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X-WR-CALNAME:36th Annual Jonathan J. King Lecture: Dr. Bryant Lin & Dr. Sho
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DESCRIPTION:The Girand Center for Biomedical Ethics is pleased to announce 
 this year’s speaker\, Dr. Bryant Lin\, in conversation with Dr. Shoshana
  Ungerleider\, for the 36th Annual Jonathan J. King Lecture.\n\nWe invite 
 you to join us on Thursday\, November 5 at 5:30pm PT in the Cedar Room at 
 the Stanford Faculty Club or via livestream for My Cancer Journey: Happine
 ss and Sadness\, Hope and Fear. \n\nIn this talk\, Dr. Lin will share a ca
 ndid and deeply personal reflection on living with terminal cancer. As a l
 eading researcher\, cancer advocate\, and patient\, he brings a rare persp
 ective to the realities of serious illness\, clinical care\, hope\, and wh
 at it means to live fully in the face of uncertainty. Joining Dr. Lin is D
 r. Shoshana Ungerleider\, a physician\, journalist\, producer\, and leadin
 g voice in compassionate\, patient-centered care. Together\, Dr. Lin and D
 r. Ungerleider will explore the emotional and practical dimensions of a ca
 ncer diagnosis—including fear\, purpose\, relationships\, and the ways w
 e navigate life-limiting illness with honesty and humanity.\n\nSpecial boo
 k launch opportunity: In-person attendees will have the opportunity to pur
 chase signed copies of Dr. Lin’s new book\, Sunshine: An Exploration of 
 Living When You Are Dying\, releasing November 10. Hors d’oeuvres and re
 freshments will also be served following the program.\n\nWe hope to see yo
 u there! \n\n \n\nAbout the speakers\n\nBryant Lin\, MD\, MEng is a primar
 y care physician\, educator and researcher. The cornerstone of Dr. Lin's w
 ork is keeping medicine focused on humans - patients\, providers\, familie
 s and trainees - and not lost in technology and algorithms. His research a
 nd educational interests span (1) Developing and testing novel medical tec
 hnologies\, (2) Improving the health of Asian populations with Precision a
 nd Population Health\, and (3) Increasing expression and interconnections 
 in the Health Community with the Humanities and Arts.  In 2018\, he co-fou
 nded and currently co-directs\, with Dr. Latha Palaniappan\, the Center fo
 r Asian Health Research and Education (CARE) which aims to improve the hea
 lth of Asians everywhere.  In 2021\, Dr. Lin was appointed the Director of
  Medical Humanities and Arts at Stanford Medicine.  In 2024\, he was diagn
 osed with Stage 4 Lung Cancer and started a medical school class based on 
 his experience receiving national media attention including from the New Y
 ork Times and CBS Morning. He is the author of the upcoming book "Sunshine
 : An Exploration of Living When You Are Dying".\n\nShoshana Ungerleider\, 
 MD\, is an internal medicine physician\, journalist\, producer\, and leadi
 ng voice on end-of-life care and the future of healthcare. She is the foun
 der and board president of the End Well Foundation\, a nonprofit dedicated
  to making end of life a part of life\, and is the host and producer of th
 e TED Health and Before We Go podcasts. Dr. Ungerleider is a frequent medi
 cal expert on CNN\, MSNBC\, and CBS News\, and her writing has appeared in
  TIME\, USA Today\, Newsweek\, Slate\, Scientific American\, The Hill\, an
 d many others. She was named to the San Francisco Business Times 40 Under 
 40. In film\, she has supported projects that bring greater visibility and
  humanity to serious illness\, death\, and dying. She executive produced N
 etflix’s Oscar-nominated documentary End Game\, supported the Oscar-nomi
 nated documentary Extremis\, and executive produced Last Train Home and Ro
 bin’s Wish\, a documentary about the final years of actor and comedian R
 obin Williams. She serves as secretary of the Board of Trustees of the Sut
 ter Health CPMC Foundation and on the advisory boards of the Providence In
 stitute for Human Caring and JScreen.
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LOCATION:Cedar Room\, Stanford Faculty Club\, Cedar Room
SUMMARY:36th Annual Jonathan J. King Lecture: Dr. Bryant Lin & Dr. Shoshana
  Ungerleider
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