Stavroula Tsinorema is Professor of Philosophy and Bioethics in the Department of Philosophy, Director of the Interinstitutional Postgraduate Programme in Bioethics and Director of the Centre for Bioethics of the University of Crete. She holds a First Class Honours Degree in Philosophy from the University of Athens, followed by M.A. in Moral and Social Philosophy and  Ph.D. in Moral Philosophy  from the University of Exeter.  She has taught at the Universities of Ioannina and Exeter, and has held several visiting posts/fellowships in academic institutions in UK and USA. Her research interests are in moral and social philosophy, theoretical and practical ethics and bioethics, epistemology, philosophy of language and philosophy of mind. Her publications focus on the epistemology of value-concepts, methodological and epistemological issues in bioethics, ethics of science and technology, Kant’s philosophy, Ludwig Wittgenstein. She sits on the Hellenic National Commission for Bioethics and Technoethics (2021-2025). She has been a member of the European Commission’s  international Expert Group which issued the "Independent Expert Report on the Ethics of Connected and Automated Vehicles, 2020" (https://europa.eu/!VV67my). Her research projects have been sponsored by European and Greek funding agencies, whereas she acts as  Ethics Advisor for a number of EU-funded research projects. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the academic journals International Studies in the Philosophy of Science;  Deucalion: Biannual Journal for Philosophical Research and Critique; Bioethica;  Jahr, European Journal of Bioethics, and Conatus – Journal of Philosophy; alsoeditor of Ariadne, thescientific journal of the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Crete.

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