Lectures
Summer School Schedule 2017: Lectures and Seminars
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Monday, June 19, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Scientific Foundation for the Ethical Discussion of Fertility Treatments
Frederick Licciardi, M.D., Professor in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, NYU Langone Medical Center, Director of Oocyte Donation Program NYU Fertility Center
Monday, June 19, 1:30 PM – 4.30 PM, When We Can Not Cure: Thoughts on the Ultimate Challenge to the Bond of Patient
Michael R. Berman, M.D., MBI, Professor Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center as the Medical Director of Labor and Delivery and Associate Dean for Quality and Patient Safety in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science
Tuesday, June 20, 9:30 -12.30 PM, Ethics of Organ Transplantation
Bruce Elliot Gelb, M.D., F.A.C.S, Assistant Professor and Associate Medical Director, Patient Placement and Progression Surgical Director, Kidney Transplant Program, NYU Langone Medical Center, NYU School of Medicine
Tuesday, June 20, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM, Recruiting Marginalized, Vulnerable Populations into Health Research: Issues in International Research
Henry Silverman, M.D., M.A., Professor of Medicine, University of Maryland, School of Medicine and Chair of the Clinical Ethics Committee, University of Maryland Medical Center
Wednesday, June 21, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Religious Traditions and their Impact on Bioethics
Shirin Karsan, M.B.E., Center for New Pennsylvanians, ConKerr Cancer
Wednesday, June 21, 1:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Frankenstein to X-Men: Bioethics in Literature and Film
Danielle Spencer, Ph.D. in American Studies, Faculty Member of the Program in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University as well as the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bioethics Department
Thursday, June 22, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, End-of-Life and Palliative Care
Joseph Lowy, M.D., Clinical Professor in Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, Director of Palliative Care Service NYU Division of Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care
Thursday, June 22,1:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Genetically Designed Babies: Are We Ready for This?
Sheldon Krimsky, Ph.D., Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Friday, June 23, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, United Nations Meeting: Challenges of International Policing with Regard to Human Trafficking
Stefan Feller, Director of the Police Division and Police Adviser, United Nations (UNPOL); Federal Police Academy, Germany
Friday, June 23, 1:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Synthetic Gametes and Human Reproduction
Sheldon Krimsky, Ph.D., Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Saturday, June 24, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM, Organ Harvesting from Executed Prisoners and Prisoners of Conscience in China
Damon Noto, M.D., Pain Management, Sports Medicine, Physiatrist, Attending Physician, Hackensack University Medical Center
Monday, June 26, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Ethics and Reprogenetic Technologies
Inmaculada de Melo Martin, Ph.D. Professor of Medical Ethics in Medicine and Professor of Medical Ethics in Reproductive Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine
Monday, June 26, 1:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Challenges in Stem Cell Research and Genome Editing
Beth E. Roxland, J.D., M.S. Bioethics, Senior Advisor on Law, Bioethics, and Health Policy; Associate, Division of Medical Ethics at NYU Medicine
Tuesday, June 27, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Bioethics and Public Policy
Ana Lita , Ph.D., Summer School Program Director, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Global Bioethics Initiative (GBI)
Tuesday, June 27, 1:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Ethics of Human Enhancement/Reproductive Enhancement
Elizabeth Yuko, Ph.D., LL.M, Former Program Administrator HIV and Drug Abuse Research Ethics Training Institute, Fordham University
Wednesday, June 28, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Human Subjects Protection Regulation in the United States: How Did We Get Here, and Where Are We Going?
Ilene Wilets, IRB Chair Program for the Protection of Human Subjects, Senior Faculty, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Wednesday, June 28, 1:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Ethical Aspects of Collateral Healthcare Services by Non-Credentialed Healthcare Personnel in International Medical Crises
Madeleine Schachter, J.D., Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine
Thursday, June 29, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, When the Gene is the Drug: The science, the promise, and the ethical challenges of gene therapy
Gregory Petsko, M.D., Professor of Neuroscience, Neurology and Neuroscience , Weill Cornell Medicine
Thursday, June 29, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM, Mental Illness and Ethical Implications for a Special Needs Population
Nina B.L. Urban, M.D., New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University Medical Center
Friday, June 30, 9:30 PM – 12:30 PM, “Ethical Issues from the Global Problem Solving for Better Health Program”
Pamela Hoyt-Hudson, BSN, RN, Vice President, Health Action and Policy, The Rogosin Institute
Friday, June 30, 1:30 PM – 7:30 PM, Participants’ Conference