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From “For” to “With”— Moving from User-Centered Research Models to Co-Design

by pitthealthsci | Mar 2, 2026 | Events

March 2, 2026 – 12:00pm to 1:00pm Amy Flick, PhDTeaching Assistant Professor of English – Public Communication of Science and TechnologyUniversity of Pittsburgh Research often treats participants as subjects to be observed in order to develop technologies to...

White-Capped Dreams: The (Dis)appearance of Filipino Men Nurses Under the Colonial Gaze, 1910–1945

by pitthealthsci | Feb 24, 2026 | Events

February 24, 2026 – 7:00pm to 8:15pm CF Reynolds History of Medicine Lecture Series Ren Capucao, PhDMellon Race, Place, & Equity Postdoctoral Research AssociateUniversity of Virginia School of Nursing Filipino nurses’ disproportionate mortality in the United...

The Ethics of Exposing Third Parties to Research Risks

by pitthealthsci | Feb 23, 2026 | Events

February 23, 2026 – 12:00pm to 1:00pm Research Ethics Consultation Service Case Series David Wendler, MA, PhDActing ChiefNIH Department of Bioethics To what extent should researchers and IRBs consider risks to individuals other than research participants and...

Taking a Closer Look: Fine Lines, Bold Claims, and DNA-based Facial Phenotyping

by pitthealthsci | Feb 20, 2026 | Events

February 20, 2026 – 12:00pm to 1:00pm Jennifer K. Wagner, JD, PhDAssistant Professor of Law, Policy, and Engineering and AnthropologyPenn State University AI-enabled, DNA-based facial phenotyping has recognizable potential for forensic applications if...

ARGGH! Anthropologists, Race, and Genetics Governance Hurdles

by pitthealthsci | Feb 20, 2026 | Events

February 20, 2026 – 3:00pm to 4:30pm Jennifer K. Wagner, JD, PhDAssistant Professor of Law, Policy, and Engineering and AnthropologyPenn State University This talk will draw on empirical research on the perspectives of anthropologists on race, genetics and...

Embracing My Hyphenated Identity: A Clinician-historian Writes a Book

by pitthealthsci | Feb 19, 2026 | Events

February 19, 2026 – 12:00pm to 1:00pm Institute for Bioethics Seminar Kristen Ehrenberger, MD, PhDDirector, Program in Health Humanities and Social Sciences, Institute for BioethicsAssistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal MedicineAssistant...
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