Dr. DeBaets’s teaching and research interests include religion and bioethics, national and international health policy, and emerging technology ethics. She received her Ph.D. in religion from Emory University and has taught medical ethics at Weill Medical College of Cornell University. She previously worked as the director of information technology for a risk management consulting group. Dr. DeBaets has been named a Faculty Scholar in the University of Chicago Program on Medicine and Religion for 2013-2015.