Assistant Professor
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Andrew Peterson PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy at George Mason University. He is also an Affiliate Researcher at the University of Pennsylvania Memory Center. Previously, he was a Greenwall Faculty Scholar, and a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholar in the Rotman Institute of Philosophy and The Brain and Mind Institute at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. He is a recipient of the 2021 Rising Star Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. Dr. Peterson’s research centers on bioethics and the philosophy of neuroscience, with specialization in ethical issues related to neurology and human consciousness. His work has been funded by The National Institute on Aging, the Greenwall Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholars program, and the Canadian Institutes for Health Research.
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Thursday, November 3, 2022
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET