Jonathan D. Moreno
Senior Fellow
Jonathan D. Moreno is a Senior Fellow at American Progress, where he edits the magazine, Science Progress.
He is one of 13 Penn Integrates Knowledge university professors at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also professor of medical ethics and health policy, of history and sociology of science, and of philosophy. In 2008-09 he served as a member of President Barack Obama’s transition team.
Moreno is an elected member of the Institute of Medicine/National Academy of Sciences and is a national associate of the National Research Council. He has served as a senior staff member for three presidential advisory commissions, including the current bioethics commission under President Obama, and has given invited testimony for both houses of Congress.
Moreno has served as adviser to many nongovernmental organizations, including the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He is a member of the Governing Board of the International Neuroethics Society, a faculty affiliate of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University, a fellow of the Hastings Center and the New York Academy of Medicine, and a past president of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities. He advises various science, health, and national security agencies and serves as a member of the Defense Intelligence Agency’s TIGER committee on potentially disruptive novel technologies.
He was an Andrew W. Mellon postdoctoral fellow, holds an honorary doctorate from Hofstra University, and is a recipient of the Benjamin Rush Medal from the College of William and Mary Law School.
For more information please visit www.jonathandmoreno.com.
Articles by Jonathan D. Moreno
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Can Brain Research Keep Us Safe?,
September 8, 2011
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U.S. Stem Cell Ruling Invites Asian Competition,
August 31, 2010
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Ask the Expert: Major Advances in Synthetic Biology,
May 20, 2010
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A Stem Cell Policy Worthy of the Public Trust,
March 19, 2010
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The United States of Science,
February 2, 2010
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Collins for Health,
July 10, 2009
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Back to the Future,
July 6, 2009
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Comparative Effectiveness Research Will Help People Make Better Health Choices,
May 1, 2009
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Science Next,
April 1, 2009
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New Stem Cell Policy Founded on Ethics and Expertise,
March 18, 2009
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Lifting Restrictions on Stem Cell Research,
March 9, 2009
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Seven for Science: Now that’s Science Progress!,
December 19, 2008
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New possibilities for stem cell research,
August 10, 2008
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Using Neuropharmacology to Improve Interrogation Techniques,
July 23, 2008
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Of Colons and Candidates,
May 30, 2008
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Ask the Expert: Congress Gives Stem Cells Another Shot,
May 14, 2008
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Genetic Non-Discrimination,
April 22, 2008
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Stem Celebration,
November 26, 2007
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Science Progress, the Phrase and the Title,
October 4, 2007
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Bad Medicine, Again: Bush Stem Cell Veto All Wrong,
June 20, 2007
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Richard Rorty: Memories of a True Progressive,
June 13, 2007
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The Clone Wars,
June 11, 2007
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Let Science Dictate Research,
June 7, 2007
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One Good Turn Deserves Another,
June 7, 2007
- Quit Monkeying Around: We need leaders with an evolved understanding of faith and science, June 6, 2007
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Divided We Fail: The Need for National Stem Cell Funding,
April 12, 2007
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HOPE Is Not Enough,
April 10, 2007
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Stop Politicizing Scientific Terminology,
March 21, 2007
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The Defining Problem,
March 1, 2007
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Scaring Off Science,
February 12, 2007
- Supporting Stem Cell Research, February 8, 2007
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Ad Hominem Ad Nauseam,
January 24, 2007
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Alternative Sources of Stem Cell Truth,
January 11, 2007
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It Takes All Kinds,
January 9, 2007
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Third Time’s the Harm,
December 20, 2006
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A New Type of Values Voter,
December 19, 2006
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Next Steps for Stem Cells in Congress,
November 27, 2006
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The Role of Brain Research in National Defense,
November 14, 2006
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“Rush” to Judgment,
November 2, 2006
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Minding the Stem Cell Gap,
October 23, 2006
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Stemming and Hawing,
September 11, 2006
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The Hard Cell,
September 5, 2006
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Too Much to Ask,
August 4, 2006
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Taking Stem Cells Seriously,
July 27, 2006
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President Bush's "Hybrid" Problem,
February 16, 2006
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Don't Let Politics Interfere in the Fight against Cervical Cancer,
January 6, 2006
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For the Sake of National Security, Fix the Public Health System,
December 23, 2005
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Plugging the Gaps in Biodefense,
October 26, 2005
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Is New Orleans Our Lisbon?,
October 20, 2005
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The Einstein-Russell Manifesto, 50 Years On,
July 5, 2005
