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Population Genomic Screening: From Biobank Return of Results to a Clinical Screening Pilot

Virtual Event

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 12:00 - 1:00 pm ET Location: Webinar: Registration Required Juliann Savatt, MS, CGC Assistant Professor, Genomic Health, Geisinger Co-director, Geisinger MyCode Genomic Screening and Counseling Program Please register to attend. https://go.unc.edu/jsavatt Currently, identification of individuals with genomic risk remains largely dependent on clinical testing that relies on a personal/family history of disease … Read more

Hybrid Event | Comparing Patient and Physician Attitudes About Applications of AI in Healthcare

Roper Hall 6310
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Tuesday, May 6 4:00—5:00pm ET Roper Hall 6310 or via Zoom Presented by Richard Sharp, Ph.D. Lloyd A. and Barbara A. Amundson Professor of Biomedical Ethics and Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Director of the Biomedical Ethics Program, the Center for Individualized Medicine Bioethics Program, and the Clinical and Translational Research Ethics Program While artificial … Read more

Workshop: Societal and Ethical Implications and Community Engagement Associated with Microbiome Engineering in the Built Environment

The 2025 PreMiEr SEI Symposium is a virtual workshop designed to bring together researchers, engineers, ethicists, and policymakers to examine the societal and ethical dimensions of microbiome engineering in the built environment. Over the course of the afternoon, participants will explore governance frameworks, public perceptions, and strategies for meaningful community engagement. This symposium provides a … Read more

ELSI Friday Forum – Rigor, Reproducibility and Responsibility: ELSI Questions in Population Data Practices

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Rigor, Reproducibility and Responsibility: ELSI Questions in Population Data Practices with speakers Anne Flanagin, RN, MA, FAAN, Genevieve Wojcik, PhD, MHS, and moderator Aliya Saperstein, PhD. As large-scale genomic data sets are increasingly linked, harmonized, and repurposed across studies, questions about how to meaningfully define and compare population descriptors have taken on renewed urgency. This panel brings together … Read more

Circles of Influence: Evaluation Through Social Networks

Circles of Influence: Evaluation Through Social Networks | Registration Presenter: Bernard A. Coles IV, PhD Learn about how network science strengthens evaluation. This webinar will cover the key components of network analysis, common measurements, and what network insights can teach us about the effectiveness ofprograms, policies and initiatives Registration: https://go.unc.edu/CirclesRegistration

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ELSI Friday Forum: Biosecurity in the Age of AI and Genomics

Biosecurity in the Age of AI and Genomics with speakers Jassi Pannu, MD, Gigi Gronvall, PhD, and moderator Stephanie Guerra, PhD. The convergence of AI and biotechnology is reshaping both the promise and the peril of biological research, potentially increasing beneficial capabilities to achieve new therapeutics faster while also introducing new risks that nefarious actors could misuse of … Read more

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Building Bridges: Data Systems for Research and Evaluation

Building Bridges: Data Systems for Research and Evaluation | Registration Presenter: Marlena Kuhn, MPH With a showcase of examples, learn how practical applications of integrating data tools and processes can build systems that facilitate research and evaluation. Examples will range from recruiting for clinical trials to evaluating published research impact. Register: https://go.unc.edu/BridgesRegistration

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Neuroethics Grand Rounds: Christine Grady, MSN, PhD

Cancer Hospital Conference Room 1 - Sanofi Aventis 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Save the Date Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Thursday, September 4, 2025 12:00 - 1:00 pm ET Location: Cancer Hospital Conference Room 1-Sanofi Aventis Christine Grady, MSN, PhD Dr. Grady is a nurse-bioethicist and a senior investigator who is the former Chief of the Department of Bioethics. Dr. Grady has published widely in the biomedical and bioethics … Read more

Annual Pediatric Visiting Ethics Scholar: Kelly N. Michelson, MD, MPH

4008 Old Clinic Auditorium

Save the Date Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Thursday, September 18, 2025 8:00 - 9:00 AM ET Location: 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Kelly N. Michelson, MD, MPH Director, Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) – Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities Julia and David Uihlein Professor of Bioethics and Medical Humanities Professor, Pediatrics (Critical Care) … Read more

Ethics Grand Rounds: Hugh M. Lee, J.D.

4008 Old Clinic Auditorium

Save the Date Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Wednesday, September 24, 2025 12:00 - 1:00 pm ET Location: 4008 Old Clinic Auditoriu Hugh M. Lee, J.D Teaching Professor Co-Director of Accreditation & Continuous Quality Improvement Dept. of Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies Brody School of Medicine East Carolina University In January 2015, Hugh M. Lee joined the … Read more