Standing Committee on Ethics
The Standing Committee on Ethics identifies for the Governing Council emerging ethical issues of strategic relevance with respect to health and health research. It provides the Governing Council with high-level strategic advice on the ethical, legal and socio-cultural dimensions of CIHR's mandate as set out in the CIHR Act, at its initiative or at the request of the Governing Council or the President.
Terms of Reference
Administrative resources
Members
Alain Beaudet
CIHR President
Ex officio member
Nicole Letourneau
(Chair)
Professor, Faculty of Nursing
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
Solomon Benatar
Professor of Medicine
University of Cape Town
Carrie Bourassa
Assistant Professor, Department of Science
First Nations University of Canada
Bernard M. Dickens
University of Toronto
Kathleen M. Oberle
Professor, Faculty of Nursing
Adjunct Associate Professor, Office of Medical Bioethics University of Calgary
Lisa Schwartz
Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences
McMaster University
R. Paul Thompson
Professor
University of Toronto
McMaster University
Mary Vachon
University of Toronto
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