Bioethics 4.0: The new generation. Kraków, October 3 - 4, 2019

Bioethics 4.0: The new generation

Kraków will host the XVI Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Bioethics

October 3-4, 2019

About us

The XVI Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Bioethics (ISCB) is organized in conjunction with the Pontifical University of John Paul II (UPJPII) and the Polish Institute for Evidence Based Medicine (PIEBM) in Kraków, and supported by the Kazan State Agrarian University and the University of Rijeka. Department of Social Sciences and Medical Humanities

The International Society for Clinical Bioethics aims to be truly international, linking all those working in clinical bioethics and related fields, facilitating mutual contact, and encouraging the discussion of clinical aspects in bioethics. The Society exists for educational and scientific purposes, and not for the purpose of making profits for its members or for any other person or organisation, with the following educational and scientific objectives:

To facilitate contacts and the exchange of information between those working in clinical bioethics and related fields in different parts of the world;
To organise and promote international workshops, seminars and conferences in clinical bioethics and related fields;
To publish bioethical newsletters, volumes and other types of publications;
To encourage the development of research and teaching in clinical bioethics and related fields;
To uphold the value of free, open and reasoned discussion on issues in clinical bioethics and related fields.

The Pontifical University of John Paul I is one of few pontifical universities worldwide and the first one in Central and Eastern Europe, a dynamically developing higher education institution with six faculties open to new fields of study and specialisations adapted to the current needs.

The Polish Institute for Evidence Based Medicine (PIEBM) is a foundation established in 2003. Its goal is to promote the concept and methods of evidence-based medicine among medical professionals in order to rationalize and enhance the quality of healthcare in Poland.

This goal is being fulfilled by:

Producing and distributing up-to-date and reliable information useful in everyday medical practice
Teaching the skills necessary for efficient use of medical information
Initiating and providing methodological support for creation of clinical practice guidelines and disseminating them within the medical community
Conducting research activity in the field of systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Facilitating cooperation between Polish medical professionals and foreign experts in the field of evidence-based medicine

Organizing Committee

Piotr Gajewski PhD MD (Polish Institute for Evidence Based Medicine)

Farida Nezhmetdinova, PhD (ISCB)

Salvador Ribas, PhD (ISCB)

Gordana Pelcic, PhD MD MSc (ISCB)

Monika Zazula, PhD

Krzysztof Szymoniak

Scientific Committee

Tsuyoshi Awaya, PhD LLM (ISCB)

Marek Czarkowski, PhD MD (Bioethics Center of Supreme Medical Council)

Andrzej Muszala, PhD (Interdisciplinary Institute of Bioethics UPJPII)

Farida Nezhmetdinova, PhD (ISCB)

Salvador Ribas, PhD (ISCB)

Jakub Pawlikowski, PhD MD

Michael Tai, PhD (ISCB)

Assistants

Justyna Gajos

Katarzyna Waliczek

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