The Future of Stem Cell Research

1. Program Overview
2. Participants List
3. Symposium Schedule
4. Readings
5. Ballot & Voting Results
6. Real Video of the Conference
7. Other Stem Cell Website

Real Videos of the Conference

Introduction and Overview

Ronald M. Green, Ph. D.
Eunice and Julian Cohen Professor for the Study of Ethics and Human Values, Professor of Religion, and Director, Ethics Institute, Dartmouth College

Part 1: The Science of Stem Cell Research

Lee A. Witters, M. D., Moderator
Eugene W. Leonard 1921 Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry, Dartmouth Medical School, and Director, Humanities Vitae (Human Biology Program) at Dartmouth College

Daniel R. Marshak, Ph. D.
Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. and Professor of Oncology
and of Molecular Biology and Genetics, John Hopkins University School of Medicine

Robert A. Goldstein, M. D., Ph. D.
Chief Scientific Officer, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International

Michael D. West, Ph. D.
Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Cell Technology, Inc.

Judy E. Stern, Ph. D.
Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Pathology
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Part I: Question and Answer Session

Part 2: The Ethics and Law of Stem Cell Research

Richard M. Doerflinger
Associate Director for Policy Development, Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities, National Conference of Catholic Bishops

Kevin T. Fitzgerald, J.S., Ph. D.
Department of Medical Humanities, Loyola University Medical Center

Norman Fost, M.P.H., M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Director, Program in Medical Ethics
University of Wisconsin

Eric M. Meslin, Ph. D.
Executive Director, National Bioethics Advisory Commission

Part II: Question and Answer Session