She directs the research and teaching in Neuroethics at the Center for Research Ethics & Bioethics. She conducted her doctoral studies in Philosophy at the University of Oxford, the Australian National University in Canberra and the Lund University, Sweden. She was the Executive Director of the Standing Committee on Responsibility and Ethics in Science (SCRES) of the International Council for Science (ICSU). She was invited Professor at Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris 2002, and at Collège de France, Paris 2006-2007. The areas in which Evers primarily works as a researcher are: Responsibility and Ethics in Science, Codes and Guidelines for the scientists, Neurophilosophy and Neuroethics.
Selected Publications:
Evers, K., ”Philosophical challenges for neuroethics’, European Neuropsychopharmacology. 2008, Vol. 8:4.
Kuhlau F., Eriksson S., Evers K., Höglund A. T., “Taking Due Care: Moral obligations in dual use research”, Bioethics Vol. 22, 9 2008, 477-487.

Evers K., “Toward a philosophy for neuroethics. An informed materialist view of the brain might help to develop theoretical frameworks for applied neuroethics”, EMBO reports 8, S1, S48– S51 (2007).

Evers, K.: Perspectives on Memory Manipulation – Using Beta-blockers to Cure Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, in a special issue on neuroethics of Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2007, 16, 138-146.
Evers, K., Kilander, L., Lindau, M.: Insight in Frontotemporal Dementia. Conceptual Analysis and Empirical Evaluation of the Consensus Criterion “Loss of Insight” in Frontotemporal Dementia. Brain & Cognition 63 (2007) 13-23, available online 17 August 2006.
Evers, K.: Neuroethics: A Philosophical Challenge. The American Journal of Bioethics, 2005; Vol.5(2): 31-2.
Borge O. J., Evers, K., “Aspects on Properties, Use and Ethical Considerations of Embryonic Stem Cells – a short review”, joint publication in Stem Cell Biology and Clinical Applications, Cytotechnology 41: 59-68, 2003, Kluwer Academic Publisher.

Evers K., “European Perspectives on Therapeutic Cloning”, The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 346, May 16, 2002, No. 20.

Evers K., “Ethics in science: a socio-political challenge”, in the Proceedings of the Seminar on Ethics in Science and Technology and Its Impact on the Society, organized by the China Committee for ICSU, Beijing, July 20th to 21st.

Evers K., “The Importance of Being a Self”, The International Journal of Applied Philosophy , Volume 15:1, Spring 2001.

Evers K., “The Identity of clones”, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, vol. 24, No 1, pp. 67-76.
Books:
Evers K., Neuroéthique, Quand la matière s’éveille, 2009, Éditions Odile Jacob, Paris.

Evers K., Codes of conduct – Standards for ethics in research, 2004, Luxembourg, Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.

Evers K., Why Tolerance?, 1996, The Excalibur Press of London, UK.

Evers, K., Plurality of Thought, 1991, Library of Theoria, Sweden.

ITALIAN VERSION:
Professione: Professoressa Associata e Ricercatrice Senior del Centro per le ricerca Etica e Bioetica all’Università di Uppsala, Svezia.
Breve biografia: Dirige la ricerca e l’insegnamento in Neuroetica del Centro per la ricerca Etica e Bioetica. Ha condotto dottorati di ricerca in filosofia all’Università di Oxford, all’Università Nazionale australiana di Canberra e all’Università Lund in Svezia. È stata Direttore Esecutivo del Comitato Permanente sulla Responsabilità e l’Etica nella Scienza (SCRES) del Consiglio Internazionale per la Scienza (ICSU). Ha insegnato nel 2002 all’Ecole Normale Supériore di Parigi e nel 2006-2007 al Collège de France di Parigi. Le principali aree in cui la Prof.ssa Evers ha lavorato come ricercatrice sono: Responsabilità e Etica nella Scienza, Codici e Direttive per gli scienziati, Neurofilosofia e Neuroetica.
Pubblicazioni:
Evers, K., ”Philosophical challenges for neuroethics’, European Neuropsychopharmacology. 2008, Vol. 8:4.
Kuhlau F., Eriksson S., Evers K., Höglund A. T., “Taking Due Care: Moral obligations in dual use research”, Bioethics Vol. 22, 9 2008, 477-487.

Evers K., “Toward a philosophy for neuroethics. An informed materialist view of the brain might help to develop theoretical frameworks for applied neuroethics”, EMBO reports 8, S1, S48– S51 (2007).

Evers, K.: Perspectives on Memory Manipulation – Using Beta-blockers to Cure Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, in a special issue on neuroethics of Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2007, 16, 138-146.
Evers, K., Kilander, L., Lindau, M.: Insight in Frontotemporal Dementia. Conceptual Analysis and Empirical Evaluation of the Consensus Criterion “Loss of Insight” in Frontotemporal Dementia. Brain & Cognition 63 (2007) 13-23, available online 17 August 2006.
Evers, K.: Neuroethics: A Philosophical Challenge. The American Journal of Bioethics, 2005; Vol.5(2): 31-2.
Borge O. J., Evers, K., “Aspects on Properties, Use and Ethical Considerations of Embryonic Stem Cells – a short review”, joint publication in Stem Cell Biology and Clinical Applications, Cytotechnology 41: 59-68, 2003, Kluwer Academic Publisher.

Evers K., “European Perspectives on Therapeutic Cloning”, The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 346, May 16, 2002, No. 20.

Evers K., “Ethics in science: a socio-political challenge”, in the Proceedings of the Seminar on Ethics in Science and Technology and Its Impact on the Society, organized by the China Committee for ICSU, Beijing, July 20th to 21st.

Evers K., “The Importance of Being a Self”, The International Journal of Applied Philosophy , Volume 15:1, Spring 2001.

Evers K., “The Identity of clones”, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, vol. 24, No 1, pp. 67-76.
Libri :
Evers K., Neuroéthique, Quand la matière s’éveille, 2009, Éditions Odile Jacob, Paris.
Evers K., Codes of conduct – Standards for ethics in research, 2004, Luxembourg, Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.
Evers K., Why Tolerance?, 1996, The Excalibur Press of London, UK.
Evers, K., Plurality of Thought, 1991, Library of Theoria, Sweden.
Evers, K., Pluralità di pensiero, 1991, Library of Theoria, Sweden.