Biomedical Ethics Club
Student Organizations Athens
Our Mission
The purpose of this organization is to enhance the education of OU-HCOM students beyond the basics of biomedical ethics and encourage students to debate the decision-making in assorted clinical cases and biomedical research.
Officers, 2024-2025 | |
President | Lauren Ohl |
Vice President | Cara Giannuzzi |
Treasurer | Rebecca Taylor |
Advisor | Devora Shapiro, Ph.D. |
No Dues
Services Provided
This organization will sponsor at least one public activity each semester. The organization fosters active discussion centered around various bioethics-related topics, with the primary aim of instilling a deeper understanding of ethical values into future physicians in training.
Tentative Schedule for 2024-2025
The organization will meet at least once every other month during the regular academic year. Meetings include case presentations delivered by board members centered around a particular area of bioethics with relevant case studies and group discussions. The club will also sponsor a board review each academic year to help OMS-IIs with their study of bioethics in preparation for board exams.