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ethics

The Center Welcomes Dr. Darryl Macer

The Center welcomes Dr. Darryl Macer as a new Research Fellow. His work at the Center will greatly expand its international scope in bioethics, both in terms of research and in networking.

Darryl Macer
Darryl Macer

Darryl R.J. Macer is Director of Eubios Ethics Institute (www.eubios.info) and Director of the International Peace and Development Ethics Centre at Kaeng Krachan. He was born in 1962 in Christchurch, New Zealand. He has a B.Sc (Hons) in Biochemistry from Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983; Ph.D. in Biochemistry at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, and Trinity College, University of Cambridge, U.K., 1987; and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Philosophy from Kumamoto University, Japan in 2009. He has since worked in UK, New Zealand, Italy, Japan and Thailand; and is a member of many international bioethics committees.  He is also a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) and Affiliated Professor in Philosophy at Kumamoto University, Japan; and founded Eubios Ethics Institute in Japan and New Zealand in 1990. He has published 14 authored books, 25 edited books, and 215 peer reviewed academic papers. He taught bioethics at the University of Tsukuba, Japan from 1990-2005, and was Regional Advisor on Social and Human Sciences in Asia and the Pacific, in RUSHSAP, UNESCO Bangkok, Thailand from 2004 – 2013. Email: darryl@eubios.info