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'''Rosalyn W. Berne''' is an American scholar, author, and a Professor at the [[University of Virginia]]. Her research focuses on [[ethics]] in [[engineering]], [[science]], [[Nanotechnology|nanotechnologies]] and [[engineering education]].<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Engineering|first1=Rosalyn W. Berne|last2=Hall|first2=Society Office: Thornton|last3=Charlottesville|first3=A236 P. O. Box 400744|date=2017-04-17|title=Rosalyn W. Berne|url=https://engineering.virginia.edu/faculty/rosalyn-w-berne|access-date=2021-06-10|website=University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Scopus preview - Berne, Rosalyn W. - Author details - Scopus|url=https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7004978236|access-date=2021-06-10|website=www.scopus.com}}</ref> |
'''Rosalyn W. Berne''' is an American scholar, author, and a Professor at the [[University of Virginia]]. Her research focuses on [[ethics]] in [[engineering]], [[science]], [[Nanotechnology|nanotechnologies]] and [[engineering education]].<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Engineering|first1=Rosalyn W. Berne|last2=Hall|first2=Society Office: Thornton|last3=Charlottesville|first3=A236 P. O. Box 400744|date=2017-04-17|title=Rosalyn W. Berne|url=https://engineering.virginia.edu/faculty/rosalyn-w-berne|access-date=2021-06-10|website=University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Scopus preview - Berne, Rosalyn W. - Author details - Scopus|url=https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7004978236|access-date=2021-06-10|website=www.scopus.com}}</ref> She currently serves as the director of the Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Welcome {{!}} Online Ethics|url=https://onlineethics.org/about-oec/welcome|access-date=2021-06-10|website=onlineethics.org}}</ref> |
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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Rosalyn W. Berne | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | USA |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ethics in engineering, Science and new technologies |
| Institutions | University of Virginia |
| Thesis | Listening to their Voices: Meaning-Making and Liminality in Contemporary Adolescence |
| Doctoral advisor | James C. Childress |
| Website | https://engineering.virginia.edu/faculty/rosalyn-w-berne |
Rosalyn W. Berne is an American scholar, author, and a Professor at the University of Virginia. Her research focuses on ethics in engineering, science, nanotechnologies and engineering education.[1][2] She currently serves as the director of the Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science.[3]
Biography
Rosalyn W. Berne was born in Philadelphia, where she spent her childhood in a Quaker-founded community.[4] After receiving primary education at a small experimental School, her family moved to Amherst, Massachusetts. She then initiated studies at the Hampton Institute, before graduating with a B.A. and and M.A. in Communication Studies, as well as a PhD in Religious Studies and Bioethics, all from the University of Virginia. Berne's research focuses on the intersections of emerging technologies, science, fiction, and myth, as well as the connections between the human and non-human worlds. Her research and writing interests include engineering ethics, biotechnology and nanotechnology, and engineering education ethics. As an author, she has pubished academic and non-academic books on topics such as engineering ethics, science fiction as well as animal communication, notably relating to the equine world.[5]
Distinctions
In 2002, Berne was awarded a Career Award : Ethics and Belief Inside the Development of Nanotechnologies by the American National Science Foundation (NSF).[6] In 2018 and 2020, she also received research awards from the NSF for her work related to the Online Ethics Center.[7][8]
She has also received awards for her books Waking to Beauty and When the Horses Whisper.[9][10]
Publications
Books
Academic works
- Berne, Rosalyn W. (31 August 2005). Nanotalk: Conversations with Scientists and Engineers About Ethics, Meaning, and Belief in the Development of Nanotechnology. ISBN 9780805848106.
- Berne, Rosalyn W. (19 December 2014). Creating Life from Life: Biotechnology and Science Fiction. ISBN 978-9814463584.
Non-academic works
- Berne, Rosalyn W. (2012). Waiting in the Silence. ISBN 9780988192355.
- Berne, Rosalyn W. (2013). When the Horses Whisper: The Wisdom of Wise and Sentient Beings. ISBN 9781937907167.
- Berne, Rosalyn W. (2016). Waking to Beauty: Encounters with Remarkable Beings. ISBN 9781937907402.
References
- ^ Engineering, Rosalyn W. Berne; Hall, Society Office: Thornton; Charlottesville, A236 P. O. Box 400744 (2017-04-17). "Rosalyn W. Berne". University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Scopus preview - Berne, Rosalyn W. - Author details - Scopus". www.scopus.com. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "Welcome | Online Ethics". onlineethics.org. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "Biography". Rosalyn W. Berne, Ph.D. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "Search results for "rosalyn berne" (showing 1-8 of 8 books)". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "NSF Award Search: Award # 0134839 - CAREER: Ethics and Belief Inside the Development of Nanotechnologies". www.nsf.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "NSF Award Search: Award # 1835232 - Transforming Ethics Education: Connecting STEM Faculty, Research Administrators, and Ethics Education Resources through the Online Ethics Center". www.nsf.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "nsf18532 Cultivating Cultures for Ethical STEM (CCE STEM) | NSF - National Science Foundation". www.nsf.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "2017 Silver Winners – Nautilus Book Awards". Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "2016 winners". www.livingnowawards.com. Retrieved 2021-06-10.