bioethics

Research is central to Case Western Reserve University’s mission. Across the university, faculty contribute their expertise to their respective fields—from the arts and sciences to the humanities, medicine and everything in between. Each year, the Faculty Distinguished Research Awards are…

Julia Knopes, research associate and adjunct instructor in the Department of Bioethics, was recently recognized by the Greenwall Foundation with its Making a Difference grant. The $123,059 grant will fund Knopes’ research proposal, “Peers in mental health: Role boundaries and ethics.”  Knopes’…

Ever wonder where a Master of Arts in Bioethics and Medical Humanities can take you? The School of Medicine’s Master of Arts in Bioethics and Medical Humanities program is designed to prepare full-time or part-time students for a variety of career paths. Some examples include: Recent…

Students considering a future in law should plan to attend the event, “Pandemic Policy: Who Makes the Rules,” Friday, Nov. 5, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. in Sears Library Building, Room 333. At this seminar, Dean Jessica Berg will address her specialty: health law. She also will talk about the…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University are invited to join representatives from the Master of Arts in Bioethics and Medical Humanities and Master of Public Health programs as they discuss the options available with a dual degree in these fields. An information session on this dual degree…

Stuart Youngner first came to Case Western Reserve University in 1966 to attend medical school. He loved it so much, he decided to stay. After decades of teaching and sustained contributions to the evolution of bioethics knowledge and approaches in Cleveland and beyond, Youngner retired in July…

Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic have received a $1.77 million grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute, a division of the National Institutes of Health. The principal investigators for the three-year grant include Marsha Michie, assistant…

Members of the community are invited to join representatives from the Master of Arts in Bioethics and Medical Humanities and Master of Public Health programs for a discussion on the options available with a dual degree in these fields. This information session will be held Friday, July 30, from…

For Bharat Ranganathan, academia has been a long-standing passion. After graduating from Case Western Reserve University, Harvard University and Indiana University with a bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD, respectively, he pursued a career in ethics, most recently returning to CWRU as the Elmer G.…

Are you interested in ethical issues in the clinical world? The master's in bioethics and medical humanities at Case Western Reserve University allows students to spend 160 hours rotating in teaching hospitals. During this one-year program, students experience clinical ethics through interactive…