Osagie K. Obasogie, J.D., Ph.D.

Osagie K. Obasogie, J.D., Ph.D., is Senior Fellow at the Center for Genetics and Society; Associate Professor of Law at the University of California, Hastings College of Law in San Francisco; and Visiting Scholar at the University of California, San Francisco. His writings have appeared in journal articles such as the Yale Journal of Law and Feminism, the Journal of Law, Medicine, and Ethics, and Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. His commentaries have also appeared in publications such as the Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, and New Scientist. He is a regular contributor to CGS's blog Biopolitical Times and former director of CGS's Project on Bioethics, Law, and Society. Obasogie received his B.A. with distinction from Yale University, was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and an editor for the National Black Law Journal at Columbia Law School, and received his Ph.D. in Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley.

His PT blog is Genetic Crossroads.