LeRoy WaltersPosts by LeRoy WaltersBioethics Forum EssayTribute to Robert M. Veatch: Human Rights and Other CommitmentsRobert M. Veatch, a bioethics pioneer and the first research associate at The Hastings Center, died on November 9. An overarching theme was his commitment to human rights.Read Tribute to Robert M. Veatch: Human Rights and Other CommitmentsRelated Posts The Hastings Center Bioethics Timeline“Bioethics” has been defined in several different ways. Most broadly, it is the interdisciplinary study of ethical, legal, and social issues arising in the life sciences and health care. Though...Read The Hastings Center Bioethics Timeline FellowsHastings Center Fellows are an elected group of individuals of outstanding accomplishment whose work has informed scholarship and/or public understanding of complex ethical issues in health, health care, life sciences...Read Fellows