Ph.D. students
Centro di Ricerca Interdisciplinare Health Science
Stella Mosetti
Bio
Stella is a PhD student in Health Science, Technology, and Management with a specialization in Bioethics. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and a Master's degree in Philosophy of the Contemporary World, both from Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan. Additionally, she earned a double degree in Anthropology and Philosophy of the Person from the Institut Catholique de Toulouse.
Ricerca
Her research interests encompass Bioethics, Moral Philosophy, Philosophy of Biology, and Metaphysics. Specifically, Stella investigates the impact of medical technology on defining the life and death of human beings, exploring the ethical consequences in terms of moral rights. She is also interested in the ethics of artificial organs and organoids.
During her undergraduate experience, Stella worked on the case of Jahi McMath, proposing an ethical reassessment of the current criterion for brain death based on the studies of Alan Shewmon. In her Master's thesis, she offered an ethical reflection on the case of vaccine hesitancy in the context of SARS-CoV-2, delving into the philosophy of Peter Singer.
Corsi
Conferences
upcoming, 02-03/09/2024, PGBC CONFERENCE 2024, "bioethics in action", Cambridge, UK. Title: The Complexity of Brain Death: Balancing Biological and Moral Perspectives
upcoming: 01-08/08/2024, XXV World Congress of Philosophy, Rome, Italy, selected paper. Title: The moral implications of the organism as a whole in the brain death debate: bioethical challenges in the face of medical technology
26/08/2023, 35th Conference of the European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care in Riga, Latvia, selected paper.
Title: Life on the edge: is it still possible to rely on the criterion of brain death?
13/05/2022, Journées de travail des étudiants de Licence Canonique & Doctorat, Institut Catholique de Toulouse, Toulouse, France.
Title: Entre thérapie et renforcement : perspectives éthiques sur la possibilité de la vaccination obligatoire dans le scénario SARS-CoV-2.
Cultural dissemination
28/04/2024, Cosa può un violinista? Che cos'è la bioetica tra esperimenti mentali e dilemmi morali, Castello di Pandino, italy.