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APRIL

“Race and Biomedical Research: Navigating the Ethical, Social and Scientific Issues”

Thursday, April 24, 2025
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
This session will be held via Zoom.

NEWS & EVENTS

QDS Team Published in the International Journal of Qualitative Research

“Responsible Sharing of Qualitative Research Data: Insights from a Pioneering Project in the United States,” written by James DuBois’ Qualitative Data Sharing (QDS) team, was recently published in the International Journal of Qualitative Research.

CNN Highlights the Important Work of the BRC’s Dr. Jessica Mozersky

Dr. Jessica Mozersky, along with a team of researchers led by Dr. Sara Hartz, a professor of psychiatry at WashU Medicine, evaluated data from patients being treated with one of two novel disease modifying therapies for Alzheimer’s disease, lecanemab and donanemab.

We Have Moved!

The Bioethics Research Center is now located on the 8th floor of Barnard in Barnes-Jewish Hospital, on the campus of Washington University School of Medicine.

Baker Awarded 2-Year Grant

The BRC’s Dr. Lauren Baker has been awarded a two-year grant by the Greenwall Foundation to fund her study, “Psychotropic Medication Decision Making for Youth in Foster Care: Challenges, Barriers, and Facilitators to Informed Consent, Assent, and Refusal.”

Antes Appointed as New Omsbud

Alison Antes, PhD, associate professor of medicine in the Bioethics Research Center and Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics, has been appointed as one of two new ombuds for Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.