2000-2001
February 18, 2000 Temptations in Gene Therapy Research Bernard Gert, Ph.D. Dartmouth College
March 24, 2000 Science, Disability and ‘Deaf Culture’ Thomas J. Balkany, M.D. University of Miami Department of Otolaryngology
April 28, 2000 Sensitive Research, Vulnerable Subjects — A Nursing Perspective Nancy Crigger, R.N., Ph.D. University of Central Florida
May 19, 2000 Clinical Trials in the Developing World Charles Mitchell, M.D. University of Miami Department of Pediatrics
August 25, 2000 Human Studies in Developing Countries: Exploitation or Science? Anthony Mullings, D.M., M.P.H., University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica
September 29, 2000 Stem Cell Research Arturo Brito, M.D., University of Miami Department of Pediatrics and National Bioethics Advisory Commission
November 10, 2000 Secret U.S. Experiments on Humans Jonathan D. Moreno, Ph.D., University of Virginia
December 8, 2000 Information Shortfall: Clinical Trials, Computers and the Need to Know Charles Jaffe, M.D., Ph.D., AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
January 26, 2001 Internet Research Kenneth W. Goodman, Ph.D,. Director, University of Miami Bioethics Program
March 30, 2001 Sex, Fecundity and Reproduction: Scientific, Social and Ethical Challenges Germaine M. Buck, Ph.D., National Institutes of Health
April 27, 2001 Religion as a Medical Variable Fred M. Frohock, Ph.D., Syracuse University
May 18, 2001 The Challenges of Human Research – An African Perspective Kumar Sridutt Baboo, M.Med., M.B.B.S., University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka
2001-2002
September 14, 2001 Ethics and Compliance – What Are All These New Regs About? Norman H. Altman, V.M.D., University of Miami Vice Provost for Research
November 16, 2001 Science, Social Policy, Economics: A Perfect Ethical Dilemma Luis Glaser, Ph.D., University of Miami Executive Vice President and Provost
December 14, 2001 Out of Africa: Lessons in Protecting Participants in Human Subjects Research Arturo Brito, M.D., University of Miami Department of Pediatrics
January 18, 2002 Responsible Conduct of Research: The Government’s Role – and Rationale Alicia Dustira, Ph.D., U. S. Office of Research Integrity
February 22, 2002 Privacy, Data Protection and the Law Anita Cava, J.D., Reid Cushman, Ph.D., Mike Novo, J.D., University of Miami Department of Business Law, Ethics Programs, and Office of the General Counsel
March 29, 2002 Conflict of Interest in Clinical Research Robert Walker, M.D., University of South Florida
April 18, 2002 Banked Tissue Research: Ethical and Legal Challenges Jeffrey Botkin, M.D.,University of Utah
May 17, 2002 Who’s in Charge? Research Oversight and the Role of Lawyers, Congress and Investigators Rina Hakimian, J.D., M.P.H., National Cancer Institute
2002-2003
September 27, 2002 Ethics and Education Research: Challenges to the Biomedical Model Paul Braunschweiger, Ph.D. University of Miami Department of Radiation Oncology Kenneth W. Goodman, Ph.D. Director, University of Miami Bioethics Program
October 18, 2002 Transgenic Animals Lida Anestidou, D.V.M., M.S. University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center
November 8, 2002 Nursing and Research Various Faculty (VAMC and University of Miami)
December 13, 2002 Science, Advocacy and Activism Lee Crandall, Ph.D., University of Miami
February 11, 2003 Public Health Research and Genomics Muin J. Khoury, M.D., Ph.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Public Health Service, Atlanta, GA
March 14, 2003 Informed Consent: When Subjects Say “Yes,” But Should Say “No” Saul J. Weiner, M.D., University of Illinois at Chicago
April 4, 2003 Clinical Trial(s) and Error: Acquiring and Applying Evidence Peter Schwartz, M.D., Ph.D., Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Boston University
May 16, 2003 Medical Marijuana: Politics, Drug Abuse and the Federal Research Agenda Craig Klugman, Ph.D., University of Nevada, Reno
2003-2004
September 26, 2003 Civil Liability in Therapeutic and Nontherapeutic Research: Who Pays? Linda A. Simunek, ARNP, Ph.D., J.D. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind.
