Featured Publications
Publication
The Pulse of Catholic Medicine
Year
10/05/2025
Publication
AI and Faith
Year
08/22/2025
Additional Publications
Ryan, Y. AI, and the Pope’s Coat. A reflection on the intersection of AI and Catholicism through the symbolism of the Pope’s coat. October 21, 2024. Vancouver, BC, Canada. (A public lecture and reflection).
Ryan, Y. Imago Dei: The Role of Catholic Medical Professionals in AI ethics (September 5-7, 2024). Poster presentation at the 93rd Catholic Medical Association Annual Educational Conference, Orland, FL.
Ryan, Y. (October 21, 2024). A Beacon of Ethics: Fr. Benanti’s Enlightening Visit to Seattle. AI and Faith.
https://aiandfaith.org/father-paolo-benanti-visits-ethics-and-tech-conference-at-seattle-university/
Ryan, Y. (July 23, 2024). Ethics and Tech Conference: Where AI Meets Humanity in Healthcare: What’s Next?
AI and Faith. https://aiandfaith.org/2024-ethics-and-tech-conference-ai-meets-healthcare-report/
Ryan, Y. (June 27, 2024). The Soul of Healing that Connects Medicine, ChatGPT and Faith. AI and Faith.
https://aiandfaith.org/soul-of-healing-that-connects-medicine-chatgpt-and-faith/
Brenner, D., Chaudhary, Y., Grave, M., Griese, H., Kruger, E., Ryan, Y., & Schwarting, M. (June 27, 2024).
Technical and Religious Perspectives on AI Misinformation and Disinformation.
https://ssrn.com/abstract=4360413 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4360413
Ryan, Y. (May 21, 2024). The Museum of the Bible Connects Faith and Science: Interview with Dr. Jeff Kloha and Anthony Schmidt. AI and Faith. https://aiandfaith.org/museum-of-the-bible-connects-faith-and-science-interview-with-dr-jeff-kloha-and-anthony-schmidt/
Ryan, Y. (April 29, 2024). Book Review/Reflection: “A Human Algorithm: How Artificial intelligence is. Redefining Who We Are” by Flynn Coleman. AI and Faith. https://aiandfaith.org/a-human-algorithm-how-artificial-intelligence-is-redefining-who-we-are-flynn-coleman/
Ryan, Y. (March 8, 2024). A New Meaning to “All Roads Lead to Rome”: Vatican-led AI Ethics Dialogues Converge with Faith. AI and Faith. https://aiandfaith.org/vatican-led-ai-ethics-dialogues-converge-with-faith/
Ryan, Y, & Gutman, G. (2023). Aging, artificial intelligence and the built environment in smart cities: ethical considerations. Gerontechnology, 22 (2) https://journal.gerontechnology.org/archives/840036d3f71943b0b2344720a95e2ccf.pdf
Ryan, Y. Narrative-based bioethics education on euthanasia for mental illness (February 15, 2024). Oral Presentation at the Ethics of End-of-life Care: Contributions from the Arts and Humanities Seminar. St. André Center for Ethics and Integrity, Saint André d’Olérargues. Rome, Italy.
Ryan, Y. Teaching Bioethics to Lay Audience (Topic: Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada) (November 3, 2023). Bioethics Teacher Training Seminar. St. André Center for Ethics and Integrity, Saint André d’Olérargues, France.
Ryan, Y. Ethical and Legal Issues Associated with the Release of Personal Information in Alert Systems.
Expert panelist. Moderated by Adekoya, A. (May 25, 2023). Virtual AGE-WELL EPIC Conference, Toronto ON.