Department of Internal Medicine
General Internal Medicine Faculty
Education:
M.A., Rhodes University,
Grahamstown, South Africa
Ph.D., Univ. of California, San Francisco
and Univ. of California, Berkeley
Christian Simon, M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dr. Simon's academic interests include the ethical conduct of clinical and genetic research.
Recent Publications
- Simon, C. J. L’Heureux, J. C. Murray, P. Winokur, G. Weiner, E. Newbury, L. Shinkunas, and B. Zimmerman. “Active choice, but not too active: public perspectives on biobank consent models.” Genetics in Medicine (in press, April 2011).
- Simon, C. and M. Mosavel, “Getting personal: ethics and researcher identity in global health research.” Developing World Bioethics (March 2011) 1-11.
- Griggins, C., C. Simon, F. Nakwagala and B. Pentz “Ethics in Uganda: results from a community-based workshop.” Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics (in press).
- Simon, C., S. Schramm and S. Hillis “Patient internet use surrounding cancer clinical trials: clinician perceptions and responses.” Contemporary Clinical Trials (May 2010) 31:3; 229-234.
- Simon, C. and M. Mosavel Utilizing community members as health researchers: ethical considerations. American Journal of Bioethics. (March 2010); Volume 10 Issue 3: 3–11.
- Mosavel, M. and C. Simon Exploratory health disparities research: The need to provide a tangible benefit to vulnerable respondents. Ethics and Behavior 2010; 20(1): 1-9.