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Eve Herold
Inside the Korean Cloning Scandal: Lessons for Scientific Inegrity in a Global Research Environment
Eve Herold is Director of Public Policy Research and Education for the Genetics Policy Institute. She is also a science and health journalist specializing in age-related diseases and the many issues confronting an aging society. She spent five years as director of public education for the Stem Cell Research Foundation and is the author of the forthcoming book Stem Cell Wars: Inside Stories from the Frontlines, to be published by Palgrave-Macmillan in September 2006.
Since 2000, Ms. Herold has written and spoken extensively about the field of stem cell research. As a guest lecturer at universities, symposia and public events, she has spoken to diverse audiences throughout the U.S. about the science, politics and ethics of stem cell research. More recently she has presented an analysis of the recent Korean cloning scandal and its worldwide implications for scientific freedom and integrity, especially as they relate to stem cell research.
Ms. Herold has been quoted in newspapers and magazines throughout the U.S., including the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the San Jose Mercury News, MIT’s Technology Review, Prevention magazine and many others. She has appeared on television news and talk shows throughout the country, addressing the many scientific, political and ethical issues related to stem cell research, including the issue of therapeutic cloning. Radio and TV interviews include MSNBC’s Lester Holt Live, National Public Radio’s All things Considered, Public Radio International and even Radio Croatia. She has been quoted by CNN News, Fox News and ABC News.
Ms. Herold’s writings have appeared in newspapers and magazines nationwide, including the Palm Beach Post, USA Today Magazine, the Charlotte Observer, Los Angeles Daily News, The Futurist magazine, Atlanta Voice and Mature Lifestyles, to name just a few. Her 2000 book, I’ll be there: Caring for you Parents, Kids, Job and Marriage was translated into French German, and Dutch. She is a former managing editor of The Gerontologist, a scholarly journal that explores the many facets of aging and its impact on society. She has written numerous publications on Alzheimer’s disease and other age-related and degenerative diseases, and their impact on the patient, family, caregivers and society.
Ms. Herold is a member of the International Society of Stem Cell Researchers and The Hastings Center, a nonprofit association of journalists and researchers exploring ethical issues in medicine, health care, technology, and the environment.
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