Dr. James Giordano, Ph.D., MPhil

James Giordano is a Pellegrino Center professor of neurology and biochemistry, chief of the Neuroethics Studies Program, and director of the Program in Biosciences, Biosecurity and Ethics of the Cyber SMART Center at Georgetown University Medical Center; senior bioethicist of the Defense Medical Ethics Center; and Stockdale distinguished fellow of science, technology, and ethics at the U.S. Naval Academy. He currently serves as a nonresident senior fellow of the Simon Center for the Professional Military Ethic, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, NY. Dr. Giordano holds a BSc in physiological psychology from St. Peter’s College; an MS in neuropsychology from Norwich University; an MPhil in philosophy of science and Ph.D. in biopsychology, both from the City University of New York; and has completed post-doctoral fellowship training in neurotoxicology and pathology at the Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine and Public Health.