Mildred Cho, PhD
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor (Research), Pediatrics - Genetics
- Associate Professor (Research), Pediatrics - Vaden
Professional Snapshot
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Director, Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics (2003 - present)
Education & Community
Postdoctoral Advisees
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Scientific Focus
Research Interests
Dr. Cho's major areas of interest include: ethical and social issues in genetic research, stem cell research, bioweapons and microbial genome research, the effects of gene patenting on clinical genetic testing and research, and the impacts of academic-industry ties on biomedical research.
Publications
- Research ethics consultation: the Stanford experience. "IRB" 2008 Nov-Dec ; 6 1-6
- Practical approaches to incidental findings in brain imaging research. "Neurology" 2008 ; 5 384-90
- Strangers at the benchside: research ethics consultation. "Am J Bioeth" 2008 ; 3 4-13
- Research Ethics Recommendations for Whole-Genome Research: Consensus Statement "PLoS Biology" 2008 : e73
- Response to open peer commentaries on "Thinking about the human neuron mouse". "Am J Bioeth" 2007 ; 5 W4-6

