Claire Horner

Claire Horner, J.D., M.A., HEC-C

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Claire Horner, J.D., M.A., HEC-C

Associate Professor

Positions

Associate Professor: Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Education

BA from Franciscan University of Steubenville: 06/2008 - Steubenville, Ohio United States

MA from University of Pittsburgh School of Arts & Sciences: 06/2011 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States

JD from University of Pittsburgh School of Law: 06/2011 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States

Clinical Fellowship at Albany Medical College: 06/2017 - Albany, New York United States

Professional Interests

Gestational Surrogacy
Ethical & legal issues in reproductive technologies
Catholic health care ethics
Clinical ethics consultation

Professional Statement

Claire Horner is an Assistant Professor in the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine and a Clinical Ethicist at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center. She earned a J.D. and M.A. in Bioethics from the University of Pittsburgh, and completed a two-year clinical ethics fellowship at the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College. Her research interests include legal and ethical issues in reproductive ethics, particularly issues arising in embryo donation and gestational surrogacy, as well as Catholic health care ethics and clinical ethics consultation.