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Project Title:
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Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee
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BLSX-K-05-04-A
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Major Unit:
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Division on Earth and Life Studies
Institute of Medicine
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Sub Unit:
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Board on Life Sciences
Board on Health Sciences Policy
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RSO:
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Fagen, Adam
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Subject/Focus Area:
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Biology and Life Sciences; Health and Medicine; Policy for Science and Technology
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Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee Meeting
March 5, 2007 - March 6, 2007
Keck Center
500 5th Street, NW
Washington D.C. 20001
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If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:
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| Contact Name:
Merc Fox
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mfox@nas.edu
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| Phone:
202-334-2376
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Fax:
202-334-1289
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Agenda:
NATIONAL ACADEMIES HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
March 5-6, 2007
Keck Center of the National Academies
500 Fifth Street, N.W. • Washington, D.C. 20001
AGENDA
Monday, March 5, 2007
CLOSED SESSION – COMMITTEE AND STAFF ONLY
8:00 a.m. Closed committee session begins
OPEN SESSION
9:30 a.m. Chimera Experiments with Stem Cells (Richard O. Hynes, Moderator)
Lessons learned from the Parkinson’s Disease Field
Ole Isacson, Professor of Neurology (Neuroscience), Harvard Medical School; Director, Center for Neuroregeneration Research/Neuroregeneration Laboratories, McLean Hospital
The Ethics of Chimera Research
Laurie Zoloth, Professor of Medical Humanities & Bioethics and Religion; Director of Center for Bioethics, Science and Society, Northwestern University
Measuring Animal Pain and Distress
Andrew Rowan, Executive Vice President for Operations, Humane Society of the United States; CEO, Humane Society International
Panel Discussion with Committee
Richard Hynes, Moderator
12:00 p.m. Working Lunch: Discussion of approaches to social justice issues
Jonathan D. Moreno, David and Lyn Silfen University Professor, University of Pennsylvania
CLOSED DATA-GATHERING SESSION
1:00 p.m. Discussion of oocyte procurement, reimbursement, and compensation (R. Alta Charo, Moderator)
• Robert Goldstein, Chief Scientific Officer, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
• Insoo Hyun, Assistant Professor of Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University
• Laurie Zoloth, Professor of Medical Humanities & Bioethics and Religion; Director of Center for Bioethics, Science and Society, Northwestern University
• Suheil J. Muasher, The Muasher Center for Fertility and IVF, Fairfax, VA; Member of Executive Council, Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology
• Susan English, Nursing Manager, The Muasher Center for Fertility and IVF, Fairfax, VA
• L. Ebony Boulware, Assistant Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
• Panel Discussion with Committee
3:30 p.m. Break
CLOSED SESSION – COMMITTEE AND STAFF ONLY
3:45 p.m. Closed committee session resumes
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
CLOSED SESSION – COMMITTEE AND STAFF ONLY
8:00 a.m. Closed committee session begins
3:00 p.m. Meeting adjourns
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Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting
The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
R. Alta Charo
Richard O. Hynes
Brigid Hogan
Marcia Imbrescia
Terry Magnuson
Linda B. Miller
Jonathan Moreno
Pilar N. Ossorio
E. Albert Reece
Joshua R. Sanes
Harold T. Shapiro
John E. Wagner
The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
Oocyte Procurement, Chimera Research, other topics for possible committee consideration
The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
Letter to committee on chimera research.
Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:
March 7, 2007
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