Previous Events

Careers in Bioethics Lecture Series

Presented by Columbia University’s Master of Science and certification programs in Bioethics, Careers in Bioethics brings noted bioethicists, academics, authors, and medical professionals to Columbia’s campus for lectures, book readings, and panel discussions focused on the intersection of their work and bioethics.

Hear from noted experts in a range of fields ranging from consulting and clinical research to advertising and law including:

  • Elizabeth J. Chuang, M.D., Clinical Researcher, Montefiore Health Center
  • Jonathan Moreno,  Ph.D., David and Lyn Silfen University Professor of Ethics, University of Pennsylvania
  • Sheldon Sloan, M.D., Vice President, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • David Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.P., President, The Commonwealth Fund

Listen to speakers from previous Careers in Bioethics events in Additional Offerings & Resources and stay-up-date on forthcoming Careers and other Bioethics events in Upcoming Events. 

Past Events

The Bioethics M.S. program frequently hosts guest speakers, commemorative events and talks, and networking receptions. Resources from and recordings of select previous events are available to view by clicking or tapping the events listed below.

May 2023

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty May 31

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty

View Event Details
Why Is There Confusion About Whether Masks Prevent COVID-19? Public Perceptions, Misperceptions and the Messaging of Science May 9

Why Is There Confusion About Whether Masks Prevent COVID-19? Public Perceptions, Misperceptions and the Messaging of Science

View Event Details

Play
Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty May 3

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty

View Event Details

April 2023

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty April 19

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty

View Event Details

March 2023

Ethics for Lunch: Treatment Over Objection March 29

Ethics for Lunch: Treatment Over Objection

View Event Details

Play
View Downloads
Learn About the Career Design Lab March 16

Learn About the Career Design Lab

View Event Details
Student Financial Services Webinar March 15

Student Financial Services Webinar

View Event Details
Student Visa Information for Prospective International Students March 14

Student Visa Information for Prospective International Students

View Event Details
Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty March 1

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty

View Event Details

February 2023

Assessing Capacity: What Every Lawyer and Clinician Needs to Know February 23

Assessing Capacity: What Every Lawyer and Clinician Needs to Know

View Event Details

Play
View Downloads
Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty February 1

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty

View Event Details

January 2023

Bioethics in Film: From Screen to Seminar – "Seizing Hope" January 26

Bioethics in Film: From Screen to Seminar – "Seizing Hope"

View Event Details