October 28, 2009
Does Genetics Matter? Help, Hype and the New Horizon of Epigenetics Progress Educational Trust Clifford Chance, 10 Upper Bank Street, London E14 5JJ, UK 18 November 2009 – 9.30am-5pm As genetics vies with stem cells for centre stage in human … Read More
October 28, 2009
Open Call For Abstracts: Is Medical Ethics Really in the Best Interest of the Patient? Uppsala, Sweden, 14-16 June 2010 Abstract submission deadline: February 15 This conference is divided into three themes, one for each day of the conference. Each … Read More
October 14, 2009
2nd International Congress on Responsible Stem Cell Research Adult Somatic Stem Cells: New Perspectives November 26-28, 2009 Monaco Event Website: http://www.fumax.it/aimuff/ASSCuff/index.html
October 6, 2009
Genetics, Jewish Diseases and Personalized Medicine November 2-3, 2009 Kansas City Public Library 14 W 10 Street Kansas City, MO 64105 Advances in genetics change the way we think about health, disease, and personal identity. This free two day conference … Read More
October 5, 2009
“Gaps (and Gasps!) in Medical-Ethical Reasoning: From Ethical Theory to Medical Practice” Heidi Malm, Ph.D. Professor of Philosophy and Bioethics Loyola University Chicago Thursday, October 29, 2009 2:30 – 4:00 pm Eastern Part of the MEDICINE: MIND THE GAP NIH … Read More
September 30, 2009
Stem Cell Therapies “From the Lab to the Bedside” “Demystifying” innovations and advancing the commercialization of Alberta’s emerging technologies Calgary – November 25 Kerby Centre 7-9:30 pm Edmonton – November 26 Central Lion’s Seniors Recreation Centre 7-9:30 pm Each of … Read More
September 28, 2009
October 9, 2009, 6:00 – 10:00 pm Bioethics Topic: Physician-Assisted Suicide Keynote Speaker: D. Joy Riley, M.D., M.A. Panel Discussion: D. Joy Riley, M.D., M.A. Former State Senator Thomas Colantuono Colleen McCormick, CRNA, M.A. (Bioethics) $45/pp Ballroom Radisson Hotel Manchester 700 … Read More
September 23, 2009
During the meetings of the International Sociological Association, to be held in Gothenburg Sweden, 11-17 July 2010, the committee on the sociology of health is organizing a session on cross cultural bioethics. Â If you are looking for a venue to … Read More
September 17, 2009
Annual Meeting: Translating Bioethics and Humanities The ASBH annual meeting will take place October 15-18, 2009 in Washington, DC Register before September 11 and save $50. Meeting Brochure and Hotel Room reservations can be made now. Reservations will be taken … Read More
September 17, 2009
BioCentre Shopping for Organs: The Global Trade in Human Organs Monday 2nd November 2009, 3:30-5:30 pm A practice widely accepted around the world, organ transplantation is an effective therapy for end-stage organ failure. Access is determined by various factors such … Read More
September 17, 2009
How Deep Will Nanotechnology’s Impact Be? Residence Palace, 155 Rue De La Loi Brussels, Belgium September 28, 2009 Over the past 3 years, the DEEPEN project has explored the ethical challenges posed by emerging nanotechnologies. Â What is unusual is that … Read More
September 9, 2009
16th Session of the International Bioethics Committee of UNESCO Further to its postponement for health reasons related to the A(H1N1) influenza epidemic in Mexico City, the Sixteenth (ordinary) Session of the International Bioethics Committee of UNESCO (IBC) (initially scheduled in May … Read More
September 8, 2009
Mark Your Calendar. Plan To Attend Neuroscience 2009, Oct. 17-21, in Chicago, Ill. Neuroscience 2009 will offer unequalled scientific content in a world class city. Chicago, a hub of science and nightlife, is a welcoming host for the 39th annual meeting … Read More
August 12, 2009
The 16th Annual Thomas A., Pitts Memorial Lectureship in Medical Ethics Presented by the Medical University of South Carolina Institute of Human Values in Health Care “The Graying of America: Challenges and Controversies†Charleston, South Carolina CME/CEU accredited for 10.25 … Read More
August 7, 2009
The Division of Ethics of Science and Technology Sector for Social and Human Sciences UNESCO Junior Researchers Summer University: Bioethics, Science and Society (Aix-en-Provence, 18-19 September 2009) The International Association of Law, Ethics and Science, in collaboration with the French National Commission … Read More
July 30, 2009
5th Compound Management & Integrity Summit September 21-23, 2009 The Hub Cira Center, Philadelphia, PA The 5th Compound Management & Integrity Summit is about: leading practices, strategies and technologies in compound handling, storage, and integrity and automation. Hear Industry Case … Read More
July 30, 2009
Oncology Biomarkers September 16-18th, 2009 Philadelphia, PA Oncology Biomarkers Advance Cancer Detection, Prognosis & Treatment with Biomarker Discovery, Validation and Practical Applications in Clinical Trials. Biomarkers have become one of the most important tools to detect and monitor disease progressions … Read More
July 20, 2009
International Ethics Conference Retrieving the Human Face of Science: Understanding Ethics and Integrity in Healthcare, Medicine and Research University of Botswana 6-10 December 2009 Science is a very important aspect of human life as it has led to advancements in knowledge … Read More
July 20, 2009
Symposium on Synthetic Biology July 9-10, 2009 National Academy of Sciences The emerging field of synthetic biology uses engineering techniques to manipulate biological materials, enabling scientists to create new biological systems or even engineer new life forms. Though these technologies … Read More
July 20, 2009
“On the Legal and Ethical Frontline” Friday, September 11, 2009 7:00-8:00 am – Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:00 am- 5:15 pm – Forum Program Graduate Center City University of New York 365 Fifth Avenue Between 34th and 35th Streets New … Read More
July 2, 2009
International Ethics Conference Retrieving the Human Face of Science Understanding Ethics and Integrity in Healthcare, Medicine and Research University of Botswana 6-10 December 2009 About The Conference Science is a very important aspect of human life as it has led … Read More
July 1, 2009
VIII Brazilian Congress of Bioethics and the III Open Meeting of the Unesco’s Bioethics Education Program Buzios, Rio de Janeiro September 23 – 26. For more information or to register, visit: Â http://www.congressodebioetica2009.com.br
June 22, 2009
The Division of Ethics of Science and Technology Sector for Social and Human Sciences UNESCO “Etats Généraux francophones de la bioéthique, regard francophone sur le débat bioéthique†The International Association of Law, Ethics and Society, the French National Commission for … Read More
June 18, 2009
Ethical Issues In Synthetic Biology: New Report Calls for a Broad Ethics of Emerging Technologies Washington, DC In Ethical Issues in Synthetic Biology: An Overview of the Debates, the authors examine how the ethical issues raised by a variety of … Read More
June 15, 2009
 The Johns Hopkins-Fogarty African Bioethics Training Program (FABTP) is pleased to announce the launch of a capacity development program in research ethics for institutions within Africa. The Johns Hopkins-Fogarty African Bioethics Training Program is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Fogarty International … Read More
