Daphne Martschenko, is an interdisciplinary, mixed-methods researcher working at the intersections of bioethics, the social sciences, and the ethical, legal, and social implications of genetics.


Dr. Martschenko’s scholarship investigates the ethical and social implications of genetics/genomics and identifies policy recommendations to address these issues.

In her work she advocates for and facilitates research efforts that promote interdisciplinary collaborations and social and ethical responsibility in genetics broadly and social and behavioral genomics specifically.

Reads:
• Ethical, anticipatory genomics research on human behavior means celebrating disagreement.
• FoGS provides a public FAQ repository for social and behavioral genomic discoveries.
• Normalizing race in (gifted) education: genomics and spaces of White exceptionalism.
• Genes do not operate in a vacuum, and neither should our research.