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Expanding bioethics knowledge to improve clinical, biomedical, and public health decision-making, policy, and practice
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A nationally recognized private foundation, awarding $3-4 million annually

About the Faculty Scholars Program

A career development award for junior faculty that supports innovative bioethics research
Our Faculty Scholars

A community of Scholars making important contributions to the field of bioethics
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Proven leaders, experts, and mentors who provide oversight and direction for the Program
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Making a Difference Grants

Funding research that helps to resolve an important emerging or unanswered bioethics problem
Bridging Bioethics Research & Policymaking Grants

Grants that help integrate bioethics into policy
Bernard Lo, MD Award in Bioethics

Our annual award that recognizes significant contributions to bioethics
Grants Database

Discover innovative projects that impact decisions in health care, policy, and research

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Genetics/genomics/stem cells

News and Updates

Making a Difference Grantees: ASBH 2022 Annual Conference Presentations

Some recent Making a Difference grantees will present their Foundation-funded work at this year’s American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Annual Conference. A schedule of their...

Scholars

Natalie Ram, JD

Class of 2021 University of Maryland Carey School of Law

Jessica L. Roberts, JD

Class of 2018 University of Houston Law Center

Debra JH Mathews, MA, PhD

Class of 2014 Johns Hopkins University

Charmaine DM Royal, PhD

Class of 2012 Duke University

Steven Joffe, MD, MPH

Class of 2012 University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

David Winickoff, JD, MA

Class of 2010 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

Jodi Lauren Halpern, MD, PhD

Class of 2008 University of California, Berkeley

Leslie E. Wolf, JD, MPH

Class of 2006 Georgia State University College of Law

Anna C. Mastroianni, JD, MPH

Class of 2005 University of Washington School of Law

Grants

Exploring Decision-Making about Participation in an Industry-Sponsored in vivo Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for Fabry Disease

Alison Bateman-House, PhD New York University

Grant Type: Making a Difference
Grant Cycle: spring 2022

Understanding perspectives on genomic research in an ethnically and racially diverse cohort of parents

Ingrid Holm, MD, MPH Boston Children’s Hospital

Grant Type: Making a Difference
Grant Cycle: spring 2021

A Collaborative Ethical Approach to Advancing the Science of Synthetic Living Models of Human Biology

Insoo Hyun, PhD Case Western Reserve University

Grant Type: Making a Difference
Grant Cycle: fall 2018

Drawing the line: Assessing and analyzing the US Rule on embryo research from ethical, political, and scientific perspectives

Kirstin Matthews, PhD Rice University

Grant Type: Making a Difference
Grant Cycle: spring 2017

A Mutually Responsive Approach to Developing Technologies That Alter Shared Ecosystems

Kevin Esvelt, PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Grant Type: Making a Difference
Grant Cycle: fall 2016

Ethical, Legal, and Practical Solutions for Research Combining Electronic Medical Records and Genomic Sequence Data

Henry T. Greely, JD Stanford University

Grant Type: Making a Difference
Grant Cycle: fall 2013