GELP Activities and Events
August 2002 - July 2003
Events listed in reverse chronological order for each category:
Programs Sponsored by GELP
June 25, 2003
SARS: We'
ve Got Many Genomes, Now Why Is It Still a Problem?
GELP Faculty Colloquium
Thomas Kepler, PhD, Interim Director, Center for Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Duke University
February 14, 2003
Studying Benefit in Gene Transfer Research: Preliminary Data From Consent Forms and Interviews With Investigators and Subjects
GELP Faculty Colloquium
Nancy M.P. King and Gail E. Henderson, Department of Social Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
January 21, 2003
There Was Just Something Semitic About Them: Genetic Ties and Cultural Tradition Among the Lemba
GELP Faculty Colloquium
Alice Sarti, Graduate Student, Department of English, Duke University
September 27-28, 2002
Commercialization of Human Genomics: Consequences for Science and Humanity
GELP Public Symposium
Programs Co-Sponsored by GELP
March 19, 2003
Dr. Robin Hood? Creating Incentives to Make Medicines and Vaccines for Diseases in Resource-Poor Countries
Public Lecture
Maria Freire, Global Alliance for TB Drug Development & Sandy Thomas.
Nuffield Council on Bioethics
Co-sponsored with the Center for International Studies
Lecture followed by comments from panelists from government and academia.
February 4, 2003
The Challenges of a Public Bioethics
Faculty Seminar
Leon Kass, MD, PhD, Chairman, President'
s Council on Bioethics
Co-sponsored with the Center for the Study of Medical Ethics and Humanities and the Kenan Institute for Ethics
December 4, 2002
Embryonic Stem Cells and Therapeutic Cloning: Ethical and Legal Issues
Humanities in Medicine Lecture
John Robertson, JD, University of Texas Law School
Co-sponsored with the Center for the Study of Medical Ethics and Humanities
December 3, 2002
The $1,000 Genome: Ethical and Legal Issues
John Robertson, JD, University of Texas Law School
Co-sponsored with the Center for the Study of Medical Ethics and Humanities and the Kenan Institute for Ethics
October 23, 2002
Teknolust
ISIS Film Series 2002
Co-sponsored with Duke'
s Information Science and Information Studies Program and the Franklin Humanities Institute; University Scholars Program; Department of Computer Science; Program in Science Technology and Human Values, and the Women'
s Studies Program.
Sept 27, 2002
Advancing the Genomic Revolution: Ethical & Social Issues Surrounding the Sequencing of the Human Genome
Boyarsky Lecture in Law, Medicine and Ethics Craig Venter, MD
Co-sponsored by the Kenan Institute for Ethics and the Duke Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy; and by the North Carolina State University'
s Institute for Emerging Issues and Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science
Programs Involving GELP Members
July 25, 2003
Policy Issues Emerging From Genome Sciences
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
The Institute for Genome Research and the Center for the Advancement of Genomics
July 23, 2003
The Future of Medicine
Duke Colloquia in Washington, DC
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
July 8, 2003
Ethics, Humanism and Health Care Policy: What Can Genetics Tell Us About Race? Health Disparities?
Minority Medical Education Program
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Center for the Study of Medical Ethics and Humanities
June 24, 2003
From Genome Sequence To Making Life Better
Howard Hughes Precollege Program in the Biological Sciences
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
June 24, 2003
Decoding the Genome, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, and Health Insurance: What Do We Know and With Whom Do We Share It?
