AUSN Cooperation Agreement with Institute for Investigation in Bioethics (Instituto de Investigaciones en Bioética (IIB), Mexico


American University of Sovereign Nations (AUSN) is honored to have signed a MOU with Investigation in Bioethics (Instituto de Investigaciones en Bioética (IIB), and has convened several joint workshops together.  

The Institute for Investigation in Bioethics (Instituto de Investigaciones en Bioética (IIB) research in bioethics has the mission to meet the training demands in bioethics studies at the graduate level and increase responsible research within different areas of science, in the context of bioethical principles and values, putting the same to the benefit of humanity and the environment.  IIB promotes the development of bioethics within the community applying science in the context of the diversity of opinions and cultures within a democratic framework, in the identification of priority needs for survival and social peace, developing tools for inclusion and citizen participation. The studies offered by the Institute are recognized by the Ministry of Education by means of agreement AD-V 007/2009. key institutional 19msu0155p, PGD (General direction of professions) key 190195. AM-V 075/2010. key DGP 121583. AE-V 076/2010, DGP 121709 key; the Entity responsible for establishing policies and standards for the development of quality educational services of postgraduate studies in Mexico.

Research in IIB integrates doctorate, master, specialty programs for graduate education, community projects and the formation of the network of research in bioethics. The educational policy of the Institute is to provide tools to achieve successful changes that are expressed in the socio-economic well being of people, respect for different ways of life, the dignity of the persons and the environment, and cultural context at national and international levels. IIB channels their efforts towards cutting edge bioethics education, introducing new research and technologies with scope of quality and effectiveness, as well as contribute to the culture of multidisciplinary work, solidarity-based coexistence and service to the community. IIB and AUSN will cooperate on double degree programs in Bioethics at Masters and PhD levels. IIB Director (Dr. Martha Marcela Rodriguez Alanis) with AUSN President, Dr Darryl Macer), who have held five joint AUSN-IIB Bioethics Conferences.

Professor Martha Marcela Rodriguez Alanis is director of IIB, and a further four IIB professors (Adriana Carlotta Cantu Salinas, Alfredo Arias Cruz, Raul Garza Garza, Augusto Rojas Martinez) are also AUSN Visiting Professors

 

Some of the videos from joint programs are available.

For details please write to Dr. Darryl Macer, Provost, AUSN; Email: provost@ausovereignnations.org