Stacey Welch received a BS from Cornell University in 1992 and an MA in Medical Ethics from the University of Pittsburgh in 1998. Her MA thesis is entitled The Conflict of Interest of the Physician-Investigator. From 2005 to 2009, she served as an Adjunct Lecturer, teaching bioethics, in the Department of Philosophy at Spring Hill College in Mobile, AL and is currently Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs, Global Labeling at Bayer Pharmaceuticals.