.png)
CBmE&U is a podcast developed by the Centre for Biomedical Ethics in the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at National University of Singapore to promote awareness and debate in bioethics. The podcast showcases CBmE researchers interviewing members, visitors, and international guests on various topics in biomedical research and healthcare.
Please subscribe through your streaming service to get updates on new podcasts!
If you would like to use this content for teaching purposes, you are welcome to do so, but please present the material with the following credit statement: This content is from the CBmE&U Podcast, hosted by the Centre for Biomedical Ethics in the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at National University of Singapore: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2384633/episodes
James comes to NUS from what’s possibly the greatest city in the Southern hemisphere: Canberra. He wrote his PhD thesis at the Australian National University, on the Ethics of Public Shaming. He was appointed a Associate Lecturer at the ANU, before moving on to the CBmE in July 2024.
James’ research interests include issues in applied ethics and political philosophy, including AI ethics, bioethics, and issues related to social punishment.
Professor Julian Savulescu FAHMS, FAHA is the Chen Su Lan Centennial Professor in Medical Ethics at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, where he directs the Centre for Biomedical Ethics. An award-winning ethicist and moral philosopher, he trained in neuroscience, medicine, and philosophy. He held the Uehiro Chair in Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford from 2002, where he founded the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics in 2003, before moving to NUS in 2022.
He co-directs the Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities. He is Distinguished Visiting Professorial Fellow at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Melbourne Law School, where he directs the Biomedical Ethics Research Group. Professor Savulescu was editor in chief of the Journal of Medical Ethics for a period of 12 years over two tenures, and founded the open access Journal of Practical Ethics.
.JPG)
Sinead Prince is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics within the National University of Singapore. Her PhD was in the ethics of genetic enhancement, and her current research is on artificial intelligence and ethics. She is interested in feminist bioethics, theories of autonomy and justice, and well-being.
Dr Kathryn Muyskens is a Research Fellow with CBmE, with a focus on Asian Bioethics, Elder Care, and AI. Originally from Colorado in the U.S., she came to Singapore in 2015 to pursue her PhD in Philosophy from Nanyang Technology University, graduating in 2019. She is a political philosopher and applied ethicist by training, and has research interests in human rights, and healthcare justice, and cross-cultural bioethics, with particular interest in trust, information, and inequality in access to healthcare.