Jonathan D Moreno, Ph.D.

David and Lyn Silfen University Professor of Ethics
Professor of Philosophy (by courtesy), Department of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania
Faculty, Center for Neuroscience and Society, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Graduate Group Affiliations
Contact information
3401 Market St.
Suite 320
Philadelphia, PA 19104-3309
Suite 320
Philadelphia, PA 19104-3309
Office: 215-898-7136
Fax: 215-573-3036
Fax: 215-573-3036
Email:
morenojd@mail.med.upenn.edu
morenojd@mail.med.upenn.edu
Links
Roundtable: “The Military Application of Neuroscience Research,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 2008
“Informed Consent and Medical Research,” Religion and Ethics Newsweekly, Public Broadcasting System, June 25, 2010
“Neurosecurity and Scientists,” New York Academy of Sciences, November 22, 2006
“The Three-Parent Embryo: Ethical Implications,” ReachMD
“Neuroscience and the Next Generation of War,” Center for American Progress, December 7, 2006
Department of History and Sociology of Science
“Ethics and War,” Penn Current, March 6, 2008
“Jonathan Moreno on ‘Mind Wars,’” Dana Press, on “Neurophilosophy,” November 23, 2006
“Neuroscience and Security,” Science Weekly Podcast from The Guardian (London), May 16, 2011
“Genetic Discrimination: Policy Considerations in the Age of Genetic Medicine,” Center for American Progress, April 22, 2008
“The Age of Bio(in)security: Science, Citizens and the Future,” National Press Club, Washington, D.C. November 10, 2009
“Introduction to The Body Politic,” and Interview, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Ethics 1:13-22, 2011
Department of Medical Ethics
Science Progress
“Mind Wars,” Conversations From Penn State, May 18, 2009
Jonathan Moreno's personal website
“Neuroscience at War: Mind Wars Trans-Atlantic Discussion,” Dana Foundation, September 26, 2007
“A Syphilis Experiment in 1940’s Guatemala,” Sound Ethics, Indiana University, December 5, 2010
Video new book "Progress in Bioethics"
Book Release Panel on “Progress in Bioethics,” Center for American Progress, Washington, D.C. January 7, 2010
Roundtable: “The Military Application of Neuroscience Research,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 2008
“Informed Consent and Medical Research,” Religion and Ethics Newsweekly, Public Broadcasting System, June 25, 2010
“Neurosecurity and Scientists,” New York Academy of Sciences, November 22, 2006
“The Three-Parent Embryo: Ethical Implications,” ReachMD
“Neuroscience and the Next Generation of War,” Center for American Progress, December 7, 2006
Department of History and Sociology of Science
“Ethics and War,” Penn Current, March 6, 2008
“Jonathan Moreno on ‘Mind Wars,’” Dana Press, on “Neurophilosophy,” November 23, 2006
“Neuroscience and Security,” Science Weekly Podcast from The Guardian (London), May 16, 2011
“Genetic Discrimination: Policy Considerations in the Age of Genetic Medicine,” Center for American Progress, April 22, 2008
“The Age of Bio(in)security: Science, Citizens and the Future,” National Press Club, Washington, D.C. November 10, 2009
“Introduction to The Body Politic,” and Interview, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Ethics 1:13-22, 2011
Department of Medical Ethics
Science Progress
“Mind Wars,” Conversations From Penn State, May 18, 2009
Jonathan Moreno's personal website
“Neuroscience at War: Mind Wars Trans-Atlantic Discussion,” Dana Foundation, September 26, 2007
“A Syphilis Experiment in 1940’s Guatemala,” Sound Ethics, Indiana University, December 5, 2010
Video new book "Progress in Bioethics"
Book Release Panel on “Progress in Bioethics,” Center for American Progress, Washington, D.C. January 7, 2010
Education:
B.A. (Philosophy and Psychology [Highest Honors])
Hofstra University, 1973.
Ph.D (Philosophy)
Washington University, 1977.
Permanent linkB.A. (Philosophy and Psychology [Highest Honors])
Hofstra University, 1973.
Ph.D (Philosophy)
Washington University, 1977.
Selected Publications
Moreno JD, Schmidt U, Joffe S: The Nuremberg Code and Informed Consent for Research - Reply. JAMA 319(1): 86, Jan 2018.Moreno JD: History Morals and Medicine. Perspect Biol Med 60(1): 60-73, 2018.
JAMA: The Nuremberg Code 70 years Later. Moreno JD, Schmidt U, Joffe S 318(9): 795-96, Sept 2017.
Moreno JD: Human Gene Editing: Where Does 2017 National Academy of Sciences Report Bring Us? Annals of Internal Medicine 166(9): 667-68, May 2017.
Moreno JD: Will a Trump Administration let Sleeping Cells Lie? Nat Biotechnol 35(1): 20-21, Jan 2017.
Moreno JD: Will a Trump administration let sleeping cells lie? Nature Biotechnology 35(1): 210-21, 2017.
Moreno JD: Acid Brothers: Henry Becher, Timothy Leary and the psychedelic of the century. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 59(1): 107-21, 2016.
Moreno JD: From bedlam to bioethics: Where did my psychodramatic childhood lead me? Canadian Medical Association Journal 2015.
Evans NG, Moreno JD: Yesterday's war; tomorrow's technology: peer commentary on 'Ethical, legal, social and policy issues in the use of genomic technologies by the US military. Journal of Law and Biosciences 2(1): 79-84, 2014.
Moreno JD: Mind wars. Brain science and the military. Monash Bioeth Rev 31(2): 83-99, 2013.