Stephanie

Morain

,

PhD

Stephanie Morain, PhD, MPH is an associate professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Bloomberg School of Public Health and a core faculty member at the Berman Institute of Bioethics. She conducts both empirical and normative research into issues at the intersection of ethics, law, and health policy. Dr. Morain’s work primarily focuses on ethical issues emerging from embedding clinical research into ongoing clinical care, such as occurs in learning health systems and pragmatic clinical trials. She also conducts research on various issues in public health ethics, as well as issues at the intersection of women's health and gender equity. Prior to joining the faculty at Hopkins, Dr. Morain was an assistant professor in the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine (2016-2021).

A former Hecht-Levi Postdoctoral Fellow at the Berman Institute, Dr. Morain received her BA from Lafayette College with a dual major in Biology and History, Government, & Law, her MPH from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, and her PhD from Harvard University’s Interfaculty Initiative in Health Policy.