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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.

January 2023

Exploring the Ethics of Maternal Healthcare Post-Roe January 19

Exploring the Ethics of Maternal Healthcare Post-Roe

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Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty January 11

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

December 2022

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty December 7

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

November 2022

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty November 16

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

Distrust and Disparities in Healthcare: Unraveling the Complexity November 9

Distrust and Disparities in Healthcare: Unraveling the Complexity

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Weight Discrimination and Weight Stigma: Impact on Patient Health and Healthcare November 1

Weight Discrimination and Weight Stigma: Impact on Patient Health and Healthcare

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October 2022

Miranda Warnings for Abortion Patients? Disclosure and Confidentiality in the Era of Dobbs October 28

Miranda Warnings for Abortion Patients? Disclosure and Confidentiality in the Era of Dobbs

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Ethics for Lunch: A Week in the Life of a Clinical Ethicist: Several Typical Cases October 24

Ethics for Lunch: A Week in the Life of a Clinical Ethicist: Several Typical Cases

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

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

September 2022

Learn More About Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics Program from Distinguished Faculty September 28

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

June 2022

Promising Approaches to Moral Distress Among Nurses June 30

Promising Approaches to Moral Distress Among Nurses

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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