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...
by pitthealthsci | Jan 27, 2026 | Events
January 27, 2026 – 12:00pm to 1:00pm SHRS Bioethics and Health Humanities Lecture Ariel Clatty, PhDDirector of Medical EthicsUPMC Presbyterian, Shadyside, and Western Psychiatric Hospitals Moral distress arises when clinical providers recognize the ethically...
by pitthealthsci | Jan 22, 2026 | Events
January 22, 2026 (All day) to January 23, 2026 (All day) Controversies and challenges of reproductive ethics arise from new technologies, political and ideological divisions, theology, and changing cultural norms. The goal of this conference is to explore the range of...