Assistant Professor

Michael Szego

Molecular Genetics

PhD, MHSc

Location
Centre for Clinical Ethics SMH
Address
30 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5B 1W8
Research Interests
Bioethics, Genome analysis and sequencing

Whole-genome sequencing is a powerful tool in both research and clinical settings. My research interests involve examining ethical issues associated with whole genome sequencing and other emerging technologies with the goal of providing practical guidance to clinicians and researchers. I also have an interest in clinical ethics, ethics education, research ethics, and am a member of the National DNA Databank Advisory Committee.

Courses taught

  • Ethical and Legal Implications of Genomics
  • Writing in Bioethics

Cross-affiliations

  • Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
  • Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto