Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine (IBME)

Jan Schürmann holds a master’s degree in Philosophy and History of Arts from the University of Basel. He is working as a clinical ethicist at the University Hospital of Basel and the University Psychiatric Hospitals of Basel since 2009. He is certified as a clinical ethics consultant, coordinator, and trainer for ethics consultation by the Akademie für Ethik in der Medizin (AEM). He is also working as a lecturer for medical ethics in the medical curriculum of the University of Basel. Since 2018, he is a PhD student in biomedical ethics at the University of Basel working on preventive forms of clinical ethics support. 

• Clinical ethics consultation
• Issues in clinical ethics
• Theory and methods of bioethics
• Metaethical foundations of bioethics
• Psychiatric ethics
• Organizational ethics
   

• BMC Medical Ethics (Reviewer)
• Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (Reviewer)
   

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