currently has over 50 peer-reviewed papers, more than a dozen book chapters, and is the co-editor of three books in reproductive ethics. She consistently speaks nationally on these topics, with prominent news focusing on her work in male contraceptives. [2][3][5]

  • Reproductive Ethics - New Challenges and Conversations
  • Reproductive Ethics II: New Ideas and Innovations
  • Oncofertility: Ethical, Legal, Social, and Medical Perspectives (Cancer Treatment and Research)

References
  1. "BBC 100 Women 2019: Who is on the list?". 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  2. "Albany Med Bioethicist Named to BBC '100 Women' List". www.amc.edu. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  3. "Albany Medical College: People". www.amc.edu. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  4. "Lisa Campo-Engelstein | Woodruff Lab". woodrufflab.org. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  5. Campo-Engelstein, Prof Lisa (2019-10-22). "Are we ready for men to take the pill?". Retrieved 2019-12-03.
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