Prof. Rogers Given Distinguished Alumni Award

"The shocking truth of human organ transplant abuse, revealed in the 2015 documentary Hard to Believe, spurred Professor Wendy Rogers to take action.

Professor Wendy Rogers (BMBS ’83, BA(Hons) ’95, PhD(Med) ’98), Professor in Clinical Ethics at Sydney’s Macquarie University, has spear-headed a ground-breaking investigation into the unethical use of human organs in research, which has so far led to more than two dozen retractions of research publications from China.

Working with colleagues from the International Coalition to End Transplant Abuse in China, whose International Advisory Committee she chairs, Professor Rogers began drawing attention to scientific research that used organ transplants from executed prisoners of conscience in China. Her investigations have gained international traction by shedding clear light on a controversy that has swirled for two decades."

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