Conference: Towards Genomic Newborn Screening in Germany: Risks, Opportunities, Challenges

Thursday, 4th of April 2024, 08.00 - 09.00 (online)

Public Keynote: Communicating Scientific Evidence: Effects on Trust and Decision Making

Thursday, 4th of April 2024, 08:00 - 09:00 Uhr (online)

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Claudia Schneider, University of Canterbury (Neuseeland) und University of Cambridge (Vereinigtes Königreich)
Host Institution: Section for Translational Medical Ethics, NCT Heidelberg, Universität Heidelberg, med. Faculty.
Public lecture in english language, organised by NEW_LIVES.
Prof. Dr. Claudia Schneider is Assistant Professor at the School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing, University of Canterbury, Neuseeland, and the University of Cambridge, Vereinigtes Königreich. Her research examines factorsa influencing human behaviour. This includes questions about the impact of the ways in which scientific findings are communicated on personal decision-making in medical contexts. This is the topic of the talk. Please find the online access here.