Assistant Professor Leslie Meltzer Henry joined the law school community in 2008 and is an associate faculty member at the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics.  Her scholarship in health policy and bioethics includes a forthcoming book, Antidote: Strategies for Containing America’s Runaway Health Care Costs (co-edited with Gregg Bloche), as well as articles published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the American Journal of Bioethics, and the Oxford Textbook of Clinical Research Ethics. Professor Henry has served as a bioethics consultant to the Department of Defense, a fellow in the National Institutes of Health’s Office of Human Subjects Research, and the founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics.

Professor Henry received her law degree from Yale Law School, obtained her Masters of Science in the history of medicine from the University of Oxford, and is earning her doctorate in ethics at the University of Virginia. Immediately prior to joining the law school, Professor Henry completed a post-doctoral fellowship in bioethics and health policy at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and Georgetown Law Center.