October 3, 2003 Legal and Ethical Issues in Genetics: An Update Mary Kay Pelias, Ph.D., J.D. Louisiana State University, New Orleans
November 14, 2003 Research on Assisted Dying Faye Girsh, Ed.D. End-of-Life Choices, Denver
December 5, 2003 [canceled] Pollution and Health Disparities Richard D. Gragg III, Ph.D. Florida A&M University, Tallahassee
January 23, 2004 Research Ethics In Latin America Fernando Lolas, M.D. Pan American Health Organization, Santiago, Chile
February 27, 2004 Therapeutic and Reproductive Cloning: Building a Framework to Protect Research Bernard Siegel, J.D. Genetics Policy Institute, Miami
March 5, 2004 When is Written Consent Necessary? The Case of Education Research Jack M. Fletcher, Ph.D. University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
May 21, 2004 Ultra-Low-Temperature Storage of the Critically Ill Steven B. Harris, M.D. Critical Care Research, Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., and Christopher Dougherty, Ph.D. Suspended Animation, Inc., Boca Raton, Fla
2004-2005
September. 24, 2004 Soldiers as Subjects: New Challenges from Military Research Kenneth W. Goodman, Ph.D., Co-Director, Ethics Programs, University of Miami
October 15, 2004 Community-Based Research Virginia Ashby Sharpe, Ph.D., Georgetown University
November 12, 2004 Research on Resuscitation: Medical Progress and Unintended Consequences James R. Jude, M.D., Miami
January 28, 2005 The Terri Schiavo Case: Research Challenges in Death and Dying Robin N. Fiore, Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University
February 25, 2005 A Better Approach to Animal Research: Insights from Neurological Complexity Jeffrey Spike, Ph.D., Florida State University, Tallahassee
March 25, 2005 Ethics Review of Outbreak Research: A System Doomed to Fail? Raphael Saginur, M.D., University of Ottawa
May 13, 2005 How Should We Earn the Public’s Trust? Research at Academic Medical Centers Mark Yarborough, Ph.D., University of Colorado at Denver
2005-2006
September. 23, 2005 Are We There Yet?Educational Tools for Scientific Integrity Paul G. Braunschweiger, Ph.D., Director University of Miami Miller
October 14, 2005 Electronic Patient Records: Sources of Data and Targets of Research Melissa Goldstein, J.D., The Markle Foundation, Washington, D.C.
December 9, 2005 Undue Incentives for Research in Latin America Sergio Litewka, M.D., University of Miami Ethics Programs
Janaury 17, 2006 Research Sponsorship at UM: Challenges and Future Directions Thomas J. LeBlanc, Ph.D., University of Miami
January 27, 2006 Navigating Ethical Challenges in Biomarker Research Carol Isaacson Barash, Ph.D., Boston
February 23, 2006 The Moral Status of Science Policy: Lessons from the Stem Cell Wars Eric M. Meslin, Ph.D, Indiana University
March 31, 2006 ‘ Therapeutic Jurisprudence’ and Incompetent Research Subjects Bruce J. Winick, J.D., University of Miami
April 10, 2006 Studying How the World Treats Its Children James Appleyard, M.D., London
April, 21, 2006 A Moral Framework for Public Health Ethics & Prevention: What’s the Fuss? Katie Wasson, Ph.D., National Cancer Institute
2006-2007
October 27, 2006 Studying Medical Failure: Ethical and Regulatory Challenges Robert L. Wears, M.D., M.S., University of Florida, Jacksonville
November 10 2006 Developmental Disability: Unique Challenges for Research Jeffrey P. Brosco, M.D., Ph.D., and Kenneth W. Goodman, Ph.D., University of Miami
December 15, 2006 Is the Belmont Report Adequate For Genetics Research? Bernard Gert, Ph.D., Dartmouth College
January 12, 2007 Love, Guilt and the Telephone: Research on Home Care Technology Bonnie Kaplan, Ph.D., Yale University
February 9, 2007 Research and Reproduction: The Case of Uterus Transplants Andreas Tzakis, M.D., Ph.D., University of Miami
March 9, 2007 False Hope? Managing Pressure to Provide Experimental Therapy Richard A. Rettig, Ph.D., RAND Corporation
April 13, 2007 Hope, ‘Therapeutic Misestimation’ and Consent in Clinical Research Jodi Halpern, M.D., Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
2007-2008
September 21, 2007 Gifts and Gratitude: The Role of Industry Largesse in Research Daniel S. Goldberg, J.D., Baylor College of Medicine, Houston
October 5, 2007 How to Give Valid Consent for Research That’s Not Good for You Mary Coombs, J.D. University of Miami School of Law
November 30, 2007 Culture, Ethnicity & Cancer Trials: Managing Communication Disparity Christian Simon, Ph.D. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland
February 15, 2008 Statistics & Values: Identifying & Managing Hidden Preferences in Data Analysis Chris Feudtner, M.D., Ph.D., MPH, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
April 25, 2008 Do Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Have Souls? Imaginative Tools to Resolve Ethical Standoffs Gerard Magill, Ph.D. Duquesne University, Pittsburgh
May 30, 2008 Ethical Issues for Academic Medical Centers Kenneth Ludmerer, M.D. Washington University, St. Louis
2008-2009
August 29, 2008 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act-Will GINA Expand Subject Enrollment? Rebecca Feinberg, J.D., M.Be., M.S.
October 31, 2008 Promoting Integrity in the UM Animal Care and Use Program Paul Braunschweiger, Ph.D., University of Miami
December 12, 2008 Beyond Conflicts of Interest: Managing Moral Hazards in Funded Research Robin N. Fiore, Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University
January 23, 2009 Community-Based Participatory Research Erin Kobetz, Ph.D., MPH, University of Miami
February 13, 2009 Over-Prescribed/Under-Medicated: History and Cultural Politics of Pain in America Keith Wailoo, Ph.D., Rutgers University
April 17, 2009 Informed Consent or Informed Contract? Hans-Martin Sass, Ph.D., Georgetown University
May 8, 2009 Increasing Minority Participation in Clinical Trials: Can Decision Aids Help? Margaret Byrne, Ph.D., University of Miami
September 25, 2009 Neuroscience Research, Philosophy and the Case of Terri Schiavo Daniel N. Robinson, Ph.D., Oxford University
December 18, 2009 Research on Prisoners: Nuremberg to Guantanamo? Steven Miles, M.D., University of Minnesota
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