Jennifer K. Wagner

Dr. Jennifer K. Wagner is associate director of bioethics research and assistant professor in the Center for Translational Bioethics & Health Care Policy at Geisinger and is a licensed practicing attorney in Pennsylvania. She earned her JD at the University of North Carolina in 2007 and PhD in anthropology at Pennsylvania State University in 2010 before completing post-doctoral research appointments at Duke University’s Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy and the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technologies. Prior to joining Geisinger, Dr. Wagner served in a U.S. Senator’s office in Washington, DC, as a 2014-2015 AAAS Congressional Fellow. She is former chair of the ASHG Social Issues Committee, former co-chair of the AAPA Ethics Committee, and a current member of the AAPA Science Policy Committee and Pennsylvania Bar Association's Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Committee. Dr. Wagner’s research has been funded by NHGRI, NCI, NIDCR, and NIH OD. She is on Twitter as @DNAlawyer.