Elaine Byrnes, MS

  • Master of Arts in Bioethics

Elaine Byrnes, MS, is a Research Histology Technician for the University of Pittsburgh Pitt Biospecimen Core. She received her BS in Biology from the University of South Carolina. She then received her MS in Forensic DNA and Serology from the University of Florida, completing her final research project on the recognition, control, and minimization of bias in scientific analysis and presentation of evidence. Elaine is interested in focusing her bioethics research on ethical issues of informed consent and therapeutic misconception.