Professors Emeriti and Others
草莓社区
Heidi Malm, PhD
Title/s: Professor
Email: hmalm@luc.edu
About
Heidi Malm is Professor of Philosophy at 草莓社区. Her areas of specialization include ethical theory, bioethics and law. Her academic research focuses on ethical issues involving autonomy and the prevention of harm, with a current focus on issues within the field of preventive medicine and law. She has published on the topics of killing vs. letting die, legal paternalism, medical screening, bad samaritan laws and the duty to aid, consent and the law on rape, and surrogate motherhood, among others, and her articles have appeared in a variety of high-profile journals including Ethics, The Hastings Center Report, Law and Philosophy, American Journal of Bioethics and Philosophy and Public Affairs. She continues to serve as the bioethicist on several committees for the National Institutes of Health and has been an invited speaker at numerous schools of medicine and public health, including Harvard, Johns Hopkins and Northwestern.
Degrees
University of Arizona
Research Interests
Ethical theory, applied ethics, philosophy of law