Wednesday 27 November 2013

CBEC International Conference in December on â

We are pleased to invite you to an exciting international conference entitled "Emerging Ethical Issues" being organized by the Centre of Biomedical Ethics and Culture, SIUT, in Karachi. The themes which will be addressed include the pharma industry, genetics, and deceased organ donation. The dates are December 6 and 7, 2013. Our international speakers include:

David Healy, Professor of Psychiatry, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Marisa De Andrade, Research Fellow, University of Stirling, Stirling, UK
Sandhya Srinivasan, Researcher and Journalist, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, Mumbai, India

This conference will conclude with a CBEC Ethics and Culture Hour on December 7, at 4.30 pm, in which Mr Arif Hassan, renowned architect, social researcher, and writer, will speak on "Karachi: The Evolution of the City."

Program details of the conference are given below. Please do join us for as many sessions as you can.

Farhat Moazam, M.D, FACS, Ph.D                                                              
Professor and Chairperson                                                                
Centre of Biomedical Ethics and Culture, SIUT                                                      
Karachi 74200, Pakistan
Phone (92 21) 3272 6338

Aamir Jafarey. FCPS. FRCS
Associate Professor
Centre of Biomedical Ethics and Culture, SIUT
Karachi 74200, Pakistan
Phone (92 21) 3272 6338