Proposals funded: Iltis, Jurchescu, Silman
Congratulations to Wake Forest faculty members Ana Iltis, Oana Jurchescu and Miles Silman on each of their funded research proposals.
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Proposals funded: Iltis, Rejeski, Silman
Congratulations to Wake Forest University faculty members Ana Iltis, Jack Rejeski and Miles Silman on each of their funded research proposals.
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Aging Re-Imagined symposium begins March 17
The symposium “Aging Re-Imagined” brings leading scholars, artists, medical professionals and researchers together at Wake Forest who will share insights on four key ideas that inform how we age, and how we think and feel about aging: Mobility, Mind (including memory), Mortality, and Meaning.
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Ebola symposium sheds light, shares faculty expertise
The symposium, Ebola: At Home and Abroad, held Feb. 12-13 demonstrated the importance of a liberal arts education. Even though Ebola is a virus, attendees learned that to effectively respond to the outbreak requires knowledge of history, economics, law, bioethics, as well as […]
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Five staff members earn CORE certification
Five staff members have completed the necessary requirements for the CORE certification offered through the Professional Development Center (PDC). Recipients are: Tammy Griffin, Dean’s Office; Marc Jones, Facilities and Campus Services; Sheila Lockhart, Department of Religion; Jennifer Price, Facilities and Campus Services; Stephanie Reitz, […]
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Iltis publishes paper in JAMA Psychiatry
Ana Iltis, associate professor of philosophy, was first author on a paper that just appeared in JAMA Psychiatry (formerly Archives of General Psychiatry). The paper, “Addressing Risks to Advance Mental Health Research,” provides mental health researchers with practical approaches to identify, communicate, manage and justify […]
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Bioethics All-Star Speaker Series begins today
The Center for Bioethics, Health & Society and the graduate program in bioethics is presenting the first event of its Bioethics All-Star Speaker Series tonight (Sept. 10). Larry Churchill will speak on “What Patients Teach” from 4-5 in Room 308, Greene Hall. Churchill is the Ann […]
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Wake Forest hosts eugenics conference
As the N.C. General Assembly considers compensation for victims of a state-run forced-sterilization program, Wake Forest will host “Scarred for Life: The Legacy of Forced Sterilization at Home and Abroad,” April 4-5 in Annenberg Forum in Carswell Hall on the Reynolda Campus. The interdisciplinary […]
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Center for Bioethics, Health and Society funding deadline is Jan. 14
The deadline for the next round of applications for funding from the Center for Bioethics, Health and Society is Jan. 14, 2013. The Center for Bioethics, Health, and Society welcomes a wide variety of bioethics proposals. Fundable projects include conceptual or empirical research, course […]
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Professor launches new bioethics journal
When Ana Iltis, co-director of the Center for Bioethics, Health and Society, and a colleague at Saint Louis University read the bioethics journals in their field, they both thought something was missing — the voices of the people in the cases or research. […]
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