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Gene Editing: A Silvery Bullet or a Tool for Eugenics?
January 23, 2020 - 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Join in on a dialogue to deepen understanding of the complexity of gene editing.
The event will feature:
- Tania Bubela, JD, PhD, Dean and Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
- Andre Picard, Health Reporter and Columnist, Globe and Mail
- Alice Virani, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
- Wyeth Wasserman, PhD, Vice-President Research, BC Children’s Hospital, Provincial Health Services Authority
With moderators:
- Diane T. Finegood, PhD, Professor and Fellow, Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Simon Fraser University
- Judy Illes, CM, PhD, Professor and Director, Neuroethics Canada, University of British Columbia