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59
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23801
World Ranking
1523
National Ranking
730

Overview

Mildred K. Cho is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and contributes extensively to the field of medicine, with a focus on public health, genetics, and health informatics. Their work intersects with various subfields including occupational health, physiology, and general health professions.

The primary research topics covered by Cho encompass:

  • Ethics in Clinical Research
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
  • BRCA Gene Mutations in Cancer
  • Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
  • Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Race, Genetics, and Society

Cho's recent papers illustrate the emphasis placed on ethical considerations within healthcare technologies and genetics. Notable publications include:

  • "Ethical issues in using ambient intelligence in health-care settings" (2020), published in The Lancet Digital Health
  • "Ethical Development of Digital Phenotyping Tools for Mental Health Applications: Delphi Study" (2021), published in JMIR mhealth and uhealth
  • "Digital Contact Tracing, Privacy, and Public Health" (2020), published in The Hastings Center Report
  • "Taking an antiracist posture in scientific publications in human genetics and genomics" (2021), published in Genetics in Medicine
  • "Three decades of ethical, legal, and social implications research: Looking back to chart a path forward" (2022), published in Cell Genomics

The scientist frequently publishes in venues focused on bioethics and medical genetics, which include:

  • The American Journal of Bioethics
  • Genetics in Medicine
  • AJOB Empirical Bioethics
  • The Hastings Center Report
  • Journal of Medical Internet Research

Cho collaborates regularly with other researchers, with several co-authors appearing frequently in their work. These co-authors include:

  • Sandra Soo-Jin Lee
  • Deanne Dunbar Dolan
  • Nicole Martinez-Martin
  • David Magnus
  • Kyle B. Brothers

The extensive focus on ethical frameworks, clinical research ethics, and the social dimensions of artificial intelligence and genomics highlights Cho's integration of medicine with interdisciplinary ethical inquiry.

Best Publications

  • The International HapMap Project

    John W. Belmont;Paul Hardenbol;Thomas D. Willis;Fuli Yu

  • Improving the quality of reporting of randomized controlled trials. The CONSORT statement

    C Begg;M Cho;S Eastwood;R Horton

  • Managing incidental findings in human subjects research: Analysis and recommendations

    Susan M Wolf;Frances P Lawrenz;Charles A. Nelson;Jeffrey P. Kahn

  • Managing incidental findings and research results in genomic research involving biobanks and archived data sets.

    Susan M Wolf;Brittney N. Crock;Brian G Van Ness;Frances P Lawrenz

  • Integrating genotype and phenotype information: an overview of the PharmGKB project

    T. E. Klein;Jeffrey T Chang;M. K. Cho;K. L. Easton

  • The Quality of Drug Studies Published in Symposium Proceedings

    Mildred K. Cho;Lisa A. Bero

  • A Proposal for Structured Reporting of Randomized Controlled Trials

    Erik Andrew;Aslam Anis;Tom Chalmers;Mildred Cho

  • Genetic Research and Health Disparities

    Pamela Sankar;Mildred K. Cho;Celeste M. Condit;Linda M. Hunt

  • Does Masking Author Identity Improve Peer Review Quality?: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Amy C. Justice;Mildred K. Cho;Margaret A. Winker;Jesse A. Berlin

  • Incidental Findings in Brain Imaging Research

    Judy Illes;Matthew P. Kirschen;Emmeline Edwards;L R. Stanford

  • Research ethics recommendations for whole-genome research: consensus statement.

    Timothy Caulfield;Amy L. McGuire;Mildred Cho;Janet A. Buchanan

  • Policies on faculty conflicts of interest at US universities.

    Mildred K. Cho;Ryo Shohara;Anna Schissel;Drummond Rennie

  • Research ethics and the challenge of whole-genome sequencing.

    Amy L. McGuire;Timothy Caulfield;Mildred K. Cho

  • Beyond Consent: Building Trusting Relationships With Diverse Populations in Precision Medicine Research.

    Stephanie A. Kraft;Mildred K. Cho;Katherine Gillespie;Meghan Halley

  • Feasibility of Obtaining Measures of Lifestyle From a Smartphone App: The MyHeart Counts Cardiovascular Health Study.

    Michael V. McConnell;Anna Shcherbina;Aleksandra Pavlovic;Julian R. Homburger

  • Instruments for assessing the quality of drug studies published in the medical literature

    Mildred K. Cho;Lisa A. Bero

  • Three slow myosin heavy chains sequentially expressed in developing mammalian skeletal muscle

    Simon M. Hughes;Mildred Cho;Ilene Karsch-Mizrachi;Marilyn Travis

  • Commercial landscape of noninvasive prenatal testing in the United States.

    Ashwin Agarwal;Lauren C. Sayres;Mildred K. Cho;Robert Cook-Deegan

  • Effects of Patents and Licenses on the Provision of Clinical Genetic Testing Services

    Mildred K. Cho;Samantha Illangasekare;Meredith A. Weaver;Debra G.B. Leonard

  • Toward a New Vocabulary of Human Genetic Variation

    Pamela Sankar;Mildred K. Cho

  • Data mining for health: staking out the ethical territory of digital phenotyping.

    Nicole Martinez-Martin;Thomas R. Insel;Paul Dagum;Henry T. Greely

Frequent Co-Authors

Benjamin S. Wilfond
Benjamin S. Wilfond University of Washington
Jon F. Merz
Jon F. Merz University of Pennsylvania
Henry T. Greely
Henry T. Greely Stanford University
Timothy Caulfield
Timothy Caulfield University of Alberta
Judy Illes
Judy Illes University of British Columbia
Ellen Wright Clayton
Ellen Wright Clayton Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Susan M. Wolf
Susan M. Wolf University of Minnesota
Arthur L. Caplan
Arthur L. Caplan New York University
Marion Danis
Marion Danis National Institutes of Health
Pardis C. Sabeti
Pardis C. Sabeti Harvard University

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