by pitthealthsci | Feb 18, 2026 | Events
February 18, 2026 – 5:00pm to 6:30pm Hollis Robbins, MPP, MA, PhDProfessor of EnglishFormer Dean, College of HumanitiesSpecial Advisor for Humanities DiplomacyUniversity of Utah This talk will explore how human judgment, empathy, and contextual awareness...
by pitthealthsci | Feb 12, 2026 | Events
February 12, 2026 – 12:00pm to 1:00pm Jennifer Walter, MD, PhD, MSDirector of the Department of Medical EthicsSteven D. Handler Endowed Chair in Medical EthicsChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia When the consensus statement on Death by Neurologic Criteria was...
by pitthealthsci | Feb 12, 2026 | Events
February 12, 2026 – 8:00am to 9:00am Pediatric Ethics Grand Rounds — Donald N. Medearis, Jr., MD, Lecture Jennifer Walter, MD, PhD, MSDirector of the Department of Medical EthicsSteven D. Handler Endowed Chair in Medical EthicsChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia...
by pitthealthsci | Feb 10, 2026 | Events
February 10, 2026 – 8:00am to 9:00am Healthcare and Religion Lecture Hilla Nehushtan, PhDTeaching Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Religious StudiesUniversity of Pittsburgh This talk examines how Jewish women in the United States navigate cultural, religious,...
by pitthealthsci | Feb 5, 2026 | Events
February 5, 2026 – 12:00pm to 1:00pm Spotlight on Our Core Faculty Douglas B. White, MD, MASDirector, Pitt Institute for BioethicsAssociate Dean for Bioethics and Humanism in MedicineUPMC Endowed Chair for Ethics & Decision Making in Critical...
by pitthealthsci | Feb 3, 2026 | Events
February 3, 2026 – 3:00pm to 4:00pm Laura DelanoAuthor of Unshrunk: A Story of Psychiatric Treatment Resistance In her memoir, Delano details her struggle with mental healthcare, beginning when she received a diagnosis of bipolar disorder at the age of 13. She...
