[CUHK Centre for Bioethics Webinar Series] Seminar on "Genomics for Health - Addressing Ethical and Social Concerns"

Date: 11 May 2021 (Tuesday)
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. (Hong Kong Time) / 12:30 p.m – 2:15 p.m. (Sydney/Melbourne Time) / 2:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. (New Zealand Time)
Venue: The seminar will be conducted via Zoom. The meeting ID will be sent to registrants by email.
Speakers:
- Prof. Catherine Mills, Director, Monash Bioethics Centre, Monash University
- (Topic: “Your Choice: Reproductive Autonomy in Prenatal Testing”)
- Ms. Josephine Johnston, Director of Research; Research Scholar, The Hastings Center
- (Topic: “Sequencing Newborns: A Case for Nuanced Use of Genomic Technologies”)
Discussants:
- Prof. Ainsely Newson, Professor of Bioethics; Deputy Director, Sydney Health Ethics, Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney
- Dr. Calvin Wai-Loon Ho, Co-Director, Centre for Medical Ethics and Law; Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
Registration: Please click here (Deadline: 10 May 2021 at 10:00 a.m., Hong Kong Time)
Abstracts & Biographies of Speakers/Discussants: Please click here
Flyer: Please click here
Event Recap:
- Presentation slides by Prof. Catherine Mills – “Your Choice: Reproductive Autonomy in Prenatal Testing”
- Presentation slides by Ms. Josephine Johnston – “Sequencing Newborns: A Case for Nuanced Use of Genomic Technologies”
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