Alena Buyx Appointed as New Curator of the Bertelsmann Foundation

Appointment Underscores Bertelsmann Foundation’s Commitment to Social Health

MCML PI Alena Buyx, renowned German bioethicist, has been appointed as a new curator of the Bertelsmann Foundation, where she will contribute to strategic direction and foster dialogue on key societal issues.

With extensive experience in ethics and research, Professor Alena Buyx joins the Bertelsmann Foundation as its new curator. Her appointment marks an important step in advancing discussions on ethical challenges and sustainable solutions for the future.

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