Shai Carmi
Shai Carmi is a genetic statistician and researcher at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He has conducted extensive studies on polygenic risk scoring and its implications for society, particularly concerning ethical considerations in embryo selection. Carmi has raised concerns about the potential societal impacts of 'optimizing' children based on genetic traits, drawing parallels to historical eugenics movements.
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Genetic statistician Professor Shai Carmi said that screening embryos for cognitive traits raises ethical problems.
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