James J. Walter, Ph.D. 

Austin & Ann O'Malley Professor 

of Bioethics 

Chair, The Bioethics Institute

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

 

The Bioethics Institute 

Master of Arts in Bioethics

PROFESSIONAL HONORS &

ACADEMIC GRANTS

PROFESSSIONAL HONORS

  • Listed in Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, 1968.
  • Listed in Directory of American Scholars, 8th edition, 1982; 10th edition, 2000; and 11th edition, 2003.
  • Listed in Men of Achievement, 12th edition, 1986. [England]
  • Listed in The Dictionary of International Biography, 21st edition, 1990.
  • Listed in 2000 Outstanding Scholars of the 21st Century, First Edition, 2001. [Cambridge, England]
  • Listed in The Contemporary Who's Who, 2004.
  • Listed in 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, Cambridge, England, 2004.
  • Clergy Book Service chose Conversion and Discipleship: A Christian Foundation for Ethics and Doctrine as the August 1986 "Feature Selection of the Month."
  • Conversion and Discipleship won third place in the 1987 Annual College Theology Society Book Awards.
  • Recipient of the 1992 Graduate Faculty Member of the Year Award at Loyola University of Chicago, March 26, 1992.
  • Nominated for the "Sujack Award for Teaching Excellence" in the College of Arts and Sciences, Loyola University Chicago, Spring 1999.
  • The David H. Meid Visiting Mentor Scholar at Marymount College, Palos Verdes, CA, March 1-3, 2004.

 

·     Presented the Spirit of St. Francis Award by St. Francis Medical Center (Lynwood, CA) for excellence in program development and weekly rounds in clinical bioethics, June 9, 2007.

 

ACADEMIC GRANTS

  • Faculty Research Grant from The Catholic University of America, Spring 1973
  • Research Leave of Absence from St. Meinrad School of Theology, Spring 1980
  • Research Leave of Absence from St. Meinrad School of Theology, Spring 1984
  • Loyola University of Chicago Endowment for the Humanities Faculty Development Grant, Summer 1989
  • Research Leave of Absence from Loyola University of Chicago, Fall 1989
  • Loyola University of Chicago Endowment for the Humanities Faculty Development Grant, Summer 1996
  • Research Leave of Absence from Loyola University of Chicago, Fall 1998
  • Loyola Marymount University Summer Research Grant, Summer 2000.
  • Loyola Marymount University Summer Research Grant, Summer 2003.
  • Awarded a Loyola Marymount University Faith and Justice Research Grant for Summer 2006.

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