Building a Diverse ELSI Workforce: What does this mean and how should we do it? Join us on Friday, December 13 at 12pm ET for ELSI Friday Forum: Building a Diverse ELSI Workforce: What does this mean and how should we do it?, with speakers: Faith Fletcher, PhD, MA, Center for Medical Ethics & Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine Debra Matthews, PhD, MA, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics Moderated …
Date: Friday, November 22 Time: 12:00pm—1:00pm Place: Roper Hall 6310 Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees. Please register to attend. https://go.unc.edu/prenatalgene Presented by Rami M. Major, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow in the ELSI of Precision Medicine and Other Biotechnologies Neurodevelopmental diseases (NDDs) are notoriously difficult to treat because clinical symptoms stem from developmental processes …
ELSIhub Interview with James Tabery, PhD by Deanne Dunbar Dolan Because ELSI is not confined to a single academic discipline or institutional home, pipeline programs that provide training for an ELSI research career are critical to the longevity of the field of study. These programs can also facilitate the intentional recruitment of contributors from …
The Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics and the Columbia Division of Ethics will lead a five-year expansion of their hub for research on the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of human genomics, in collaboration with The Hastings Center and Case Western Reserve University, along with multiple partner organizations. Click here to learn more!
Please join us for an in person discussion with Dr. Eric Meslin. Date: Thursday, October 24 Time: 10:00am—11:00am Place: Bondurant G010 Refreshments will be served. Please register to attend. https://go.unc.edu/meslin-elsi Eric M. Meslin, Ph.D., FRSC, FCAHS, ICD.D Former President and CEO, Council of Canadian Academies Former Director, Indiana University Center for Bioethics Adjunct Professor, …
The Center for Genomics and Society (CGS) has a new name and expanded mission! It will now be known as the Center for the Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) of Biotechnology, or simply ELSI@UNC. The ELSI framework can be applied to, and add value to, many different disciplines and applications of biotechnology beyond just …
Last year, the Program for Precision Medicine in Health Care, the Center for Genomics and Society, and the Center for Bioethics co-hosted a Carolina Seminar Series titled, “Science meets society at the intersection between precision medicine and justice, equity, and inclusion.” The goal of this series was to examine the fields of genomic medicine and …
The sixth and final seminar in the Carolina Seminar Series: “Science meets society at the intersection between precision medicine and justice, equity, and inclusion.” Working Toward Justice and Genetic Literacy in Clinical Genomics Virtual Event Date: Wednesday, May 22 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Registration required — https://go.unc.edu/sciencemeetssociety6 Marginalized racial and ethnic communities …
ELSI and the Virome: Bugs, Drugs, and Precision Viral Care Center for Genomics and Society Seminar co-hosted by the UNC Center for Bioethics View the Lecture Capture recording. Date: Wednesday, May 8 Time: 12:00 pm—1:00 pm Location: Bondurant G100 This is an in-person event only. It will be recorded via Lecture Capture. Advancing …
Center for Genomics and Society Seminar co-hosted by the UNC Center for Bioethics Date: Wednesday, May 8 Time: 12:00 pm—1:00 pm Location: Bondurant G100 Registration required — https://go.unc.edu/elsivirome This is an in-person event only. It will be recorded via Lecture Capture. Advancing understanding of the human virome (all viruses that live in and on …
