Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professor Susan Wolf addressed the strengths and challenges of hospice on Minnesota Public Radio's Daily Circuit. Wolf has been working on end-of-life issues for close to 30 years. She served as principal author…
—Professor Susan Wolf lectured in Tel Aviv at the invitation of the Israeli Ministry of Health and E-Rare, the European Research Area Network for Research on Rare Diseases. E-Rare…
—Professor Susan Wolf was quoted in a Boston Globe article on whole genome sequencing in newborns. "A tangled debate centers on newborns' DNA" quotes Wolf on issues raised by newborn sequencing, including…
—Professor Susan Wolf will present at the Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R) annual conference on research ethics in San Diego on the question of whether researchers and biobanks have…
—Professor Susan Wolf appeared on Minnesota Public Radio with Karen O'Connor, co-producer of a new Frontline film on assisted suicide entitled, "The…
—Professor Susan Wolf will lead a faculty seminar at Harvard Medical School on November 16. This seminar, sponsored by Harvard's Division of Medical Ethics, will focus on "Returning Individual Results and…
—Professor Susan Wolf, an elected member of the National Academies' Institute of Medicine (IOM), serves on an IOM committee that has issued recommendations for the world's largest tissue repository, "Future Uses of…
—Professor Susan Wolf was quoted in a Science article entitled "Neuroethics: When a Brain Scan Bears Bad News." Wolf said that "although clinicians have a legal 'duty to care' for their patients,…
—Professor Susan Wolf was quoted in a New York Times article entitled "Genes Now Tell Doctors Secrets They Can't Utter." The article discusses the debate now raging over whether researchers should offer…
—Professor Susan Wolf was a guest on Minnesota Public Radio's "The Daily Circuit" to discuss the first "test tube baby" in 1978 and current issues raised by in vitro fertilization.
—U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has appointed Professor Susan Wolf to the National Science Advisory Board on Biosecurity (NSABB).
—Professor Susan Wolf will be interviewed on Minnesota Public Radio on Thursday, March 22, at 10:00 a.m., about an article appearing in this week's Genetics in Medicine. The article provides breakthrough…