User:Shannon Garcia

I am a Wikipedia user originally from Seattle, Washington and Flint, Michigan. I study neurophenomenology at the University of Washington.

Some interests

 * Bioethics
 * Communication, graphic, and industrial design; typography
 * Comparative religion
 * Disability rights, self-advocacy, and the psychiatric survivors movement
 * Disruptive innovation, medical technology, and personalized medicine
 * Edge and corner cases, Black Swan events, and statistical outliers
 * Epidemiology of neurological conditions, autism, ADHD, HIV/AIDS
 * Geography (cartography, political geography, *claves, and international border disputes)
 * Health equity, inequality in disease, Yentl Syndrome
 * History and philosophy of science
 * Human introspection, reflective practice, and continuous improvement
 * Latin paleography
 * Knowledge transfer and visualization
 * Linguistics, language acquisition, written alphabets, and symbology
 * Medical ethics, the doctor-patient relationship, and case study development
 * Neurodiversity
 * Pacific Rim history, geography, and geology
 * Psychiatric genetics and psychoneuroimmunology
 * Qualia, phenomenography, appreciative inquiry, and narrative analysis
 * Science journalism, medical writing, and physician-authors
 * Stoicism and other Hellenistic philosophy
 * Stargazing, telescope building, and astronomy
 * Systems thinking, translational science, and interdisciplinary approaches to research
 * Urban development and renewal