University-Wide Lectures: Responsible Conduct of Science

The National Institutes of Health requires all graduate and postdoctoral fellowship programs to have an ethics component. The following lectures concerning diverse issues in responsible conduct are open to graduate students, fellows, and residents at UT Southwestern. Some also offer continuing medical education credit in ethics as indicated.



2007/2008


Tuesday, December 11, 2007; 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Room D1.602
Ethical and Policy Issues in Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Jonathan D. Moreno, Ph.D., David and Lyn Silfen University Professor and Professor of Medical Ethics and History
and Sociology of Science, Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania

Tuesday, April 8, 2008; 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Room D1.602
Coercion, Undue Inducement, and Exploitation
Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D., Chair, Department of Clinical Bioethics, National Institutes of Health

Tuesday, May 13, 2008; 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Room D1.602
The Uneasy Ethical and Legal Underpinnings of Large Scale Genomic Biobanks
Henry T. Greely, J.D., Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law and Professor (by courtesy) of Genetics,
Stanford University School of Law