Bio

Ariadne Nichol is a researcher at the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics. She earned her bachelors degree in Human Biology from Stanford University, where she graduated with Honors in Ethics in Society and was a Public Service Scholar. She has previously worked on global public health research ethics topics at Doctors Without Borders and at the World Health Organization (WHO). Her work has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals including the American Journal of Bioethics, PLOS One, and JAMA Network Open. Her research areas of interest include ethical issues of biomedical research in vulnerable populations, as well as the ethical and social issues raised by application of big data and machine learning in health care and pharmacogenetics.

Professional Education

  • B.A., Stanford University, Human Biology - Concentration in Biomedical Ethics (2018)