C:B Core Faculty Member Stuart Rennie and colleagues at Stellenbosch University in Capetown, South Africa, awarded NIH Fogarty Center research ethics training grant.

C:B Core Faculty Member  Rebecca Walker Awarded Promotion and Tenure in UNC School of Medicine!

C:B co-sponsors 2011 NHGRI ELSI Congress.

C:B hosts American Bioethics Program Directors spring meeting. The Spring 2011 meeting of the ABPD was hosted by the UNC Center for Bioethics at the Siena Hotel in Chapel Hill, NC. more info »

C:B coordinates 2011 UNC Merrimon Lectures by Diane Meier, MD. more info »

C:B co-sponsors ASBH National Undergraduate Bioethics Conference.

C:B primary faculty member Anne Drapkin Lyerly, MD, appointed to the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director Working Group on Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Review.

C:B Open House! The UNC Center for Bioethics officially opened its suite of offices on February 21 with a reception and ribbon-cutting on site at 333 MacNider Hall. Fireworks were provided by screen-saver.

C:B hosts NC Bioethics Jamboree. The UNC Center for Bioethics sponsored a one day networking retreat for North Carolina Bioethics Programs at the Oak Ridge Inn in Oak Ridge, NC on Jan. 21, 2011. Participants included faculty and staff from bioethics programs at East Carolina University, Duke University,  Wake Forest University, North Carolina Central University, … Continued