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Nancy Walton, Ph.D.

 
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Chris MacDonald, Ph.D.
and
Nancy Walton, Ph.D.
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- About Nancy
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About Nancy

Dr. Nancy Walton is an Associate Professor of Nursing in Stephanie Cockwell School of Nursing at Ryerson University. She teaches ethics in the MN program as well as Ethics in Health care and Professional Issues in the undergraduate collaborative program. Dr. Walton has held the position of the Chair of the Ryerson University Research Ethics Board since 2004.

Dr. Walton has a PhD in Bioethics from the University of Toronto Collaborative Program in Bioethics. She holds an undergraduate degree in Nursing from Ryerson University (1992) and has completed the Executive Program on "Understanding the New World of Health Care" at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto (2001). She has both published and presented in the areas of priority setting and decision making in general and cardiac surgery, research ethics board composition and mandates, educational research as well as risk in social science and humanities research.

In May 2007, Dr. Walton was appointed to serve a three year term as a Council member of the National Council on Ethics in Human Research (NCEHR). She is a member of the Research Ethics Board at the Hospital for Sick Children. She is a founding member and has served on the Senior Executive of the International Society for Priorities in Health Care. She is a founding member of the Canadian Priority Setting Research Network and a member of the Canadian Bioethics Society (CBS), the Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards (CAREB) and the Society for Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R).

She is currently a consulting ethicist for the Cardiac Care Network/MOHLTC of Ontario.

She is lead author of The Research Ethics Blog

 

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