Paul Root Wolpe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Paul Root Wolpe

Bioethicist

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1957

Place of Birth: Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Profession: sociologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Paul Root Wolpe (born February 26, 1957), is an American sociologist and bioethicist.
He is the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Bioethics, the Raymond F.
Schinazi Distinguished Research Chair in Jewish Bioethics, a Professor in the Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Sociology, and the Director of the Center for Ethics at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Wolpe serves as the first Chief of Bioethics for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
He was Co-Editor of the American Journal of Bioethics (AJOB), and is Editor-In-Chief of AJOB Neuroscience, the official Journal of the International Neuroethics Society (INS).
Wolpe is also a member of the Board of Directors Executive Committee of the INS.Wolpe is a past President of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, a Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, a Fellow of the Hastings Center, and was the first National Bioethics Advisor to Planned Parenthood Federation of America.He is the brother of Rabbi David Wolpe.