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Stem Cell Ethics Conference - April 6, 2007

A free, public program for the San Diego Community in collaboration with the San Diego Research Ethics Consortium which includes the Burnham Institute for Medical Research, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, The Scripps Research Institute, and UCSD.

Date: Friday, April 6, 2007, 1 - 6 p.m.

Keynote Speaker: Laurie Zoloth,

Location: Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Organizers: Mike Kalichman and Lawrence M. Hinman, Ethics Center. Evan Synder, Burnham Institute

Description: The purpose of this free, public conference was to promote community discussion about some of the ethical challenges associated with human embryonic stem cell research. In particular, the conference focused on oocyte and embryo donation, on the necessary milestones before the clinical testing of the safety, and efficacy of treatments with this new technology.

Home Page: The Center for Ethics in Science & Technology - Stem Cell Ethics Conference

Conference Videos

Introduction - Mike Kalichman - Ethics Center
Welcome - Richard Murphy- Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Keynote Introduction - Mike Kalichman - Ethics Center

Kenote - Laurie Zoloth - Northwestern University
Keynote - Question and Answer

Panel 1: Donation of Eggs and Embryos
Panel One Introduction - Jeanne F.Loring - Burnham Institute
Panel One-1 - Geoffrey Lomax - California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM)
Panel One-2 - Ric Ross - La Jolla IVF
Panel One-3 - Diane Beeson - California State University, East Bay
Panel One-4 - Mary Devereaux - University of California San Diego

Panel 2: Strategic Plans for Stem Cell Research
Panel Two Introduction - Christopher Thomas - Stanford University
Panel Two Question and Answer
Panel Two Question and Answer 2

Panel 3: Milestones for Clinical Trials
Panel Three Introduction - Sidney Golub - University of California Irvine
Panel Three-1 - David Magnus - Stanford University
Panel Three-1 - David Magnus Question and Answer
Panel Three-2 - Hans S.Keirstead - University of California Irvine
Panel Three-3 - Lawrence S.Goldstein - University of California San Diego
Panel Three - Question and Answer

Closing - R. Alta Charo - University of Wisconsin at Madison

Listen to a pre-conference broadcast with Lawrence S. Goldstein and Laurie Zoloth on KPBS These Days.