Prof. Dr. Tenzin Wangmo has been working at the IBMB since May 2011. She obtained her PhD in Gerontology from the Graduate Center for Gerontology, University of Kentucky (USA) and has a BA in Biology from Berea College, KY (USA). Her research interests are at the nexus of aging, caregiving, public policy, vulnerability, and responsibility. Her research expertise in ethics include access to health, well-being of older adults, health of older persons in prisons, technology and aging, caring for older persons, and empirical research methodology. She has published more than 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts in the field of bioethics, medicine, and gerontology. She is the vice-president of the International Association of Bioethics, board member of European Association of Centers of Medical Ethics, and was the co-Chair of the 16th World Congress in Bioethics. 

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