17th World Congress on Bioethics Announced

Researchers and scholars are invited to participate in the 17th World Congress on Bioethics, scheduled to take place from June 3 to 6, 2024, in Doha, Qatar. The central theme of the congress will explore “Religion, Culture, and Global Biotechnology.”

Key Features of the Congress:

• Hybrid Format: The 2024 congress will be both in-person and virtually, enabling broader international participation. 
• Focus on Religion, Culture, and Biotechnology: The program will examine the intersection of religious beliefs, cultural values, and practices with biotechnological considerations. 
• Cross-Cultural Exchange: The congress provides a platform for dialogue and collaboration among bioethicists from diverse cultural backgrounds. 
• Post-COVID-19 Challenges: Discussions will address ethical considerations surrounding emerging technologies—such as artificial intelligence—as well as the challenges and opportunities of the post-pandemic world. 

The congress is open to all individuals interested in biotechnology and its social and ethical implications. For further information, participants are encouraged to visit the official website or subscribe to electronic newsletters for updates.

Source: The 17th World Congress of Bioethics