Inmaculada de Melo-Martin, PhD, MS, is associate professor in the Division of Medical Ethics at Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

Her research interests include Bioethics and Philosophy of Science. Most of her work has been on ethical and epistemological issues related to reproductive technologies and molecular genetics.

Dr. de Melo-Martin is also responsible for consultation and assistance to Cornell investigators in the preparation of IRB protocols, assisting faculty members in the development of conflict of interest management plans and collaborating with Medical College leadership to develop programs to intensify the institutional commitment to high ethical standards in research.