Welcome to the ASBH Web Site

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By joining ASBH, you become part of a dynamic network of leaders and professionals dedicated to making a difference in the fields of bioethics and medical humanities.

ASBH Annual Meeting
The Call for Proposals for the 2009 Annual Meeting is now open!
Follow this link for more information. 

ASBH Spring Meeting
April 23-25, 2009
Northwestern University

National Undergraduate Bioethics Conference
March 13-14, 2009
Harvard University

Call for Nominations
The 2008-2009 Call for Nominations is now open. The ASBH Nominating Committee solicits your nominations for candidates for the positions of President-Elect, Treasurer, Directors-at-Large, and Nominating Committee.

Call for Awards
ASBH invites you to recognize leaders in the fields of bioethics and medical humanities by nominating them for an award. The awards presented during the Annual Meeting are the Lifetime Achievement Award and the Distinguished Service Award.

Tenure and Promotion in Bioethics and the Medical Humanities in Health Science Centers
ASBH provides a reference document in tenure and promotion.


2008 Annual Meeting Evaluation: To access the online meeting evaluation please follow this link and enter your e-mail address as the username and the last 6 digits of the number on your badge as password. 

2008 Annual Meeting Recordings: To purchase the audio recordings of the meeting sessions, please follow this link to the vendor's website, Rollin' Recording.

Galveston Relief: A fund has been established at UTMB to provide assistance to graduate students, MD-PhD students, and research post-docs affected by Hurricane Ike. You may donate online or by check. Please make your check payable to "GSBS Greatest Needs Fund" and write "for IMH" in the memo section. GSBS is the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and IMH is the Institute for Medical Humanities.

To make a contribution online, please follow this link to the UTMB Recovery Fund website. In the space provided, please indicate support for Medical Humanities and Ethics.

Send your check to:
Ms. Ann Anderson
Development Office
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
3316 Levin Hall
UTMB
Galveston, TX  77555-1050

UTMB thanks ASBH for the donations made to the graduate students at the IMH: Thank You Letter

ASBH Salary Survey
We are pleased to provide the results of the first salary survey ASBH has conducted.

Membership Directory
The online ASBH directory is searchable by last name, first name, city, state, or professional discipline. Members can update their information online through the members-only login feature.

Member Store
Shop our online member store for your ASBH logo gear. Choose from shirts, track suits, hats, hooded sweatshirts, and more. Pet, baby, and kid-sizes are also available.