Ethics tied to medical advances - Dr. Ruth Faden, a leading expert in the field of Bioethics, underlines that the public must be made aware of implications of scien... More
Friday, March 28, 2008
Berman Institute's Dr. Gail Geller quoted in the Washington Post - Genetic Testing... More
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Close Encounters with the Human Genome 4/22/2008 - 12:00 PM More Information
Monday, April 28, 2008
"Do You Believe in Gender?" - Transsexuality, Narrative, and the Bioethics of Cutting Off Your Leg 4/28/2008 - 12:00PM More Information
Faculty Member Dr. Hillary Bok member of AAMC
Dr. Hillary Bok, the Henry R. Luce Professor of Bioethics and Moral & Political Theory, and a faculty member of the Berman Institute of Bioethics has received membership into the American Association of Medical Colleges !
Berman Institute's Dr. Joe Carrese has received the National Award for Scholarship in Medical Education
Dr. Joe Carrese has just received a National Award for Scholarship in Medical Education from the Society of General Internal Medicine for his work in the area of ethics in clinical practice, including his role as Director of the Berman Institute's Program on Ethics in Clinical Practice.Dr. Carrese has also recently been selected to serve on an ASBH national task force addressing educational issues, and he has been named to the editorial board of the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
William R. Brody, the president of the Johns Hopkins University, has announced his retirement. After spending 12 years serving as the university president, Brody has decided to let his interests wander elsewhere.
The Berman Institute has four positions open, one that requires advanced training in bioethics and three in which research and/or administrative experience is preferred. Three of these positions are listed in our employment page; the fourth will be shortly.