The NYU Center for Bioethics is thrilled to announce that our Director and Chair, Professor S. Matthew Liao, has been named a Hastings Center Fellow! Read more about this honor below:
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NYU Center for Bioethics Undergraduate Essay Contest: Deadline March 1
The Center for Bioethics at NYU is pleased to announce its inaugural undergraduate essay contest! Undergraduates from across the country are invited to submit a 2,000-2,500 word essay addressing a contemporary issue in bioethics. The winning essay(s) will be eligible for publication in the Medical Dialogue Review and win a cash prize! The essays will be judged by the faculty of the Center for Bioethics at NYU. Submissions should be sent to bioethics@nyu.edu by March 1st, 2019. For details, see the flier below:
Do You Have a Moral Duty to Leave Facebook?
Check out NYU Center for Bioethics Director and Chair S. Matthew Liao’s New York Times op-ed, “Do You Have a Moral Duty to Leave Facebook?” at the link below:
If you’re interested in this piece, check out our undergraduate elective, “Big Data Ethics and Internet Epistemology”! See course description here.
Congratulations to NYU Bioethics MA student Jamie Webb!
Congratulations to NYU Bioethics MA student and Fulbright scholar Jamie Webb on his recently published paper, “Putting placebo‐controlled trials in developing countries to the interpersonal justifiability test”. Read it here.
Congratulations to NYU Bioethics alum Gennaro Selvaggi!
Congratulations to NYU Bioethics alum Gennaro Selvaggi on his recently published book chapter, entitled “New frontiers in surgery: the case of uterus and penis transplantation”, that he and Sean Aas prepared for Giordano, Harris, and Piccirillo’s book “The Freedom of Scientific Research.”