SCNAT Ethics Series
The Ethics Series 2023 was on the topic of 'Recognizing and overcoming Bias' and took place from June 7 and 9, 2023 at various locations.
The Platform Chemistry organises lecture tours on the wide-ranging topic of ethics in chemistry. Internationally renowned speakers are invited to give a series of lectures at Swiss universities and federal institutes of technology.
The chosen format is a short lecture with a long discussion to encourage active participation of the audience. The lectures are open to all educational levels of chemists, from students to senior professors.
Further reading
- Transcript of a lecture "Science and Technology Ethics"
- “Is, ought, should”—scientists’ role in discourse on the ethical and social implications of science and technology. Article by J.M.
- Wissenschaftliche Integrität
- ACS's "Ethical and Professional Guidelines"
- RSC's "Professional Practice and Code of Conduct"
- ACS's "Global Chemists' Code of Ethics"
- European code of conduct for research integrity (ALLEA)
- Ethics On Site: Seminar series of the NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering