Presentation Download the Presentation: “Health Impact Assessment: A Negative Right to Health” About the Presenter Professor Christina S. Ho is Professor of Law at Rutgers Law School. She joined the Rutgers faculty in 2010 from the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University Law Center, where she was a Senior Fellow…
Description Health emergencies around the world in recent years have included SARS, MERS, Ebola, and influenza. These epidemics have caused substantial mortality, destabilized governments, and served as significant risks to economic stability and development. So what steps can we take to enhance global health security? What are the ethical considerations in responding to global pandemics?…
This event featured moderated discussion with John Carreyrou, investigative reporter for the Wall Street Journal and author of the New York Times bestseller Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup. Complimentary copies of Bad Blood were distributed to the first 350 audience members to arrive. This event was hosted by Cambridge Science,…
Description This one-day working group and conference explored the challenges in pursuing for-profit private funding for early stage translational research. The event brought together leaders in the field to investigate the inherent challenges and safeguards necessary to accelerate the development and application of new health care technologies through intelligent and thoughtful private for-profit investment and…
Presentation Topic: “The Moral Status and Rights of Artificial Intelligence” This paper is not available for download. To request a copy in preparation for the workshop, please contact Jennifer Minnich at jminnich@law.harvard.edu. About the Presenter S. Matthew Liao is Director of Center for Bioethics and Arthur Zitrin Professor of Bioethics at the NYU College of…
Description Led by the Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI), Outbreak Week was a University-wide effort to commemorate the 1918 influenza pandemic that killed more than 50 million people around the globe. As the capstone of Outbreak Week, this full-day conference featured a keynote address by Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and…
Description Led by HGHI, Outbreak Week was a University-wide effort to commemorate the 1918 influenza pandemic that killed more than 50 million people around the globe. Featuring keynotes from Michael Ryan, Deputy Director of the World Health Organization’s Emergency Response Programme and Nicole Lurie, Strategic Advisor to the CEO of CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness…
Description Led by HGHI, Outbreak Week was a University-wide effort to commemorate the 1918 influenza pandemic that killed more than 50 million people around the globe. At this symposium on “Media in the Age of Contagions,” journalists who have covered public and global health for print, television, radio, and digital media outlets including NPR, PBS,…
Presentation Download the Presentation: “The Price of Universality: Sustainable Access and the Twilight of the ACA” About the Presenter Zack Buck specializes in health law, and his scholarship examines governmental enforcement of laws affecting health and health care in the United States. Most recently, his writing has sought to evaluate how the enforcement of health…
About the Presenter Matthew J. B. Lawrence is Assistant Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law. From 2013 to 2015 he was an Academic Fellow at the Petrie-Flom Center, where his research focused on civil procedure, health law, and administrative law. His scholarship has been published in the New York University Law Review, the…
