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Name Dr Ainsley Newson
Job title Senior Lecturer
Department School of Social and Community Medicine University of Bristol
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Qualifications BSc, LLB, PhD(Melb)
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Keywords bioethics
medical ethics
ethical issues in genetics
ethical issues in reproduction
research ethics
paternity testing
behavioural genetics
clinical ethics
Areas of expertise I lecture on and conduct research in several areas of Medical Ethics (Bioethics), including genetic research, clinical genetics, reproduction, research ethics and paternity testing. Trained in science, law and medical ethics, I also recently held a British Association Science Media Fellowship, and worked at The Times for a month during August 2005.
Media experience Television: BBC News, Sky News, BBC Three News
Radio: LBC London, Radio 4, BBC World Service
Print: The Guardian, The Times, The Scotsman, BBC News Online, The Age (Melbourne), The Herald Sun (Melbourne)