Vote now in the 2023 Morgridge Ethics Cartooning Competition

Eighteen cartoons have been selected as finalists in the 2023 Ethics Cartooning Competition, an annual contest sponsored by the Morgridge Institute.

The competition encourages ethics conversations and deliberation among scientists conducting biomedical research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and affiliated biomedical research centers or institutes.

A panel of judges has chosen the following cartoons for display to the public. You can vote below and help determine the 2023 winners!

This year’s cartoons depict a variety of research ethics topics, such as the ethics of scientific publishing, research funding and environments, questionable research practices, drug pricing, the ethics of experimenting on animals, social impacts of scientific research, and scientists as responsible members of society.

Public voting is open until March 6, 2023. Cast your vote now.

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DISCLAIMER: By entering the competition, each entrant agrees to abide by the competition rules. The views expressed in the cartoons below are solely those of the scientist-artists. The Morgridge Institute for Research does not endorse any cartoon or its contents.