Johanna T. Crane, PhD

Professor, Alden March Bioethics Institute

Dr. Crane earned a PhD from the University of California, San Francisco/University of California, Berkeley Joint Program in Medical Anthropology and completed postdoctoral fellowships in the Department of Science & Technology Studies at Cornell University, the Penn Humanities Forum at the University of Pennsylvania, and the Office of History at the National Institutes of Health. Prior to joining the Alden March Bioethics Institute faculty, she was Associate Professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences at the University of Washington-Bothell.

Dr. Crane’s research areas include social and ethical issues related to global health, community health, HIV/AIDS, incarceration, health inequalities, and science and technology. She is the author of Scrambling for Africa: AIDS, Expertise, and the Rise of American Global Health Science (Cornell University Press, 2013) and has been published in the Lancet, JGIM, Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Global Public Health, AJOB, BioSocieties, and Science, Technology, and Society. She is currently working on research related to bioethics in community health centers, and health care for incarcerated patients.

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