Tenth Annual Medical School Ethics Conference April 18, 2026 Words as Actions in Medicine The Annual Medical Student Ethics Conference (AMSEC) is a national conference to address ethical issues that arise in medical education. The conference will be held in person at the New York Academy of Medicine in New York City on April 18, 2026. The keynote speaker will be will be David Shoemaker, PhD, Wyn and William Y. Hutchinson Professor of Ethics and Public Life at the Sage School of Philosophy at Cornell University.