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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.

QS World Grad School Tour - NYC September 24

QS World Grad School Tour - NYC

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QS Connect Masters - NYC September 24

QS Connect Masters - NYC

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Promising Approaches to Moral Distress Among Nurses June 30

Promising Approaches to Moral Distress Among Nurses

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Who David N. Hoffman Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Bioethics Rosanne Raso Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Editor-in-Chief, Nursing Management, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center Danisha Jenkins Leigh Anne McMahon Executive Vice President, Patient Care Services & Chief Nursing Officer, White Plains Hospital Robert Klitzman Program Director, M.S. in Bioethics, School of Professional Studies; Professor of Psychiatry (in Sociomedical Sciences), Columbia University Medical Center

Learn About the M.S. in Bioethics Dual Degree with Mailman School of Public Health June 28

Learn About the M.S. in Bioethics Dual Degree with Mailman School of Public Health

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Student Financial Services Webinar June 22

Student Financial Services Webinar

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PRIM&R Webinar: Are We Excluding Pregnant People Too Much From Research? June 21

PRIM&R Webinar: Are We Excluding Pregnant People Too Much From Research?

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Who Robert Klitzman Program Director, M.S. in Bioethics, School of Professional Studies; Professor of Psychiatry (in Sociomedical Sciences), Columbia University Medical Center Evan Myers Walter L. Thomas Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Duke University School of Medicine Kristen Sullivan Research Scientist at the Center for Bioethics, Department of Social Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Learn More About Columbia University's M.S. and CPA in Bioethics June 15

Learn More About Columbia University's M.S. and CPA in Bioethics

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Who Robert Klitzman Program Director, M.S. in Bioethics, School of Professional Studies; Professor of Psychiatry (in Sociomedical Sciences), Columbia University Medical Center Sameer Ladha '17SPS, Bioethics; Deputy Academic Director and Lecturer, M.S. in Bioethics David N. Hoffman Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Bioethics Arthur Kuflik Lecturer in the Discipline of Bioethics Barbra Bluestone Rothschild Lecturer, Core Faculty, Master's of Bioethics Suzanne Wolfinger Assistant Director, Recruitment and Admissions

Columbia University Masters of Bioethics Program Alumni Panel June 14

Columbia University Masters of Bioethics Program Alumni Panel

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Who Voigt Louis Chair, Ethics Committee, Associate Attending Physician, Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Jocelyn Chase Clinical Assistant Professor, Geriatric Medicine, University of British Columbia Naila Ramji Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Dalhousie University, Cross-Appointee Dept of Bioethics, Dalhousie University Jorge Rivera-Agosto Health and Health Insurance Associate Counsel, New York State Senate; Course Associate, Bioethics M.S. program, Columbia University Gyan Chetan Moorthy Medical Student, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Derek Ayeh Education & Policy Coordinator, Medicare Rights Center Robert Klitzman Program Director, M.S. in Bioethics, School of Professional Studies; Professor of Psychiatry (in Sociomedical Sciences), Columbia University Medical Center

Learn About The Career Design Lab June 14

Learn About The Career Design Lab

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What the U.S. Can Learn From the Canadian Health Care System--Or Not. May 24

What the U.S. Can Learn From the Canadian Health Care System--Or Not.

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Who Eric Meslin President and CEO of the Council of Canadian Academies Colleen Flood Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa, University Research Chair in Health Law & Policy and Inaugural Director of the University's Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics Robert Klitzman Program Director, M.S. in Bioethics, School of Professional Studies; Professor of Psychiatry (in Sociomedical Sciences), Columbia University Medical Center

Learn More About Columbia University's M.S. and CPA in Bioethics May 18

Learn More About Columbia University's M.S. and CPA in Bioethics

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Who Robert Klitzman Program Director, M.S. in Bioethics, School of Professional Studies; Professor of Psychiatry (in Sociomedical Sciences), Columbia University Medical Center Sameer Ladha '17SPS, Bioethics; Deputy Academic Director and Lecturer, M.S. in Bioethics David N. Hoffman Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Bioethics Arthur Kuflik Lecturer in the Discipline of Bioethics Barbra Bluestone Rothschild Lecturer, Core Faculty, Master's of Bioethics Suzanne Wolfinger Assistant Director, Recruitment and Admissions

Confidentiality of the Treatment Records of Rape Victims: An Interdisciplinary Discussion April 28

Confidentiality of the Treatment Records of Rape Victims: An Interdisciplinary Discussion

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Who David N. Hoffman Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Bioethics David Arshack Criminal Defense Attorney, Co-Founder of The Bronx Defenders, Managing Partner of Arshack, Hajek and Lehrman, PLLC, and Founding Member of the International Criminal Bar Elyse Lazansky Town Court Judge, Bronx County Supreme Court-Criminal Part, Court Attorney and Former Domestic Violence Prosecutor Rivera LaShawn Executive Director of Sexual Violence Response-Columbia Health Robert Klitzman Program Director, M.S. in Bioethics, School of Professional Studies; Professor of Psychiatry (in Sociomedical Sciences), Columbia University Medical Center

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Previous Events

Careers in Bioethics Lecture Series

Past Events

September 2022

QS World Grad School Tour - NYC

QS Connect Masters - NYC

June 2022

Promising Approaches to Moral Distress Among Nurses

Learn About the M.S. in Bioethics Dual Degree with Mailman School of Public Health

Student Financial Services Webinar

PRIM&R Webinar: Are We Excluding Pregnant People Too Much From Research?

Learn More About Columbia University's M.S. and CPA in Bioethics

Columbia University Masters of Bioethics Program Alumni Panel

Learn About The Career Design Lab

May 2022

What the U.S. Can Learn From the Canadian Health Care System--Or Not.

Learn More About Columbia University's M.S. and CPA in Bioethics

April 2022

Confidentiality of the Treatment Records of Rape Victims: An Interdisciplinary Discussion

Apply

Request Information