Andy Miah, PhD is a lecturer in media, bioethics, and cyberculture at the University of Paisley, Scotland and a Tutor in the Ethics of Science & Medicine in the Graduate School of Biomedical & Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Scotland. His research discusses human enhancement technologies and is informed by an interest in applied philosophy, technology, and culture, and he has recently published in The Lancet, the Journal of Medical Ethics, CTHEORY, and Culture Machine. He has also written for leading newspapers, including The Observer and The Times Higher Education Supplement. His major publications include Genetically Modified Athletes.
Miah is currently working on a co-authored book, to be called The Medicalisation of Cyberspace, and preparing a book title CyberSport: Digital Games, Ethics & Cultures. In 2005, he was made a member of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, a fellow of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies and he recently gave invited lectures on enhancement technology at Harvard Law School.
He is author of posthumanism.org.uk and an editorial board member for Genomics, Society & Policy and Health Care Analysis.
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