Michael Burgess

Profile

Name
Michael Burgess
Homepage
http://gels.ethics.ubc.ca:8213/Members/mburgess/
City
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Affiliation
Biomedical Ethics, UBC
Position
Faculty Member/Group Leader Academic
Region
British Columbia
Interest/Expertise

Empirical research to establish moral views and perspective on ethical issues. Areas of research include biobanks, computational approaches to ethical permissions for accessing records, and use of informatics to design approaches to mining qualitative databases. Also interested in evaluating open source against other intellectual property regimes for measures of accessibility to researchers, sustainability of software and databases, and development potential.