Khushf, George

Professor

I am currently researching market-based health care.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Philosophy
Tenure Status
Tenured

International Activity

International Activities
Yes
Type of Activity
Research, Service
Countries
Germany, Israel, The Netherlands
Extended Residence in Foreign Country
Yes (Germany)
Speaks Non-English Language
Yes (German)

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
None
Personal Focus Areas
Bioethics and Philosophy of medicine, Concepts of health and disease, medical epistemology and axiology

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
1983 Texas A&M University B.S., summa cum laude Civil Engineering
1990 - 1993 Rice University M.A. and Ph.D. Religious Studies/Philosophy - Bioethics
1988 - 1989 University of Tuebingen Germany Philosophy

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1989 - 1995 Research Associate, Center for MEDICAL Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor Colege of Medicine
1993 - 1995 Managing Editor, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy
1995 Humanities Director, Center for Bioethics, University of South Carolina
1995 - 2001 Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, University of South Carolina
1995 Rockwell Visiting Professor, University of Houston
2001 Associate Professor, with Tenure, Department of Philosophy, University of South Carolina
2008 Director, Center for Bioethics, University of South Carolina

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
1988 Award Fulbright Award for research in philosophy at University of Tuebingen
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