Alumni
Alumni
Ryan Pferdehirt, DBE, HEC-C
Ryan Pferdehirt, DBE, HEC-C, has been appointed the Flanigan Chair in Bioethics at the Center for Practical Bioethics. He completed the Doctorate in Bioethics (2020) at Loyola.
Kalen Fredette, DBE, MA, JD, LLM
Kalen Fredette, DBE, MA, JD, LLM, has accepted the position of Clinical Ethicist at Legacy Health in Portland, OR. He completed the Doctorate in Bioethics (2024) at Loyola.
James Giordano, PhD, DPhil
James Giordano, PhD, DPhil, has been named a 2024 Hastings Center Fellow. He completed the Certificate in Bioethics (2006) at Loyola.
Pageen Small, MS, RN, HEC-C
Pageen Small, MS, RN, HEC-C, is a bioethics doctoral student. She accepted a position as Program Manager - Nursing Ethics at Northwestern Medicine.
Mark Tan Kiak Min, DBE
Mark Tan Kiak Min, MB, MA, DBE, has accepted the position of Associate Professor, Medical Ethics, at the Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences based at Monash University Malaysia. He completed the Doctorate (2024) in Bioethics at Loyola.
Tanya Arney, MA, DBE
Tanya Arney, MA, DBE, has accepted the position of Director, Mission Development and Organization Engagement with The Joint Commission. She completed the Master's (2011) and Doctorate (2013) in Bioethics at Loyola.
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Recent Student/Alumni Publications
Donald E Carter III. The Need for Bioethics Departments in HBCU Medical Schools. The Hastings Center Report 2025: https://doi.org/10.1002/hast.4951.
Julie LaMay Vaughn. Role of Chaplains in End-of-Life Care: Case Studies on Healing. Clinical Ethics 2025. doi:10.1177/14777509251321605
Lori Bruce, Powers CL. Good Clinical Ethics Requires Access to Diverse Community Perspectives. The American Journal of Bioethics 2025; 25(3): 78-80.
Mishra R, Roumillat J, Kerri Kennedy. (Ir)Relevance of Ethics Committees: The Continued Value of Hospital Ethics Committees in Programs with Professional Ethicist Staffing. The American Journal of Bioethics 2025; 25(3): 73-75.
Brandon Ambrosino. You Can't Root Out Diversity in Education. Boston Globe 2025, March 4.
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Congratulations to our 2024 graduates!
The Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics & Healthcare Leadership proudly announces the graduates of 2024.
Doctorate Degree in Bioethics Laura Elizabeth Armstrong Doctorate in Healthcare Mission Leadership Thomas Ayepa |
Master's of Art in Bioethics
Malissa Sprenger
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Previous graduates
Bioethics & Healthcare Mission Leadership Graduate Alumni at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
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Recent Student/Alumni Publications
Donald E Carter III. The Need for Bioethics Departments in HBCU Medical Schools. The Hastings Center Report 2025: https://doi.org/10.1002/hast.4951.
Julie LaMay Vaughn. Role of Chaplains in End-of-Life Care: Case Studies on Healing. Clinical Ethics 2025. doi:10.1177/14777509251321605
Lori Bruce, Powers CL. Good Clinical Ethics Requires Access to Diverse Community Perspectives. The American Journal of Bioethics 2025; 25(3): 78-80.
Mishra R, Roumillat J, Kerri Kennedy. (Ir)Relevance of Ethics Committees: The Continued Value of Hospital Ethics Committees in Programs with Professional Ethicist Staffing. The American Journal of Bioethics 2025; 25(3): 73-75.
Brandon Ambrosino. You Can't Root Out Diversity in Education. Boston Globe 2025, March 4.
For all Student & Alumni Publications click here
Congratulations to our 2024 graduates!
The Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics & Healthcare Leadership proudly announces the graduates of 2024.
Doctorate Degree in Bioethics Laura Elizabeth Armstrong Doctorate in Healthcare Mission Leadership Thomas Ayepa |
Master's of Art in Bioethics
Malissa Sprenger
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