October 9, 2008
Australasian Biospecimen Network 6th Annual Meeting “Enabling Medical Research: Opportunities and Challenges for Tissue Banks within Health” 21st November, 2008 Citigate Central, Sydney, AUSTRALIA For more information see the meeting web flyer
October 6, 2008
ISIUT 6th International Symposium Centre of Biomedical Ethics and Culture Emerging Issues in Bioethics: Conference & Clinical Ethics Workshop 25-October-2008 Dewan Farooq Medical Complex, SIUT, Karachi, Pakistan Phone: (92-21) 2726338Â Email: [email protected]Â website: www.siut.org/bioethics
September 29, 2008
Neuroscience 2008 Annual Meeting of the Society for Neurosecience November 15-19, 2008 Washington, DC Website: http://www.sfn.org/am2008/index.cfm?pagename=preliminary_program
September 29, 2008
Annual Meeting of the Neuroethics Society The first meeting of the Neuroethics Society will take place on November 13- 14, 2008, in Washington, DC at the headquarters of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The meeting will feature … Read More
September 29, 2008
Implanted Mind? The Neuroethics of Intracerebral Stem Cell Transplantation Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Castle Mickeln, November 6-8, 2008 This wide-ranging conference will include plenary lectures from eminent scholars in the field alongside panel seminars, author-meets-critics sessions, outreach activities, and social receptions. Individual … Read More
September 29, 2008
International Congress: “A Gift for Life – Considerations on Organ Donationâ€, Rome, Italy, 6-8 November 2008 The Pontifical Academy Pro Life (PAV), the World Federation of Catholic Medical Associations (FIAMC) and the Italian National Transplant Centre (CNT) are organizing an … Read More
September 29, 2008
When: July 18-22, 2009 Where: Veronda, VR. Italy link: http://www.aimedicine.info The AIME’09 conference will be a unique opportunity to present and improve the international state of the art of AI in BioMedicine from both perspectives of theory, methodology, and application. … Read More
September 26, 2008
March 27 – 29, 2009 The Ethics of Organ Transplantation, an interdisciplinary conference on medical and philosophical issues surrounding organ transplantation, will bring together experts from a variety of fields, such as philosophy, theology, and medicine. The conference seeks a … Read More
September 26, 2008
(Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research)
September 9, 2008
The high disease burden of African countries, the emergence of new diseases, and efforts to address the10/90 gap, have led to an unprecedented increase in health research activities in Africa. In light of the generally poor health delivery systems, the … Read More
September 4, 2008
An international workshop at University of Hamburg, 15 – 17 October 2008 Statement of intent The natural and engineering sciences produce knowledge and technology which can be abused or used to the better. Students of science and engineering are often … Read More
September 4, 2008
The Global Ministerial Forum on Research for Health, Bamako, Mali, 17-19 November 2008 The 2008 Global Ministerial Forum on Research for Health is the culmination of nearly 20 years of global efforts to focus research towards improving the health of … Read More
September 4, 2008
October 14-15, 2008 At the Rockefeller University, New York City Co-chaired by Paul Nurse, PhD and Douglas Melton, PhD Tuesday, October 14 Road to the Clinic: From Lab to Therapy, panel 1:30pm Research Highlights for a Lay Audience, panel 4:00pm … Read More
September 4, 2008
The Singularity Summit 2008 | Hosted by Singularity Institute The Singularity Summit gathers the smartest people around to explore the biggest ideas of our time. Learn where humanity is headed, meet the people leading the way, and leave inspired to … Read More
September 1, 2008
Alliant Energy Center September 22-23, 2008 Madison, Wisconsin Conference Website
August 29, 2008
September 11-12, 2008 Arlington, VA email: [email protected] Tel: 202/296-6588
August 8, 2008
Unesco Chair in Bioethics First Announcement and Call for Abstracts May 17-20, 2009 Canaan Spa, Zefat, Israel (Brochure)
August 4, 2008
August 8, 2008, 12:00pm – 1:30pm As the Beijing Olympics get underway, one issue that is unfortunately on many minds is doping. In light of the scandals that have rocked major league baseball, the Tour de France, and past Olympic … Read More
August 4, 2008
In the health care ministry, difficult ethical problems often arise that threaten human dignity and demand enlightened and informed responses and interventions. Living wills, physician-assisted suicide, human cloning, embryonic stem cell research, organ donation, withdrawal of nutrition and hydration from … Read More
July 29, 2008
Representatives of different faiths frequently intervene in debates around fertility and assisted reproduction, with religious perspectives cited in recent months both in support of and in opposition to the UK’s Human Fertilisation and Embryology (HFE) Bill. But religious attitudes towards … Read More
July 23, 2008
Conference on Biomedicine and Human Rights During the conference eminent scholars from a variety of disciplines (medicine, law, ethics, philosophy) will discuss the meaning of the Convention’s underlying principles and fundamental rights in health care, contemporary dilemmas in health care … Read More
July 22, 2008
Seoul, Republic of Korea, 29-30 July 2008 This Forum aims to address important bioethical issues specific in Asian cultures and discuss how bioethical principles can be translated into concrete policies in the context of Asian cultures.This Forum is being organized … Read More
May 19, 2008
International Conference on Human Rights and Biomedicine Rotterdam, Netherlands, 10-12 December 2008 The Biomedicine Convention is the first international document formulating guiding principles on: equitable access to healthcare; informed consent; organ transplanting and the use of substances of human origin; … Read More
May 14, 2008
The IHEU Appignani Center for Bioethics at the United Nations IHEU-Appignani Center for Bioethics and Bioethics International, both headquartered in New York City, cordially invite you to attend a one-day conference on Friday, May 23rd 2008, from 9:30 AM to … Read More
May 7, 2008
An International Symposium on “Bioethics of Science and Technologies: Problems and Decisions†will be held in Kyiv, Ukraine from 9-10 October 2008. This Symposium is organized by the National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L. Shupyk (NMAPE), the … Read More