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SUMMARY:Beyond the Cradle: Exploring the Bioethics of Artificial Womb Technology for Extreme Prematurity
DESCRIPTION:When: Thursday & Friday October 30-31\, 2025\nWhere: Duke University School of Medicine\nWho: Everyone interested in the ethics of Artificial Womb Technology for extreme prematurity (clinicians\, researchers\, patients\, ethicists\, etc.)\nCost: Free\nRegister Today! \nArtificial womb technology is a new and groundbreaking technology aimed at helping extremely premature infants (born at 22-24 weeks of gestation) continue to develop in a fetal state. While this technology has shown success in fetal lambs and is now moving towards human trials\, questions about the ethical\, legal\, and societal implications warrant discussion. This two-day symposium will bring together speakers to present chapters for a planned anthology intended to help inform and guide future research. \nDay One: \n\nHistory of Neonatal Incubation/ Dr. Jeffrey Baker\, Duke University School of Medicine\nHistory of Neonatal Innovation/ Dr. Johanna Schoen\, Rutgers University\nExtreme Prematurity/ Dr. Katharine Callahan\, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia\nArtificial Womb Technology/ Dr. Alan Flake\, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia\nMoral Status of the Fetonate/ Dr. James Mumford\, University of Virginia\nEthics of Viability/ Dr. Christopher Collura\, Mayo Clinical College of Medicine\nResearch Ethics/ Dr. Robert Nelson\, Johnson & Johnson\n\nDay Two:\n\nLegal Considerations/ Dr. Henry “Hank” Greely\, Stanford Law School\nMaternal and Societal Considerations/ Dr. Anne Lyerly\, UNC-Chapel Hill\nJustice & Distribution/ Dr. Lisa McElroy\, Duke University School of Medicine\nFuture Directions/ Dr. Felix De Bie\, Duke University School of Medicine
URL:https://www.med.unc.edu/socialmed/event/beyond-the-cradle-exploring-the-bioethics-of-artificial-womb-technology-for-extreme-prematurity/
LOCATION:Duke University School of Medicine
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