The March Bioethics Research Series featured a panel discussion on bioethics funding mechanisms, including insights on the review process at NIH and ways to pitch bioethics projects to general funding calls.
This month’s journal club was led by Dr. Efrat Lelkes, a pediatric critical care and palliative care physician. We discussed “Moral Distress in Neonatology” by Prentice et al., which examined longitudinal rates of moral distress among clinical caregivers in neonatal intensive care units in…
The first session of our new Bioethics Research Series featured four scholars from our UCSF Bioethics community – Jack Chase, MD; Anita Ho, PhD, MPH; Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, and Brianna Stein, MD – discussing practical and theo
Our clinical ethics journal clubs are monthly meetings of clinicians across UCSF hospitals to discuss a chosen article highlighting ethical issues that arise in the healthcare setting. For our first meeting, we read “Assessment of Discordance Between Physicians and Family Members Regarding…
UCSF Bioethics is starting two regular event series - a clinical ethics journal club, focused on serving the needs of our members at the five UCSF affiliated hospitals, and a bioethics research series that will provide a venue for empirical scholars to share their work and build…
Dear UCSF Bioethics Community,
As many of you know, Barbara Koenig, PhD, who founded and has led UCSF Bioethics since 2016, retired from her full-time position and took emeritus status in July 2021. Following deliberation by campus leadership, with input from a wide range…
