Each year the center invites a respected figure in health law scholarship to visit the law school as the Schroeder Scholar-in-Residence. The Schroeder Scholar, named in honor of the Center's founding director, takes part in classes and workshops, and delivers a public lecture, later published in Health Matrix.
Schroeder Lecturers:
- Stuart Bussey, President, Union of American Physicians and Dentists
- Amy Acton, former Director, Ohio Department of Health
- Christine Grady, Chief, department of Bioethics, National Institutes of Health
- David Carome, Director, Health Research Group
- Tammy Boyd, Black Women’s Health Imperative
- Reed Tuckson, Director, Tuckson Health Connections
- Sara Rosenbaum, George Washington University
- Ali Khan, Dean, University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Elizabeth Rosenthal, New York Times Correspondent
- Nancy Northup, President, Center for Reprodiuctive Rights
- Dr. Richard E. Besser, Chief Health and Medical Editor of ABC News
- David Blumenthal, President, The Commonwealth Fund
- Mark Chassin, President, The Joint Commission
- Ralph Tyler III, Chief Counsel, Food and Drug Administration
- Susan F. Wood, MD Former FDA Assistant Commissioner for Women's
President and CEO The Hastings Center - Thomas H. Murray, PhD
- Ezekiel Emanuel, MD, Special Advisor on Health Care Office of Management and Budget, Obama Administration
- Arthur L. Caplan, PhD Emmanuel and Robert Hart Professor of Bioethics; Chair, Department of Medical Ethics; Director, Center for Bioethics; University of Pennsylvania
- Stuart H. Altman, PhD Dean, The Heller School For Social Policy and Management and Sol C. Chaikin Professor Of National Health Policy, Brandeis University
- Sidney Wolfe, MD Director, Health Research Group, Public Citizen Health and Director of The Office of Women's Health (2000-2005)
- Arnold Relman, MD Editor In Chief Emeritus, New England Journal of Medicine; Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School; and Senior Physician, Brigham & Women's Hospital
- Mark B. Mcclellan, MD, PhD Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration
- Ron Pollack, Founding Executive Director, Families USA
- The Hon. Donna E. Shalala, United States Secretary Of Health And Human Services
- Ronald Dworkin, Professor of Jurisprudence, Oxford University, Professor of Law, New York University Law School
- George J. Annas, Director, Law, Medicine, and Ethics Program, Boston University
- Guido Calabresi, Dean, Yale Law School
- Don Harper Mills, Past President, American Academy of Forensic Sciences
- Alexander Morgan Capron, University Professor of Law and Medicine, University of Southern California
- John A. Robertson, Baker and Botts Professor of Law, University of Texas
Mehlman Lecturers:
- Chuck Hallberg, CEO Airotone
- Seth Jacobs, Senior VP and General Counsel, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Paula Taylor Whitfield (‘83), Senior Director, Assistant General Counsel, Eli Lilly and Company
- Matt Herndon, Chief Legal Officer & Vice President of Government Affairs Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan
- Katherine Hatton (LAW '80) Vice President, general Counsel and Secretary, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Bob Joondeph, Executive Director of Disability Rights, Oregon
Zaremski Presenters:
- Nadia Sawicki, Georgia Reithal Professor of Law, Loyola University
- Leslie E. Wolf, Ben F. Johnson Jr. Chair in Law, Distinguished University Professor, and Director of the Center for Law, Health & Society, Georgia State University’s College of Law
- Jessica L. Roberts, Director of the Health Law & Policy Institute and the Leonard Childs Professor in Law
- Vince Daniele, CareSource’s Office of the General Counsel
- Tracy L. Carter, MHSA, Senior Director of Government Relations, the MetroHealth System of Cleveland, Ohio
- Jessie Hill, Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, Case Western Reserve University
- Hilary Mabel, JD, Assistant Staff Ethicist and Regional Bioethicist (South), Center for Bioethics at the Cleveland Clinic
- Dr. Susan Hatters-Friedman, Director of Forensic Psychiatry at UH Cleveland Medical Center, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Psychiatry, adjunct professor teaching Law and Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University
- Kirk J. Nahra, Partner, Wiley Rein LLC, Washington, D.C.