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Lesly Dossett named to IHPI Early Career Faculty Advisory Council

08/05/2019

Lesly Dossett was recently named to IHPI's Early Career Faculty Advisory Council. The council advises IHPI leadership on how to best leverage its resources to promote the success of early career faculty and accelerate the impact of their research.

Faculty: 
Lesly Dossett, MD, MPH

CBSSM Faculty presented at the Cambridge Consortium for Bioethics Education

07/15/2019

The Ninth Cambridge Consortium for Bioethics Education was held July 2019 in Paris. CBSSM faculty, Reshma Jagsi, Janice Firn, Andrew Shuman, and Kayte Spector-Bagdady presented on "Strengthening Institutional Ethics Culture and Practice Through a System-Wide Approach to Ethics Pedagogy."

Faculty: 
Janice Firn, PhD, MSW
Andrew Shuman, MD
Kayte Spector-Bagdady, JD, MBioethics
Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil
Research Topics: 
Bioethics
Medical education

Announcing 2019 CBSSM Pilot Project Awardees

07/02/2019

CBSSM recently announced the availability of funds to support pilot projects for CBSSM members relevant to CBSSM’s mission. The Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) is proud to announce 4 funded pilot projects.

Faculty: 
Chithra Perumalswami, MD, MSc
Andrea Oliverio, MD
Jeffrey DeWitt, PhD
Jeffrey Kullgren, MS, MD, MPH
Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil
Raymond De Vries, PhD
Susan Goold, MD, MHSA, MA
Julie Wright Nunes, MD, MPH
Sarah Hawley, PhD, MPH
Kayte Spector-Bagdady, JD, MBioethics
Research Topics: 
cancer
palliative care
Reproductive health
Medical decision making
Sexual Harassment
Gender equity
Overtreatment
End-of-life decision making
Shared decision making

Sarah Hawley named next IHPI Education and Training faculty lead

06/28/2019

Sarah Hawley was selected as the new IHPI Education and Training faculty lead, succeeding Caroline Richardson, M.D., professor of family medicine, who served in the role for more than three years.

Hawley will guide IHPI's Education and Training work group and its wide array of programs for faculty members and students. She will also join the IHPI Leadership Team as an ex officio member in this new role.

Faculty: 
Sarah Hawley, PhD, MPH
Research Topics: 
Training

Scott Roberts appointed Co-Chair of Michigan Dementia Coalition

06/28/2019

Scott Roberts has been appointed co-chair of the Michigan Dementia Coalition (MDC). The MDC is a statewide group of more than 120 individuals from approximately 65 organizations that works to identify opportunities to improve quality of life for Michigan residents with dementia and their families.

The MDC has just released a comprehensive Roadmap for Creating a Dementia-Capable Michigan to guide policymaking and advocacy efforts around dementia in Michigan.

Faculty: 
J. Scott Roberts, PhD
Research Topics: 
Dementia

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