Seema K. Shah: Faculty Experts
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Seema K. Shah
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
Founder's Board Professor of Medical Ethics, Director of Research Ethics and Policy Program at Lurie Children's Hospital
Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
About
Areas of Focus
- Medical ethics
- Research ethics
- Research regulation
- Pandemic policies
Work/Research
- Ethics of high risk research (e.g. challenge trials)
- Ethical issues in pediatric care and research
- Ethics of preparing for and responding to global pandemics
Career
Shah is a Fellow of the Hastings Center, has served as Chair of an NIH panel on ethical considerations in conducting Zika virus human challenge trials and currently serves on the National Advisory Allergy and Infectious Disease Council for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health. She is an expert advisor for the World Health Organization and also has advised the Indian Council of Medical Research on policies governing research in India.