Neuroethics Police

Neuroethics Police

www.neuroethicspolice.com
It’s time for Neuroethics to make some arrests. Katherine Bassil, an upcoming neuroscientist and neuroethics enthusiast, has always tried to advocate for bridging the fields of neuroscience and neuroethics together. The absence of similar enterprises from the community makes it even more difficult for Katherine to achieve her goal. Join Katherine on her mission to show that being a neuroscientist and Neuroethics advocate, is the way for responsible brain innovation. The Neuroethics Police Podcast brings you interviews with experts in the field, where Neuroethics will question the science.


Andrea Lavazza - “As a philosopher, I am proud of this.”
Sep 30 • 58 min
Andrea Lavazza joins host Katherine Bassil in discussion on the ethical implications of cerebral or brain organoids, a technology that has been developing with high speed ever since its conception. In the first part of this episode, Andrea elaborates on…
Marcello Ienca - “Neuroethics is not about policing on Neuroscience”
Sep 2 • 73 min
Marcello Ienca joins host Katherine Bassil in discussion on the implementation of new “neuro” human rights with newly emerging neurotechnologies. In the first part of this episode, Marcello explains why our societies are in need of new human rights in a…
Saskia Valk - “The artist is a bridge builder between two distant worlds”
Jul 29 • 42 min
Saskia Valk joins host Katherine Bassil in discussion on science communication through ART. In the first part of this episode, Saskia takes us into her world of interdisciplinary art, where she works along with philosophers, scientists and other…
David Roef & Antonia Waltermann - “You reduce a person to a brain, you keep them out of the courtroom.”
Jul 1 • 84 min
Prof. dr. David Roef & Dr. Antonia Waltermann join host Katherine Bassil in discussion on neurolaw. In the first part of this episode, we discuss the involvement of neuroscience in the courtroom. In the second part, we delve into philosophical concepts…
Matthew L. Baum - “We change our behavior knowing it might rain”
Jun 10 • 61 min
Dr. Matthew L. Baum joins Sophie Okolo and host Katherine Bassil in discussion on the neuroethics of biomarkers. Focusing on major concepts discussed in his book “The Neuroethics of Biomarkers”, Matthew explains the motive behind it all. From discussing…
Open discussion - Head transplants and beyond
May 5 • 51 min
Neuroscience PhD candidates Clara Snijders, Jackson Boonstra, Megan Sieg and Masters student Ieva Gembutaite joined the Neuroethics Police in an open discussion. In this episode, several ethical and societal implications were discussed concerning recent…
Dorothee Horstkötter - “My journey led me out of the office and into a prison”
Mar 29 • 45 min
Assistant Professor Dorothee Horstkötter discusses the neuroethics of forensic psychology and psychiatry focusing on her previous experience with juvenile delinquents in the Netherlands. With a background in practical philosophy and applied bioethics, Dr.…
Daniël van den Hove - “We should not want to live forever”
Feb 25 • 31 min
Associate Professor Daniël van den Hove discusses the neuroethics of biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease and Depression, accompanied by a short trip into the future. —- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/neuroethicspolice/message
Introduction - “I took upon myself to raise awareness”
Feb 3 • 10 min
Why Neuroethics “Police”? Who is the host? Learn more about the motive behind this podcast, and what to expect. —- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/neuroethicspolice/message
Jos Prickaerts - “The train left the station without us”
Jan 21 • 24 min
Professor Jos Prickaerts discusses his relationship with neuroethics including the challenges he encouters as a scientist, and the importance of neuroethics training. —- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/neuroethicspolice/message