Michael McDonald

Professor Emeritus of Applied Ethics

Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • Chair at Canadian Blood Services Research Ethics Board
    Jul 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 1 mo

    I have been a member of the CBS REB since its beginning in 2001 and for several years have served as its Deputy Chair.

  • Professor Emeritus of Applied Ethics at W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics, University of British Columbia
    2010 - Present · 16 yrs 7 mos

    Since my retirement in 2010, I have remained active in research and graduate education. Also I am involved with the Canadian Blood Services on its Research Ethics Board and its Bioethics Advisory Committee, the Canadian Council on Animal, and the Governance Committee of the Ontario Cancer Research Ethics Boards.

  • Maurice Young Chair of Applied Ethics at W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics
    1990 - 2010 · 20 yrs

    I was the first occupant of this chair - the first endowed chair in applied ethics in Canada. In that position I led the effort to establish the UBC Centre for Applied Ethics.

  • University of Waterloo ()
    • Associate Professor Of Philosophy
      1979 - 1990 · 11 yrs

    • Assistant Professor Of Philosophy
      1973 - 1979 · 6 yrs

    • Lecturer in Philosophy
      1969 - 1973 · 4 yrs