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
When venture capitalist Jack Abraham first began dating his wife, Gabriella Massamillo, he insisted on one condition: that when they...
2023 was an important year for patients with sickle cell disease. Prior to CRISPR, the only cure for...
Millions of people use genetic testing companies like 23andMe to learn more about their ancestry and health. But a new...
Biopolitical Times
Has a commentary in Nature shifted the landscape of the debate about editing the genomes of future children? Or will...
In the months since He Jiankui first announced the birth of gene-edited twins, there’s been a steady stream of revelations...
On July 17, the UK’s Nuffield Council on Bioethics released “Genome Editing and Human Reproduction: Social and Ethical Issues...