Mary Anderlik Majumder, J.D., Ph.D.
Dalton Tomlin Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
(713) 798-3511Positions
- Dalton Tomlin Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
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Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, TX, US
Education
- A.B. from Bryn Mawr College
- 01/1985 - Bryn Mawr, PA, United States
- Advanced Training from University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 01/1998 - Houston, TX, United States
- J.D. from Yale University
- 01/1989 - New Haven, CT, United States
- Ph.D. from Rice University
- 01/1997 - Houston, TX, United States
Professional Interests
- Ethical and social implications of new genomic and other cutting-edge technologies
- Problems of cost, quality, and access in health care and social determinants of health
- The intersection of religion and spirituality and biomedical ethics
Professional Statement
Mary Anderlik Majumder, J.D., Ph.D., is professor of medicine in the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine, Houston, Texas. She received an A.B. magna cum laude from Bryn Mawr College in 1985, a J.D. from Yale Law School in 1989, and a Ph.D. with a specialization in ethics and biomedical ethics from the Department of Religious Studies at Rice University in 1997. Her dissertation on managed care was published by the Indiana University Press in 2001 (The Ethics of Managed Care: A Pragmatic Approach). She later completed a fellowship in Clinical Ethics at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her current research interests include the ethical, legal, and social implications of new genomic and other cutting-edge technologies and ethical, policy questions related to problems of cost, quality, and access in health care, and attention to social determinants of health. She also remains interested in the intersection of religion and spirituality and biomedical ethics.
Websites
Selected Publications
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Geary J, Majumder M, Guerrini C, Cook-Deegan R. " " JAMA Oncol. 2022 Apr 1; 8 (4) : 1-3.
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Lee SM, Majumder MA. " " AJOB Neurosci. 2022 ; 13 (1) : 3-9.
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Majumder MA, Blank ML, et al.. " " J Pers Med. 2021 Jul 8; 11 (7) : 646.
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Majumder MA, Guerrini CJ, McGuire AL. " " Annu Rev Med. 2021 Jan ; 27 (72) : 151-166.
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Funding
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BRAINshare: Sharing Data in BRAIN Initiative Studies
#R01MH126937 - Grant funding from BRAIN Initiative - National Institute of Mental Health of the National Institutes of Health
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Sulston Project: Creating an effective knowledge commons for interpreting cancer genomic variants
#R01CA237118 - Grant funding from National Cancer Institute
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Evaluating Utility and Improving Implementation of Genomic Sequencing for Pediatric Cancer Patients in the Diverse Population and ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ Settings of Texas: The KidsCanSeq Study
#U01HG006485 - National Human Genome Research Institute and National Cancer Institute, NIH
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Building the Medical Information Commons: Participant Engagement and Policy
#DI-2017C2-7726 - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
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