Promotes bioethics as integral to research, scholarship, and practice in the health professions, the life sciences, and scientific and health-related research.
Our Mission
To create a shared intellectual environment, encompassing cross-disciplinary research, scholarship, policy, teaching, and practice, that:
Our Vision
As a premier academic center for education and research in the health sciences and a university with a strong sense of ethics and public mission, Wake Forest University has a responsibility to help ensure that health care providers and students, scientific researchers, policymakers, business leaders, and citizens are able to understand and address the ethical challenges arising in health care access and delivery, health policy formulation, and scientific innovation.
The Center for Bioethics, Health & Society is a resource for the University and the region, and a nexus for productive nationwide and international dialogue and collaboration that incorporates bioethics into new and ongoing research, teaching, policy, practice, as well as business and biotechnology development.