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Kidney Transplant Candidate Selection: Compliance, Adherence, and Person-Centeredness | HMC Ethics March Forum
March 12, 2025, 12:00pm

Please join us on Wednesday, March 12th with Dr. Catherine Butler, MD MA.

This presentation will relate how patients with kidney failure are required to demonstrate adherence to clinical recommendations as a criterion for kidney transplant candidacy. During, she will examine implications of this requirement for person-centered and equitable care.

The Weight of Bias: Anti-Fat Bias, Health and Healthcare | HMC Ethics February Forum
February 12, 2025, 12:00pm

Please join us on February, 12th with Dr. Lisa Erlanger, MD. 

Her presentation will examine anti-fat bias as a structural determinant of health disparities, and offer an evidence-based framework for promoting the health and wellbeing of larger bodied patients. 

OBJECTIVES:

1. Recognize the impacts of anti-fat bias on health

Dr. Susan Brown Trinidad speaks with Washington state educators in the West Sound STEM Network!
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January 22, 2025, 5:00pm

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Sue Trinidad speaks with KUOWPublicRadio’s Patricia Murphy
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January 22, 2025, 5:00pm

Seattle-based @VariantBio recently announced plans for benefit-sharing with Indigenous communities that have contributed genetic information to their drug development resea

Drs. Amy Hinterberger, Tim Brown, & Susan Trinidad present at the S+T Salon on Bioethics and Human Flourishing
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January 14, 2025, 2:30pm

Tuesday, Jan. 14, Drs. Amy Hinterberger, Tim Brown, & Susan Trinidad will speak at the UW’s Society + Technology Salon Series on Genetics and Bioethics.

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