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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.

December 2018

Designing Babies: How Technology is Changing How We Create Children December 18

Designing Babies: How Technology is Changing How We Create Children

November 2018

Webinar: Physician Aid-in-Dying: New and Evolving Controversies November 15

Webinar: Physician Aid-in-Dying: New and Evolving Controversies

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October 2018

End of Life Choices in New York State that Permit a Patient-Hastened Death October 29

End of Life Choices in New York State that Permit a Patient-Hastened Death

End of Life Choices in New York State that Permit a Patient-Hastened Death
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Perspectives on Bioethical Challenges in Today’s Healthcare Industry: An Evening with Joanne Waldstreicher, M.D. October 25

Perspectives on Bioethical Challenges in Today’s Healthcare Industry: An Evening with Joanne Waldstreicher, M.D.

An Evening with Joanne Waldstreicher
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Bioethics and Public Health: Synergies and Challenges October 11

Bioethics and Public Health: Synergies and Challenges

Bioethics and Public Health: Synergies and Challenges
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September 2018

Must We Always Obey Healthcare Proxies? September 26

Must We Always Obey Healthcare Proxies?

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August 2018

Telemedicine: Promises, Challenges, and Ethics August 24

Telemedicine: Promises, Challenges, and Ethics

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May 2018

Al, Big Data, Ethics, and Health: Implications for the 21st Century May 7

Al, Big Data, Ethics, and Health: Implications for the 21st Century

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April 2018

How Medicare is About to Score Physicians: Implications for Reimbursement, Ethics and Care April 19

How Medicare is About to Score Physicians: Implications for Reimbursement, Ethics and Care

Implications for Reimbursement, Ethics and Care - SPS Bioethics
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March 2018

How to Do Research in Bioethics March 22

How to Do Research in Bioethics

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February 2018

Bernard Lo on Clinical Dilemmas about Physician Aid-in-Dying February 8

Bernard Lo on Clinical Dilemmas about Physician Aid-in-Dying

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December 2017

Western and Chinese Experiences in Bioethics: What We Can Learn From Each Other: Confucianism and the Microbiome December 7

Western and Chinese Experiences in Bioethics: What We Can Learn From Each Other: Confucianism and the Microbiome