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Verina Wild
Deputy Director at Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

Verina Wild is Deputy Director at the Institute of Ethics, History and Theory of Medicine at Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (LMU), Germany. In her research she focusses on health justice and vulnerabilities. Since April 2018 she has been leading the BMBF-funded research group <a href="https://www.en.meta.med.uni-muenchen.de/index.html">META - mHealth: Ethical, legal and social aspects in the technological age</a>. Her research stay at the Center for Population-Level Bioethics was conducted as part of the META project, and she presented some of the work at <a href="https://socialwork.rutgers.edu/centers/center-violence-against-women-and-children">the Center on Violence Against Women and Children</a>. She teaches medical ethics, public health ethics and global health ethics at the Universities in Munich, Zurich and Bern. She was visiting research fellow at Columbia University (Mailman School of Public Health) and Sydney University (Sydney Health Ethics) and held a position as Senior Teaching and Research Associate at the University of Zurich. Prior to becoming a scholar in health ethics she has worked as a physician in internal medicine in Berlin, Germany and gathered work experience in Tanzania, Scotland, Spain and Argentina.