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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.

September 2019

Online Information Session: M.S. in Bioethics September 23

Online Information Session: M.S. in Bioethics

August 2019

Playing with Life: CRISPR in the Biosphere August 22

Playing with Life: CRISPR in the Biosphere

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May 2019

Venture Investing in Health and Biotech: Ethical Considerations, Challenges, Solutions May 30

Venture Investing in Health and Biotech: Ethical Considerations, Challenges, Solutions

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April 2019

Bioethics & Lunch with George Hardart, M.D., M.PH. April 10

Bioethics & Lunch with George Hardart, M.D., M.PH.

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Human Rights Today: Celebrating 70 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights April 3

Human Rights Today: Celebrating 70 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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February 2019

Aroused: The Science and Ethics of Marketing Wellness—A Conversation with Chelsea Clinton and Randi Hutter Epstein February 28

Aroused: The Science and Ethics of Marketing Wellness—A Conversation with Chelsea Clinton and Randi Hutter Epstein

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January 2019

AI, Health, and Ethics: The Future and Its Challenges January 10

AI, Health, and Ethics: The Future and Its Challenges

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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.

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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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