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Wendy Mariner Named Utley Professor in Health Law

Wendy K. Mariner, professor of health law, bioethics and human rights at the Boston University School of Public Health has been appointed Edward R. Utley Professor in Health Law at Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH). Mariner's nomination to the endowed professorship by BUSPH Dean Robert Meenan was approved by University Provost David Campbell and BU President Robert Brown. She will succeed Professor George J. Annas, chairman of the Department of Health Law, Bioethics...[Continued]