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Bioethics, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Reproductive Health, Women's Rights

Michele Bratcher Goodwin is a Chancellor鈥檚 Professor at the University of California, Irvine and founding director of the Center for Biotechnology and Global Health Policy. She is also faculty in the Stem Cell Research Center; Gender and Sexuality Studies Department; Program in Public Health; and the Department of Criminology, Law, & Society. She is an elected member of the American Law Institute as well as an elected Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and the Hastings Center. She is an American Law Institute Adviser for the Restatement Third of Torts: Remedies. Professor Goodwin has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Chicago and University of Virginia law schools.

Professor Goodwin鈥檚 scholarship is hailed as 鈥渆xceptional鈥 in the New England Journal of Medicine. She has been featured in Politico, Salon.com, Forbes, The Washington Post, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, Chicago Sun-Times, NPR, HBO鈥檚 Vice News, and Ms. Magazine among others. A prolific author, her scholarship is published or forthcoming in The Yale Law Journal, Harvard Law Review, Cornell Law Review, NYU Law Review, California Law Review, and Northwestern Law Review, among others. Goodwin鈥檚 publications include five books and over 80 articles, essays and book chapters as well as numerous commentaries.

Trained in sociology and anthropology, she has conducted field research in Asia, Africa, Europe and North America, focusing on trafficking in the human body for marriage, sex, organs, and other biologics. In addition to her work on reproductive health, rights, and justice, Professor Goodwin is credited with forging new ways of thinking in organ transplant policy and assisted reproductive technologies, resulting in works such as Black Markets: The Supply and Demand of Body Parts (2006) and Baby Markets: Money and the Politics of Creating Families (2010).

Tracey Wilkinson, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Indiana University

Birth Control, Contraception, health access, Pediatrician, Pediatrics, Reproductive Health

 is an associate professor of pediatrics at the . Dr. Wilkinson’s research focuses on examining and developing interventions to improve young people's access to reproductive health services.

As a general pediatrics fellow at Boston Medical Center/Boston University, she obtained her Master’s in Public Health and began conducting research on availability and access to over-the-counter emergency contraception for adolescents. Her research was cited in the federal court case that ultimately removed age restrictions for emergency contraception nationally.

Dr. Wilkinson graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2006 and completed her pediatric residency at Brown University/Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. After residency, she pursued additional training through the general pediatrics fellowship at Boston Medical Center/Boston University. After fellowship, she was faculty at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles/University of Southern California, where she was a primary care pediatrician for three years. In 2015, she accepted a position at IU School of Medicine to return to a research career. 

Sojib Zaman, Ph.D.

Professor, Health Sciences

James Madison University

Child Health, global health, Health Systems, Maternal Health, non-communicable diseases, Reproductive Health, Sexual Health

Dr. Zaman has over 10 years of research experience in implementing, managing, monitoring and evaluating health projects and research studies on infectious and chronic diseases. His research focuses on the use of community health workers, strengthening health systems and promotion of m-health technology in prevention and diagnosis of chronic disease. He has worked with multidisciplinary research teams across both developing and developed countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Thailand and Germany. 

Given his scientific contributions, Dr. Zaman has authored, co-authored or edited over 100 peer-reviewed papers, with more than 50,000 career citations, and has presented 20+ abstracts at international conferences. Currently, he is working with the Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services (IIHHS) at JMU in collaboration with Virginia Department of Health (VDH) to evaluate the impact of chronic disease projects in Virginia. 

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