overview The Core's major research projects are focused on high impact, high visibility areas including the use of drugs and devices for neuroenhancement, ethics in neurodegenerative disease and regenerative medicine research, international and cross-cultural challenges in brain research, neuroimaging in the private sector, and the ethics of personalized medicine, among others. Members of the Core also lead initiatives aside from their research projects. joint initiatives International Neuroethics Network (INN) The INN's objective is to serve as a means of communication and support among neuroethicists around the world. The INN was launched by CIHR-INMHA in 2005 at the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting in Washington, D.C. under the leadership of Remi Quirion (INMHA), Judy Illes (UBC) and Astrid Eberhart (INMHA). The network is now headquartered at UBC, managed by Dr. Angie Kehagia and has several ongoing projects featured here. For more information please visit the INN's website. Online Neuroethics Course This web-based neuroethics course is part of Health Sciences Online (HSO) a "portal where health professionals in training and practice can access free comprehensive, high quality, current courses, references and other resources to improve global health". The course is designed to familiarize the user with landmark papers in neuroethics and will introduce health care professionals to the discipline as well as encourage them to think about the challenges at the intersection of brain science and its implications for society. Click here to download a copy of the poster ‘International Neuroethics Education Online: The Development of a Web-Based Curriculum’ by Sofia Lombera, Kate Tairyan and Judy Illes presented at the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting, 2008. Click here to download the ‘Neuroethics References and Resources’ material. Neuroethics ON THE CANADIAN NEUROSCIENCE LANDSCAPE Click here to download a copy of the poster ‘Neuroethics on the Canadian Neuroscience Landscape’ by Sofia Lombera and Judy Illes presented at the Neuroethics Society annual meeting, 2008. Click here for the Paper

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overview

The Core's major research projects are focused on high impact, high visibility areas including the use of drugs and devices for neuroenhancement, ethics in neurodegenerative disease and regenerative medicine research, international and cross-cultural challenges in brain research, neuroimaging in the private sector, and the ethics of personalized medicine, among others. Members of the Core also lead initiatives aside from their research projects.

joint initiatives

International Neuroethics Network (INN)

The INN's objective is to serve as a means of communication and support among neuroethicists around the world. The INN was launched by CIHR-INMHA in 2005 at the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting in Washington, D.C. under the leadership of Remi Quirion (INMHA), Judy Illes (UBC) and Astrid Eberhart (INMHA). The network is now headquartered at UBC, managed by Dr. Angie Kehagia and has several ongoing projects featured here. For more information please visit the INN's website.

Online Neuroethics Course

This web-based neuroethics course is part of Health Sciences Online (HSO) a "portal where health professionals in training and practice can access free comprehensive, high quality, current courses, references and other resources to improve global health". The course is designed to familiarize the user with landmark papers in neuroethics and will introduce health care professionals to the discipline as well as encourage them to think about the challenges at the intersection of brain science and its implications for society.

Click here to download a copy of the poster ‘International Neuroethics Education Online: The Development of a Web-Based Curriculum’ by Sofia Lombera, Kate Tairyan and Judy Illes presented at the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting, 2008.

Click here to download the ‘Neuroethics References and Resources’ material.

Neuroethics ON THE CANADIAN NEUROSCIENCE LANDSCAPE

Click here to download a copy of the poster ‘Neuroethics on the Canadian Neuroscience Landscape’ by Sofia Lombera and Judy Illes presented at the Neuroethics Society annual meeting, 2008. Click here for the Paper