FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOETHICS CERTIFICATE COURSE
Starting on:
Aug 16, 2021
Ending on:
Aug 20, 2021
Moderator(s):
Venue:
VIRTUAL
Max Credits:
50 Points

Provider:
KEMRI/CDC Research and Public collaboration.
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FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOETHICS CERTIFICATE COURSE

Starting on:
Aug 16, 2021 8:00 AM
Ending on:
Aug 20, 2021 5:00 PM
Venue:
VIRTUAL

Description

To develop a fundamental understanding of the major underlying theories and concepts that have influenced the shaping of contemporary bioethics

Objectives

To discuss the interface between bioethics, law, human rights, culture and religion

Presenters

  1. Mr. Allan Maleche
    Executive Director of Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV and AIDS
    KELIN

  2. Mr. Tom Obengo
    Vice Principal for Academic Affairs and Senior Lecturer of Ethics, Apologetics and Philosophy at Moffat College, Kijabe
    MOFFAT COLLEGE, KIJABE

  3. Mrs Melba Katindi
    Advocate of the Hight of Kenya, Managing parter of Katindi & Company Advocates, Member KEMRI Scientific Ethics Review Unit
    KEMRI

  4. Mrs Caroline Kithinji
    Head of Training at KEMRI SERU
    KEMRI

  5. Dr. John Mooka
    Director of the Institute of Ethics at Uganda Martyrs University / Scholar of Healthcare ethics/bioethics, PhD
    Uganda Martyrs University

  6. Dr. John Weru
    Asst. Professor of Palliative Medicine
    Aga Khan University Hospital

  7. Dr. Charles Muga
    Lead Social Scientist at RCTP, KEMRI
    KEMRI RCTP

  8. Dr. Mary Adam
    Visiting Professor at Strathmore University in the Institute for Health Management; Pediatrician at AIC Kijabe Hospital
    Strathmore University

  9. Prof. Elizabeth BUKUSI
    MPH, PhD, PGD (Research Ethics), Masters in Bioethics, CIP, FAAS, Gynaecologist KEMRI
    KEMRI

  10. Prof. Walter Jaoko
    Professor of Medical Microbiology and Tropical Medicine, Deputy Director KAVI Institute of Clinical Research
    Univeristy of Nairobi

  11. Dr. Stephen Muhudhia
    specialist pediatrician in private practice based at The Nairobi Hospital. He is a visiting consultant pediatrician to Gertrudeâ??s Childrenâ??s Hospital,
    The Nairobi Hospital and KEMRI

  12. Prof. Karuri Mbugua
    an Associate Professor in Philosophy and Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi. He holds an MSc from the University of London and a PhD from the University of Cape Town.
    Univeristy of Nairobi

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