News

Nancy M P King, J.D., inaugurates the 2011-2012 C:B Visitor’s Program, by delivering the first Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds lecture entitled, “Why Don’t We Agree About End of Life Decisions? And  What Can We Do About It?”

Welcome to Barry Shuster, J.D., who is serving as the 2011-2012 Intern with  the UNC Hospital Ethics Committee, and to Mariah Justice and McKinley Kelcy, who are the Student Volunteers with the UNC HEC for the Fall Semester.

New Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Series inaugurated! The UNC Hospital Ethics Committee, in partnership with the UNC Center for Bioethics, has inaugurated a new hospital-based seminar series focused on addressing critical issues in clinical ethics. All are welcome. C:B Core Faculty members Arlene Davis and Rebecca Walker direct the series....

C:B “Special Expert on Neonatal Ethics” is born: William McAllister Lyerly, 9 lbs. 12 ounces. Congratulations Annie & Kim!

C:B Director serves as faculty for Hastings Center/Brocher Foundation Summer Academy in Hermance, Switzerland; a week long intensive course examining ethical issues in the enhancement uses of biomedical technologies. more info + presentation slides »

C:B Director to direct Research Ethics Core of the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute.

C:B Clinical Ethics Outreach Coordinator, Deb Love, JD, MA, inaugurates planning for state-wide health care ethics network.

C:B Faculty Associate Benjamin Meier helps create the Annual UNC Health and Human Rights Lecture Series under C:B auspices.

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!