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Embryonic Stem Cell Research: A Scientific Overview Monday, October 17, 2005 7:30 pm Foellinger Auditorium South End of the Quadrangle Urbana (View Map)
James Thomson (More Information) Professor of Anatomy, Obstetrics, and Gynecology, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison
James Thomson, discoverer of the embryonic stem cell procedure, will discuss
the scientific dimensions of this new and exciting research agenda. He
will go on to highlight, during a question and answer session, the
ethical, legal, and political aspects of that agenda both in the United
States and abroad.
Sponsored by: Department of Animal Science, Department of Political Science, Institute for Genomic Biology
In conjunction with: Campus Honors Program,
College of Law,
College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign,
College of Veterinary Medicine,
Institute of Government and Public Affairs,
Neuroscience Program,
Program for the Study of Religion,
School of Molecular and Cellular Biology
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