Experts
Ezekiel Emanuel
Bioethicist, National Institutes of Health
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"I’m a practicing atheist." Read More
March 23, 2009 | In Belief
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Ezekiel Emanuel's Thoughts On The Aspen ideas Festival
"One of the great things is I get to meet people who I would not otherwise meet." Read More
March 20, 2009 | In Business & Economics
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If you had $100 billion, how would you spend it?
$100 billion may not be enough money. Read More
March 20, 2009 | In Business & Economics
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Ezekiel Emanuel On America Today
The bioethicist on education and health care. Read More
March 20, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
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The "Big Man Syndrome" isn't a result of colonialism, Emanuel says. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In World
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Ezekiel Emanuel On Untangling Iraq
It will take us another forty years to get over the Iraq syndrome. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Politics & Policy, World
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Ezekiel Emanuel On A New Kind of War
We're no longer dealing with bows and arrows, Emanuel says. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In World
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Ezekiel Emanuel On Global Warming
The technology exists; the political will does not. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Environment
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Ezekiel Emanuel Puts Technology in Perspective
Today's American has 10 times as much material resources as the American of the Civil War. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Science & Tech
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What is the measure of a good life?
Leave behind something that's worth the the resources you have consumed. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Love, Sex, & Happiness
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Ezekiel Emanuel On Medicine Today
For better or for worse, the media is a filter for understanding medicine. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Health & Medicine, Science & Tech
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Hear from Rahm's brother, Obama's new healthcare policy adviser Ezekiel Emanuel. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Health & Medicine, Science & Tech
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Ezekiel Emanuel On Growing Up in Chicago
Getting to know the city from the back of a delivery wagon. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In History
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If you can afford it, be energy conscious. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Inspiration & Wisdom
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Most of us don't think our obituary ought to start, "He died with seven billion dollars." Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Inspiration & Wisdom
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If we let researchers go wild, we would solve a lot of our problems. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Science & Tech
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Emanuel proves you can be an optimist and a pessimist at once. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Future
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Science has improved our standard of living, as well as our capacity to kill. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Science & Tech
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Ezekiel Emanuel On Judaism Today
Emanuel is a synagogue-going atheist. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Belief
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Training the next generation. Read More
November 20, 2007 | In Health & Medicine, Science & Tech
Ezekiel Emanuel is the Chair of the Department of Bioethics at the Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Emanuel is a well-known authority on the ethics of clinical research, end of life care issues, euthanasia and the ethics of managed care.
He has published in the New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancent, JAMA, and many other medical journals. His book The Ends of Human Life: Medical Ethics in a Liberal Polity received an honorable mention for the Rosenhaupt Memorial Book Award by the Woodrow Wilson Foundation. Dr. Emanuel was educated at Amherst College, Oxford University and Harvard University, from which he holds both an MD and PhD in political philosophy. He also served on the ethics section of President Clinton's Health Care Task Force, on the National Bioethics Advisory Committee, and on the bioethics panel of the Pan American Health Organization.
