Katie Hasson
Katie Hasson, PhD, writes, speaks, researches, and teaches about the social and political aspects of human genetic and reproductive technologies. Katie earned her PhD in Sociology with a Designated Emphasis in Women, Gender, and Sexuality from the University of California, Berkeley, and was previously Assistant Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies at the University of Southern California.
In the News
Persuadés que notre espèce est en train de disparaître, Malcom et Simone Collins, un couple américain en attente de son...
The Japanese biologist Katsuhiko Hayashi said earlier this year that he believes it will be possible to create a human...
Lately, there seems to have been a lot of talk about the possibility of ‘lab-grown babies’. Proper research into this...
Biopolitical Times
Even if you’re not familiar with the gene-editing technology CRISPR Cas-9, you’ve probably heard the term designer babies. Until...
August 14, 2019, marked the first meeting of another committee on heritable genome editing that is composed mostly of scientists...
Has a commentary in Nature shifted the landscape of the debate about editing the genomes of future children? Or will...