Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cynthia (Cindy) McCarthy, DHCE, MA, NREMT (she/her), Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh, School of Public Health, is a Bioethicist, specializing in Health Care Ethics. She is the Director of the undergraduate Bioethics Certificate in the School of Public Health. She has been teaching Bioethics to pre-health care professionals/pre-med professionals since 1999, and has been a faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh since 2009. She specializes in topics related to direct patient/client interactions, research ethics bioethics education, and medical chaperones. McCarthy’s consulting work over the course of the last 20 plus years has focused on ethics education of health care professionals, behavioral health accreditation, ethics committee work, and National Institute of Health Data and Safety Monitoring Boards. She is the Ethics Facilitator for the University of Pittsburgh's Clinical and Translational Science Institute. She is a faculty fellow in the Frederick Honors College, coach/advisor for the University of Pittsburgh's Bioethics Bowl Club, and founder/advisor for Ethics in Action, an outside the classroom, educational initiative focused on health-related ethical issues and the development of transferable skills for students.
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Pacific Time
Thursday, October 23, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Pacific Time