Pontifical John Paul II Institute

Lesley Rice

Lesley Rice

Lesley Rice is Assistant Professor of Bioethics at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute, where she also received her doctorate in theology with a dissertation on contemporary Catholic thought concerning biotechnology and the beginning of life. Her research concerns the history and philosophy of biology, the character of biological knowing, and the cultural and anthropological significance of biotechnologies. Her work has been published in Communio: International Catholic Review, Anthropotes: Rivista di Studi sulla Persona e la Famiglia, and Humanum: Issues in Family, Culture & Science.