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Events

The Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care is committed to providing and promoting bioethics education in the form of lectures and discussions, including:

Annual Pediatric Bioethics Conference

Our annual conference explores some of the most pressing pediatric bioethics questions. Watch videos and presentations from past conferences in our archives.

Treuman Katz Grand Rounds

Treuman Katz, president emeritus of Seattle Children’s, retired in 2005. The bioethics center was named in his honor, and the annual Treuman Katz Lectureship in Pediatric Bioethics was established.

Sconyers/Godfrey Bioethics Grand Rounds

These grand rounds consist of a case presentation and commentary, followed by discussion with the audience.

Upcoming Events

Jul 17

20th Annual Pediatric Bioethics Conference: Attending to Stories: Narrative Ethics and Pediatrics

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