The President's Council on Bioethics: November 2006 Meeting Agenda

November 16-17, 2006
Meeting Agenda

Hamilton Crowne Plaza Hotel
1001 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Phone 202-682-0111

9:00 a.m.	Session 1: Stem Cell Research Update Hans Robert Scholer, Ph.D. Director, Cell and Developmental Biology Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine
10:30 am	Break
10:45 am	Session 2: Stem Cell Research Update and Alternative Sources of Pluripotent Stem Cells (May 2005) Council Discussion
12:00 pm	Lunch
2:00 pm	Session 3: Overview: Genetics Research and Clinical Applications Robert L. Nussbaum, M.D. Holly Smith Distinguished Professor of Medicine Chief, Medical Genetics University of California, San Francisco
3:30 pm	Break
3:45 pm	Session 4: Overview: Genetic Ethics and Public Policy Kathy Hudson, Ph.D. Director, Genetics and Public Policy Center Johns Hopkins University
5:15 pm	Adjournment

8:30 am	Session 5: Organ Procurement, Transplantation and Allocation: Policy Options Council Discussion
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Session 6: The Ethics of Health Care Norman Daniels, Ph.D. Mary B. Saltonstall Professor of Population Ethics and Professor of Ethics and Population Health Department of Population and International Health Harvard School of Public Health
11:45 am	Session 7: Public Comments
12:00 pm	Adjournment