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Announcement
Request for Abstracts: ELSIcon2022
ELSIcon2022: Innovating for a Just and Equitable Future
June 1-3, 2022 • Columbia University, New York, NY
Research on the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of genetics research and…
Spotlight
Creating and Sharing Animated Videos to Communicate ELSI Concepts: An Interview with Mildred Cho
In August, Mildred Cho, PhD, a long-time member of the ELSI scholarly community, and Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics and in the Department of Medicine at…
Announcement
CERA Working Groups - Call for Proposals
The Center for ELSI Resources and Analysis (CERA) is an interdisciplinary center that connects scientists, scholars, policymakers, journalists and the general public with information about the…
Spotlight
Informed Consent in Genomic Medicine – Strengthening Assessment, Ethical Resilience, Practice
The GE2P2 Global Foundation – a 2016 spin-off from the Division of Medical Ethics, NYU School of Medicine – has launched a multi-year initiative to assess and materially strengthen informed consent…
NIH Announcement
NIH Requests Information on Developing Consent Language for Future Use of Data and Biospecimens
On July 1, 2021 the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a Request for Information (RFI) on the utility and useability of Consent for Da
Spotlight
Genetics and Responsibility: More Complicated Than We’d Thought
Watch the recordings of the symposium here
By Erik Parens, PhD and Paul S. Appelbaum, MD
ELSIhub News
Why it is Important to Call Out Racist Language Amongst Our Professional Peers
Recently, on a panel at a conference of a medical professional society, the president of the society used a racist term that is an ethnic slur used to refer to Asians. The speaker did not publicly…