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 ==== University of Toronto ==== ==== University of Toronto ====
  
-Gibson is the [[Sun Life Financial]] Chair in Bioethics and Director of the [[University of Toronto]] Joint Centre for Bioethics. She is Associate Professor in the Division of Clinical Public Health and the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation at the [[Dalla Lana School of Public Health]].((//Jennifer Gibson.// University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics. Retrieved May 5, 2022, from https://archive.ph/bzAFY))+Gibson is the [[Sun Life Financial]] Chair in Bioethics and Director of the [[University of Toronto]] Joint Centre for Bioethics. She is Associate Professor in the Division of Clinical Public Health and the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation at the [[Dalla Lana School of Public Health]].((//Jennifer Gibson.// University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics. Retrieved May 5, 2022, from https://archive.ph/bzAFY)) She is also a faculty member for the [[Institute for Pandemics]].((//Jennifer Gibson.// Institute for Pandemics. Retrieved May 5, 2022, from https://archive.ph/byBv3))
  
 Gibson founded and leads the ‘Ethics and AI for Good Health’ program to explore and engage emerging ethical and social issues associated with [[artificial_intelligence|AI]]-enabled technologies in [[health care]] and [[public health]]. Gibson founded and leads the ‘Ethics and AI for Good Health’ program to explore and engage emerging ethical and social issues associated with [[artificial_intelligence|AI]]-enabled technologies in [[health care]] and [[public health]].
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 ==== Government of Ontario ==== ==== Government of Ontario ====
  
-In 2015-2016, Gibson was appointed as co-chair of the [[Provincial-Territorial Expert Advisory Group on Physician-Assisted Dying]], which informed the development of Canada's legal framework for medical assistance in dying (MAID).+In 2015-2016, Gibson was appointed as co-chair of the [[Provincial-Territorial Expert Advisory Group on Physician-Assisted Dying]], which informed the development of Canada's legal framework for [[medical assistance in dying]] (MAID).((//Provincial-Territorial Expert Advisory Group Completes Report On Physician-Assisted Dying.// (2015, December 14). Government of Ontario. https://archive.ph/2kTGx)) 
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 +She also serves as the Bioethics Advisor to the [[Ontario COVID-19 Health Coordination Table]] and co-chair of the [[Ontario COVID-19 Bioethics Table]].((//Ontario COVID-19 Health System Response Bioethics Table Charter & Terms of Reference.// (2021, January 27). Wayback Machine; University of Ontario. https://web.archive.org/web/20210524024032/https://jcb.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ontario-COVID-19-Health-System-Response-Bioethics-Table-Charter-and-Terms-of-Reference.pdf)) The bioethics table reports to the [[Ontario Ministry of Health]].((Gibson, J. L. (2021, April 2). //LTC Commission.// Wayback Machine; Dalla Lana School of Public Health. https://web.archive.org/web/20220505224248/https://wayback.archive-it.org/17275/20210810151543/http://www.ltccommission-commissionsld.ca/presentations/pdf/Dr_Jennifer_Gibson_February_4_2021.pdf)) 
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 +In this position, Gibson raised concerns in April 2021 at [[public health]] enforcement measures laid out by the [[Government of Ontario]]. They explained that heightened policing and surveillance did not contribute to reducing the spread of [[SARS-CoV-2]], and disproportionately affected black and indigenous, as well as "racialized persons, essential workers, persons with disabilities, poor and working class communities, and others who have already been profoundly impacted by COVID-19."((//Ontario COVID-19 Bioethics Table Statement of Concern about Public Health Measures.// (2021, April 19). University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics. https://archive.ph/uqbpv)) 
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 +She was also a member the Joint Ministers’ Roundtable on the [[Ontario Health Data Platform]] in 2020.
  
 ==== Council of Canadian Academies ==== ==== Council of Canadian Academies ====
  
-Gibson is an expert for the [[Council of Canadian Academies]].((//Jennifer L. Gibson.// Council of Canadian Academies. Retrieved May 5, 2022, from https://archive.ph/Yp8RD))+Gibson is an expert for the [[Council of Canadian Academies]].((//Jennifer L. Gibson.// Council of Canadian Academies. Retrieved May 5, 2022, from https://archive.ph/Yp8RD)) In 2017-18, she co-chaired the Council of Canadian Academies Expert Panel on Medical Assistance in Dying and chaired the Working Group on Advance Requests for MAID, the reports of which were tabled with the Canadian federal government in December 2018. 
 ==== Global Institute of Psychosocial, Palliative and End-of-Life Care ==== ==== Global Institute of Psychosocial, Palliative and End-of-Life Care ====
  
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 GIPPEC is sponsored by the [[Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation]], and is partnered with the [[African Palliative Care Association]], [[Kensington Hospice]], [[University of Ferrara]], [[University Health Network]] and the [[University of Toronto]].((//GIPPEC» Our Partners.// Global Institute of Psychosocial, Palliative and End-of-Life Care. Retrieved May 5, 2022, from https://archive.ph/XeZ3j)) GIPPEC is sponsored by the [[Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation]], and is partnered with the [[African Palliative Care Association]], [[Kensington Hospice]], [[University of Ferrara]], [[University Health Network]] and the [[University of Toronto]].((//GIPPEC» Our Partners.// Global Institute of Psychosocial, Palliative and End-of-Life Care. Retrieved May 5, 2022, from https://archive.ph/XeZ3j))
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 +==== World Health Organization ====
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 +Gibson is a member of the [[WHO Expert Group on Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health]] for the [[World Health Organization]].((Al, N., Najeeb, S., & Shorbaji, A. //World Health Organization: Biographies of Expert Group on Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health.// World Health Organization. Retrieved May 5, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20211129124045/https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/ethics/biographies-of-advisory-group-on-ethics-gov-of-ai-for-health-dg-briefing.pdf?sfvrsn=d4d6acaa_12))
 ==== Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table ==== ==== Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table ====
  
 Gibson is a member of the [[Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table]].((//About Us.// Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. Retrieved April 28, 2022, from https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/about/)) Gibson is a member of the [[Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table]].((//About Us.// Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. Retrieved April 28, 2022, from https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/about/))
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-She is Chair of the [[COVID-19 Bioethics Table]] in the Ontario health system response structure. 
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