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Amanda Courtright-Lim

Mrs Amanda Courtright-Lim

Research student

School of English, Communication and Philosophy

Overview

I completed my BS in Molecular Bioscience/Biotechnology at Arizona State University in 2010. I began a Research Associate role at Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) doing genetic research on neurodegenerative disease and brain injury upon graduation. I completed my MA in Applied Ethics and the Professions (Biomedical and Health Ethics) at Arizona State University in 2014. I began my PhD research in 2016 looking at the public’s view on genetic testing for specific learning difficulties through a new approach to doing anticipatory bioethics.

Publication

2022

Articles

Research

My main research interest is bioethics focusing disability ethics and genetics testing.

Addtional Interests:

  • Neurosceince
  • Morality of Video Games
  • Morality of Artificial intelligence/Robots
  • Science Engagement
  • Digital Culture
  • Medical & Health Humanities

Thesis

Current View On Predictive Genetics Screening for Specific Learning Difficulties.

Teaching

Seminar Tutor 2017-2018

  • SE4101: Mind, Thought, and Reality
  • SE4103: Moral and Political Philosophy