Jill E. Burkemper, PhD
Assistant Professor, Certificate Program Director

Email: burkemje@slu.edu

Dan Bustillos, JD, PhD
Assistant Professor

Email: dbustill@slu.edu

James DuBois, PhD, DSc
Mäder Endowed Professor, Department Chair and Center Director

Email: duboisjm@slu.edu

Ana Smith Iltis, PhD
Associate Professor, PhD Program Director

Email: iltisas@slu.edu

Sandra Johnson, JD, LLM
Professor of Health Law and Ethics Emeritus

Email: johnsosh@slu.edu

Michele K. Langowski, MA, JD
Assistant Professor and Director of Continuing Education

Email: langowmk@slu.edu

Griffin Trotter, MD, PhD
Associate Professor

Email: trotterc@slu.edu

Emily E. Anderson, PhD, MPH
Instructor, Certificate Program

Jesse Goldner, JD
Professor of Law, Departmental Adjunct Professor

Email: goldneja@slu.edu

Jennifer A. Heyl, PhD
Instructor, Certificate Program

Email: jennifer.heyl@ mercy.net

Michael Panicola, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Email: michael_panicola@ssmhc.com

John Paul Slosar, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Email: jslosar@ascensionhealth.org

Raymond Tait, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry, Departmental Adjunct Professor

Email: taitrc@slu.edu

Pamela Amsler
Administrative Assistant

Email: pamsler@slu.edu

Andrew Plunk, MPH
Coordinator, Center for Clinical Research Ethics, Washington University Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences

Email: aplunk@slu.edu

Rosanna Seiler

Elliott Bedford
Graduate Assistant, Ascension Health
BA, Philosophy, Franciscan University of Steubenville, OH
MA, Philosophy, Bioethics Concentration, Franciscan University of Steubenville, OH

Research Interests: Catholic Moral Tradition, Clinical Ethics, Health Care System Ethics

Nathaniel J. Brown
Graduate Assistant, Department of Health Care Ethics
BS, Chemistry, University of Colorado at Denver

Research Interests: Conscientious objection in medicine, political philosophy, medical business ethics

Adrienne Carpenter
Graduate Assistant, Department of Health Care Ethics
BA, Philosophy, St. Edward's University

Research Interests: Philosophy of medicine

Whitney Hadley
Graduate Assistant, National Institute of Mental Health R13 Scientific Meeting Grant
BA, Philosophy, Villanova University
MA, Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University

Research Interests: Oncofertility, Reproductive Technologies, Pediatric Ethics

Ryan F. Holmes
Graduate Assistant, Department of Health Care Ethics
BS, Human & Organizational Development and Philosophy, Vanderbilt University
MA, Education - Curriculum Development, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MA, Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University

Research Interests: Clinical Ethics, Research Ethics

Shane Levesque
Graduate Assistant, Professional Misbehavior Project
BA, Journalism and Public Communication, University of Alaska
JD, Saint Louis University

Research Interests: Health care policy, research ethics, business and organizational ethics

D. Robert MacDougall
Graduate Assistant, Department of Health Care Ethics
BA, Philosophy and Biology, Covenant College
MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

Research Interests: Political philosophy, health policy, health economics

Holly Phernetton
Graduate Assistant, Responsible Conduct of Research Testing Program
BS, Biochemistry, Cellular, and Molecular Biology, Drake University
MPH, Community Health, Saint Louis University
MS, Nutrition and Dietetics, Saint Louis University

Research Interests: Research ethics

Erica Rangel
Presidential Fellow
BA, Cognitive Science and Philosophy, Rice University

Research Interests: Neuro-ethics, palliative care ethics

Bradley Steven O. Thornock
Graduate Assistant, Department of Health Care Ethics
BS Psychology, Brigham Young University
MPH Public Health Genetics/Health Behavior & Education, University of Michigan

Research Interests: Biotechnology/human genetics and ethics, racial disparities, research ethics

Meghan Vasher
Graduate Assistant, Department of Health Care Ethics
BA, Political Science, Saint Louis University
JD, Saint Louis University School of Law
LLM, Health Care Law, Saint Louis University School of Law

Research Interests: Law and Bioethics

Elena Yates
Graduate Assistant, Bander Center for Medical Business Ethics
BS, Biology, The University of Dallas

Research Interests: Medical Business Ethics, the physician-nurse relationship