The UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute and Science and Justice Research Center are excited to be supporting Associate Professor Karen Miga in opening up the speaker portion of her BME 80G Bioethics in the 21st Century course to the wider UC Santa Cruz community.

Below is a list of dates and topics for these lectures, all of which will be held in the Baskin Auditorium at 4pm.

Wed 4/10 - Consciousness

Mohammed Andres Mostajo-Radji

UC Santa Cruz, Genomics Institute

Director of the Live Cell Biotechnology Discovery Lab

Mon 4/15 - Eugenics

Linda MacDonald Glenn

UC Santa Cruz, Crown College

Founding Director, Center for Applied Values and Ethics in Advanced Technologies

Fri 4/26 - Emerging Technology/AI

Debra Matthews

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Associate Director for Research and Programs at Berman Institute of Bioethics

Fri, 5/3 - Consent and Human Subject Research

Christopher Korch

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Mon, 5/6 - End of Life Ethics

Barbara Koenig

UCSF School of Nursing

Mon, 5/13 - Global Ethics

Ann Mc Cartney

UC Santa Cruz, Genomics Institute

Co-chair of the Earth BioGenome Project JEDI committee

Fri, 5/24 - Environmental Ethics

Charlotte Biltekoff

UC Davis, Food Science and Technology

Fri, 5/31 - Forensic Ethics

Cris Hughes

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Anthropology 

Fri, 6/7 - Gene Editing

R. Alta Charo

University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School