Nita Farahany Biography

Nita A. Farahany is a leading scholar on the ethical legal and social implications of biosciences and emerging technologies particularly those related to neuroscience and behavioral genetics. She is the Director of Duke Science & Society the Duke MA in Bioethics & Science Policy and a Professor of Law & Philosophy. In 2010 Farahany was appointed by President Obama to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues and continues to serve as a member. Her recent scholarship includes Searching Secrets which explores the descriptive potential of intellectual property law as a metaphor to describe current Fourth Amendment search and seizure law and predict how the Fourth Amendment will apply to emerging technology. A related article Incriminating Thoughts demonstrates through modern neuroscience applications the need to redefine the taxonomy of evidence subject to the privilege against self-incrimination. She also is the editor of The Impact of Behavioral Sciences on Criminal Law a book of essays from experts in science law philosophy and policy.

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