Exploring the ELSI Universe: 2011 ELSI Congress
This Congress, hosted by the Center for Genomics and Society at UNC-Chapel Hill and sponsored by the Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program of the National Human Genome Research Institute, will showcase empirical research, conceptual and normative scholarship, and policy contributions from ELSI projects relating to all aspects of the Human Genome Project. DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER! http://elsi2011.eventbrite.com
When |
Apr 12, 2011
from 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
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Where | The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education |
Contact Name | Lori Smith |
Contact Phone | 919-843-2883 |
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AGENDA
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
8:00am Registration/ Refreshments
8:30am Welcome/ Announcements
8:45am Plenary: The Landscape of Genomics, Eric Green
9:30am Plenary: New Perspectives on Genomics & Health Equity, Wylie Burke; David Williams
10:30am Break
10:45am Concurrent Sessions
12:15pm Lunch
1:15pm Concurrent Sessions
2:45pm Break
3:15pm Invited ELSI Workshops:
- Ancestry Testing
Charmaine Royal, Jennifer Wagner - Behavioral Genetics
Paul Appelbaum, Mildred Cho - Human Microbiome
Rich Sharp, Pilar Ossario - Is ELSI Invisible to Translational Research Networks?
Gail Henderson, Giselle Corbie-Smith, Nicholas Steneck
5:00pm Poster reception
7:00pm Adjourn
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
8:00am Registration/ Refreshments
8:30am Welcome/ Announcements
8:45am Plenary: New Developments in Governance and Oversight, Jane Kaye, Malia Fullerton, Susan Wolf
10:15am Break
10:30am Concurrent Sessions
12:00pm Lunch
1:15pm Concurrent Sessions
2:45pm Break
3:15pm Invited ELSI Workshops:
- Community Engagement
Barbara Koenig, Rose James - Data Sharing
Amy McGuire - Return of Results
Ellen Clayton, Wylie Burke, Susan Wolf - Whole Genome Sequencing
Bob Cook-Deegan, Jeff Schloss
5:00pm Carolina Heritage Reception
7:00pm Adjourn
Thursday, April 14, 2011
8:00am Registration/ Refreshments
8:30am Welcome/ Announcements
8:45am Plenary: Implementing ELSI: Policy Directions, Pearl O’Rourke, Kathy Hudson, Mark Rothstein
10:15am Break
10:30am Concurrent Sessions
- Epigenetics
Nancy Press, Jo Phelan, Mark Rothstein, Mitch Turker - Intellectual Property
John Conley, Jim Evans
Invited ELSI Workshops
12:00pm Lunch and Plenary: The Future of ELSI (the ‘I’), Eric Juengst
1:30pm ELSI Capstone Session: Workshops
- “E” in ELSI
Rebecca Walker, Clair Morrissey - “L” in ELSI
Jonathan Kahn, Nancy King - “S” in ELSI
Gail Henderson, Colleen McBride
2:15pm ELSI Capstone Session: Panel
3:00pm Adjourn