BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Department of Social Medicine - ECPv6.11.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/socialmed X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Department of Social Medicine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T183000 DTSTAMP:20250503T035804 CREATED:20250129T170207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T170207Z UID:10000598-1743613200-1743618600@www.med.unc.edu SUMMARY:Annual Parr | Bioethics Joint Lecture: Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby (Baylor College of Medicine) DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the 2025 Parr|Bioethics Joint Lecture\, co-sponsored annually by the Parr Center and the Center for Bioethics. \nThe 2025 Joint Lecturer will be Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby. \n \nJennifer Blumenthal-Barby\, Ph.D.\, is the Cullen Professor of Medical Ethics and Associate Director of the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine. She holds a Ph.D. in philosophy\, with a specialization in bioethics\, from Michigan State University. Her research focuses primarily on the ethical issues raised by research on human judgment and decision-making (e.g.\, decisional biases and heuristics\, behavioral economics). Dr. Blumenthal-Barby has been the recipient of a prestigious Greenwall Faculty Scholar Award in Bioethics and a Pfizer Bioethics Fellowship\, and she has served as the Principal Investigator on four awards from the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to study and improve decision making in advanced heart failure. Most recently\, she received funding as a Co-Principal Investigator to study ethics and decision making in pediatric deep brain stimulation through the NIH BRAIN initiative. \nLight refreshments will be served at 6:30 PM. \n  \n  \n  URL:/socialmed/event/annual-parr-bioethics-joint-lecture-jennifer-blumenthal-barby-baylor-college-of-medicine/ LOCATION:Murphey 116 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR