Philosophy Alum Camisha Russell wins 2021 Baruch A. Brody Award in Bioethics

PSU Alumna, Camisha Russell has been named the winner of the 2020-2021 Baruch A. Brody Award & Lecture in Bioethics from The Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Houston Methodist and the Rice University Department of Philosophy. Russell graduated from Penn State University in 2013 with her PhD in Philosophy. Russell was selected for her significant contributions to the field in research and scholarship on the topics of bioethics, critical philosophy of race and feminist philosophy. Her focus on the concept of race as a technology embodies Dr. Brody’s commitment to racial equality and social justice and helps inspire positive change. The virtual award presentation and lecture will be held on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021. Please visit: https://www.bcm.edu/academic-centers/medical-ethics-and-health-policy/community/baruch-a-brody-lecture-in-bioethics to read the full announcement.