Hospitals and other health care organizations face myriad opportunities to advance their ethical commitments to health equity, including through activities that fall outside the bounds of their traditional role of caring for the sick. In recent years, for example, many … Read More

The National Student Bioethics Association is hosting its 4th annual virtual conference for students, trainees, and early-career scholars to have opportunities to present their work. It is free to attend/present, with no registration fees. The virtual conference will take place on April 25 and 26th, … Read More

BIO: Jessica Mozersky is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Washington University’s Bioethics Research Center and a Faculty Scholar at the Institute for Public Health. Dr. Mozersky conducts empirical research on the ethical and social implications of new biomedical and genomic … Read More

Please join us for a vital conversation about practical ways in which students, health care workers, and healthcare systems are engaging the climate crises.  Most of us know the severity of the problem, our discussion this year focuses on ways … Read More

Dr. Elliot is professor of philosophy at the University of Minnesota. He attended Davidson College, the Medical University of South Carolina and Glasgow University in Scotland. He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Humanities … Read More

Columbia University’s Master of Science in Bioethics program grounds students in interdisciplinary approaches and models to address the most pressing bioethical challenges. The Bioethics program prepares students to act as responsible and responsive leaders in this new and ever-growing field. … Read More

You are warmly invited to attend the upcoming Ethics Grand Rounds, hosted by the Clinical Ethics Education Council at the CU Center for Bioethics and Humanities. This live virtual event will feature a compelling discussion led by Dr. Trevor Bibler, Associate Professor … Read More

Join us on May 9 at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT for then next ELSI Friday Forum: The ELSI of Social Epigenetics with speakers Michael S. Kobor, PhD, Erika A. Waters, PhD, MPH, and Martine Lappé, PhD.  At the molecular level, social epigenetics elucidates the impacts of exposure to environmental pollutants, … Read More

Dr Anneli Jefferson will be presenting an online seminar on ' "Terminal Anorexia" and decision-making capacity' at 9.30 a.m. British Summer Time on Tuesday 13 May. Dr Jefferson is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Cardiff University.  Her main research areas are … Read More

Join us for May Ethics Grand Rounds on the history of federal funding of university-based research in the U.S. featuring Jonathan Engel, PhD, Senior Lecturer in Health Policy and Management, and moderated by Sandra Soo-Jin Lee, PhD, Chief of the Division of … Read More

Donation after circulatory death (DCD) is one of the most promising methods for expanding the organ pool for transplantation. Yet realizing the promise of DCD depends on careful coordination of end-of-life treatment with organ donation authorization, organ preservation, and recovery. … Read More

You are invited to join us for the next Pediatric Ethics Grand Rounds hosted by Children’s Hospital Colorado. This month’s session, titled "(How) Do Reasons Matter? Weighing the Influence of Parental Reasons in Pediatric Treatment," promises to be an engaging and insightful discussion. … Read More