Jorge Rivera discusses his experiences growing up in Puerto Rico. He reflects on his career navigating the role of ethicist as a bioethics fellow at Northwell Health, and his dedication to advocacy including visiting those in immigration detention.

Dr. Mimi Lee discusses freezing embryos after discovering breast cancer, only to lose them in a lawsuit during the process of divorce. She gives insight on reproductive ethics, law, and medicine, and focuses on the personal value of the embryos and how the experience influenced her life.

Awele focuses on his undergraduate education at Howard University, and his applying to medical school while studying bioethics at Columbia University.

In this episode Jennifer and Camille explore what it means to study internationally during the pandemic and how different perspectives contribute to broad learning goals.

Jennifer Cohen interviews Anne Zimmerman, mother of four-time cancer survivor Perry Zimmerman. They discuss parental responsibilities, genetics, fundraising, and navigating care amid paternalism in the system.

Shami Mitchell interviews Dr. Charles Modlin, of the Cleveland Clinic about the ethical issues surrounding kidney transplants, urology, and the delivery of healthcare.

Welcome to the Voices in Bioethics Podcast.