Bio
Rebecca Permar is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Pre-Health in the Program for Leadership and Character. She earned her Ph.D. in Medical Humanities from the University of Texas Medical Branch, as well as an M.A. in German and Comparative Literature from University of Bonn, Germany, and University of St Andrews, Scotland (Joint Program). She holds a B.A. degree in English Literature and Cultural Studies, English Linguistics from University of Paderborn, Germany. Her research interests include Literature and Medicine, Arts in Medicine, Neuroethics, AI and Emerging Technologies, Trauma Studies, and LGBTQ+ Health.