2021 Podcasts

Bioethical Dilemmas: Dr. Robert Klitzman on the Changing Landscape of Genetics and Reproductive Technology and on COVID-19

Zimmerman, Anne; Cohen, Jennifer

Jennifer Cohen interviews Robert Klitzman, the director of the Master’s of Bioethics Program at Columbia University. Dr. Klitzman has written nine books, authored or co-authored over 150 academic articles, and contributed to extensive media in the bioethics arena including to the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, NPR, PBS, CNN, CBS, NBC, ABC, the BBC and others. The interview discusses his book Designing Babies, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, and gene editing as well as the COVID-19 pandemic.