Entries Tagged as ‘IUCB People’

July 27, 2009

This Month at the Center for Bioethics

This month at the Indiana University Center for Bioethics, we are pleased to welcome a new faculty investigator. Katherine Drabiak-Syed, J.D., has joined us to work on our Predictive Health Ethics Research program. Katherine’s expertise on the legal and policy issues of genetic research and medicine are valuable addition to our team.
We are also proud [...]

June 4, 2009

Ethics Exchange: Western Australia

Indiana University Center for Bioethics director Eric Meslin recently
returned from his trip to Australia. While adding to our growing collaborations with researchers and ethicists in Australia, Eric served as Visiting Professor-at-Large at the University of Western Australia. Recently, the IU Center for Bioethics, the Indiana CTSI, and the Indiana University School of Medicine, were pleased [...]

January 15, 2009

Sound Medicine: Aaron Carroll and Health Policy

Aaron Carroll, M.D., M.S., of the Indiana University Center for Bioethics and a health services researcher with the Indiana University Center for Health Policy and Professionalism Research, will discuss Obama’s health care reform plans on Sound Medicine this weekend.
If you miss the show, you can always listen to podcasts available from the Sound Medicine website [...]

October 10, 2008

Eric Meslin at the EuroBio 2008 – House of Commons Debates

On October 7, 2008 Eric Meslin, PhD, was one of the lead debaters discussing six hot topics relevant to the progress of Europe’s biotechnology sector.  The EuroBio House of Commons Debates are conducted with “all the pomp, deference and carnage of the British politics”.  EuroBio 2008 was billed as “THE Life Sciences Event of the [...]

July 7, 2008

Eric M. Meslin Awarded the Chevalier

On April 23, 2008 IUCB Director, Eric M. Meslin, Ph.D. was awarded the Chevalier de l‘Ordre National du Mérite [Knight of the National Order of Merit] by the French Government. The insignia was presented at the French Embassy in Washington D.C. by the French Ambassador to the United States, Pierre Vimont (see photo). The Chevalier [...]

March 6, 2008

Margaret Gaffney Nominated for Ethics Award

The Center congratulates Margaret Gaffney, MD, who was among the nominees named by students at the Indiana University School of Medicine for the 2008 AAMC Humanism in Medicine Award. This honor recognizes faculty members who embody “the importance of humanistic qualities and the enhancement of the interactions between medical school students and faculty. The presence [...]