Osagie Obasogie
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August 21, 1977
- Bioethics
- Sociology
- Legal studies
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Osagie Kingsley Obasogie (born August 21, 1977) is a law professor and bioethicist at UC Berkeley. He is the Haas Distinguished Chair, Professor of Law at Berkeley Law, and Professor of Bioethics in the UC Berkeley – UCSF Joint Medical Program and the UC Berkeley School of Public Health. He studies bioethics, sociology, and law, in particular race in law and medicine.
Obasogie studied sociology and political science at Yale University, where he received his B.A. in 1999.[1] In 2002 he graduated with a J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.[1] He then studied sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, obtaining his PhD there in 2008.[1] From 2008 to 2016, Obasogie was a law professor at The University of California, Hastings College of the Law.[1]