Cansu Canca
Cansu Canca is a PhD candidate in the Philosophy Department of National University of Singapore writing her thesis on the ethical complications of organ transplantation and the ethical status of an organ market. She received her B.A. and M.A. degrees in philosophy from Bogazici University (Istanbul). For her M.A. thesis with the title of “Voluntary Active Euthanasia: Justifications and Regulations”, she carried out her research in the Medical Ethics Department of Osaka University with scholarships both from Osaka University and from the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK).
She spent five months in the headquarters of World Health Organization (Geneva) as an intern at the Ethics and Health Unit and carried out her research on organ transplantation at the Department of Essential Health Technologies which coordinates the transplantation related topics in WHO. While visiting PEH, Cansu will work on the ethical status of an organ market of live body parts.
Contact: cansu_canca@hms.harvard.edu
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