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Academy Award Nominee Strathairn Headlines Cast for April 12-13 Event
Free “Theater of War” staged readings to catalyze discussion of contemporary end of life issues
Viewing Drug Shortages as a Public Health Crisis
JAMA Pediatrics paper by Prof. Yoram Unguru proposes critical medicines list as a solution to growing problem
Addressing Challenges of Children with Medical Complexity
Levi Symposium convenes stakeholders to focus on gaps in community supports, services and placement options
Apply: Genomics & Society Mentorship Program
Early Feb. deadline to apply for six undergraduate slots in 10-week Summer 2019 cohort
Prof. Fanzo shapes Lancet food systems report
Diet and food production must radically change to avoid potentially catastrophic damage to the planet
Ethics for Lunch
Monthly discussion at Johns Hopkins Hospital about an important clinical ethics issue
Celebrating 10 Top Stories from 2018
Look back at some of the many great Berman Institute achievements from 2018
Berman Faculty share response to human gene editing claims
A renegade. But not a charlatan. That was the opinion of a group of Berman Institute faculty about He Jiankhi, the Chinese scientist who claims to have used the gene-editing tool CRISPR to edit the embryos of twin girls that he said were born last month. In the wake of He’s announcement, the Berman Institute held […]
Vaccine Guidance Gains Global Attention
Berman faculty call for new approach to treatment of pregnant women in vaccine research and deployment
Prof. Unguru Decries Drug Shortages
Berman faculty member urges FDA to uphold basic human right of access to essential medicines
2018-19 Seminar Series
Free and open to the public, lunchtime lecture series hosts top national experts in bioethics
Register for the Choose Food Symposium
From Nov. 5-8, global leaders will gather to examine ethical issues associated with food and agriculture