COVID-19 Vaccination: Ethics in Practice in a Time of Pandemic in the UK and Ireland Speakers Include: Professor David Archard, Chair, Nuffield Council on Bioethics, UK and Emeritus Professor…

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Pandemic Inequalities: An Inflection Point for Global Health and Human Rights Dr Alicia Ely Yamin Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics Harvard Law School …

Presentation from the MI Lunch on 9 October 2018 at the Sydney Smith Lecture Theatre – 2nd Floor, Doorway 1, Teviot Medical School, the University of Edinburgh.

John Harrington, Professor of Global Health Law, School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University, presented at our MI Lunch series in May 2017. In his presentation, Professor Harrington proposed an…

Professor Jonathan Montgomery, from University College London, joined us to give our annual lecture in April 2017. Prof. Montgomery's presentation examined the changing landscape of health…

Should parents have access to all information produced by whole genome sequencing prior to birth? The Mason Institute hosted its third annual intramural student debate with students from the…

Prof Barbara Prainsack discusses her research on solidarity with Graeme Laurie of the Mason Institute. Please note: All interviews are from a personal perspective and not representing the views…

The 13th World Congress of the International Association of Bioethics was held in Edinburgh on 14 - 17 June 2016.

Dr Sarah Chan discusses her research interests with Dr Agomoni Ganguli Mitra of the Mason Institute. Please note: All interviews are from a personal perspective and not representing the views of…

Dr Michael Dunn discusses his research interests with Nayha Sethi of the Mason Institute. Please note: All interviews are from a personal perspective and not representing the views of any other…

: Biofuels and synthetic biology at the UN Convention on Biological Diversity Abstract of the presentation No specialized body within the UN system evaluates emerging technosciences. Responding…

Dr Deborah Scott discusses her research with Dr Cate Heeney of the Mason Institute. Please note: All interviews are from a personal perspective and not representing the views of any other body or…

Prof Graeme Laurie and Ms Leslie Stevens discuss their research on the legal and ethical issues arising from access and linkage of administrative data.

Presentation from the MI Lunch with the Global Justice Academy on 26 May 2015. Clinical trials are essential to the production and licensing of pharmaceuticals on the basis that they are both safe…

The Mason Institute celebrated its 3rd anniversary on Thursday, 18 June 2015 at Surgeons’ Hall in Edinburgh. The theme of this year’s event was “Can We Speculate to Regenerate?…