Genetic Discrimination Panel, Biotechnology Industry Organization Annual Meeting
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
June 23, 2003
Genetics Interdisciplinary Faculty Training Program (GIFT)
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD, Marcy Speer, PhD, panelists
Sponsored by the Duke Center for Human Genetics
May 28, 2003
Research Tools and the Research Use Exemption
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Conference Panel
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
May 22, 2003
Duke in Napa Valley Seminar
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Napa Valley, CA
May 7, 2003
Genomics, Genohype, and Policy Issues Confronting the Future of Genetics
Class on Integrity in Research/Responsible Conduct of Research at Harvard University
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
April 12, 2003
The Genomic Revolution: Hopes and Concerns
Duke Alumni Reunion Weekend Panel on Genome Ethics, Law, and Policy
Allen Buchanan, PhD, Robert Cook-Deegan, MD, Lauren Dame, JD, MPH, Elizabeth Kiss, DPhil
April 10-11, 2003
Ethical Issues in the Management of Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research in Health, Medicine, and the Biomedical Sciences
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
The Hastings Center, Garrison, NY
April 9, 2003
Interactions between Public and Private R&D
PhRMA Biologics/Biotechnology Section Annual Meeting
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Boston, Massachusetts
April 1, 2003
The Genome Business: Science, Health, Wealth, and Fairness
Sigma Xi Luncheon Lecture Series, Research Triangle Park, NC
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
March 27, 2003
The Power of the Market in Shaping a New Genomic Order
Conference on Trading Genes
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Goodenough College, London, England
March 24, 2003
Responsible Conduct of Research
Duke Clinical Research Training Program
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD, Lauren Dame, JD, MPH
March 24, 2003
The U.S. and Iraq: Biological Terrorism and the Threat of Biological Warfare
Duke University Symposium
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD and Barton Haynes, MD, panel participants Sponsored by the Duke Sophomore Class
March 4, 2003
Ethical Challenges Facing Tomorrow'
s Leaders
The North Carolina School of Science and Math'
s Program
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
February 27, 2003
How Will Health Plans Treat Genetic Testing?
Biotechnology Industry Organization'
s CEO and Investor Conference, 2003
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD, panelist
February 5, 2003
Public and Private Genomics - What'
s Going On? What'
s Fair?
Humanities in Medicine Lecture
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Sponsored by the Duke Center for the Study of Medical Ethics and Humanities
December 11, 2002
History of US Bioethics Commissions and the Role of "Public" Bioethics
German-American Institute Lecture
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Heidelberg, Germany
December 10, 2002
DNA Patenting and Technology Transfer
Lecture at Max Planck Institute (Intellectual Property, Competition, and Tax Law)
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Munich, Germany
December 9, 2002
DNA Patenting and Commercialization of Genomics
Lecture at Max Planck Institute (Biology, Biological Cybernetics, and Developmental Biology)
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Tuebingen, Germany
December 9, 2002
History of US bioethics commissions and ELSI research programs: the role of "public" bioethics
Lecture at the Interdepartmental Center for Ethics in Sciences
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
University of Tuebingen, Germany
December 7, 2002
The role of public bioethics: "Genes and Cells Boot Camp"
Lecture at the Knight Science Journalism Fellowship Program, Whitehead Institute and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD (with Daniel Wikler, Harvard School of Public Health)
Cambridge, MA
November 22-23, 2002
Conference: Religion and Genetics in Popular Culture
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD, Lauren Dame, JD, MPH, Kate Joyce, PhD, Alex Rosenberg, PhD, and Priscilla Wald, PhD
November, 2002
Will Genomics do More for Metaphysics Than Locke?
Lecture at Boston University
Alex Rosenberg, PhD
October 22, 2002
Genome Ethics, Law, and Policy: Building a Program at Duke
The Kennedy Institute of Ethics Seminar Series
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Georgetown University
October 17, 2002
The Role of Academic Research Institutions in the Biotechnology Innovation System, Including the Bayh-Dole Act
Project on Ethical Issues in the Management of Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research in Health, Medicine and the Biomedical Sciences
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
The Hastings Center, Garrison, New York
October 15, 2002
Ethical Issues in Determining Genetic Susceptibility to Cancer
Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research
American Association for Cancer Research
Jeremy Sugarman, MD, MPH, MA
Boston, MA
October 14, 2002
From Double Helix to Genomic Sequence: Some Policy Lessons
The Institute of Medicine Annual Meeting
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
September 26, 2002
Diagnosis and Therapeutic Approaches to ASCVD in the Genomics Era
TCT Symposium
Pascal Goldschmidt, MD
Washington, DC
September 18, 2002
Policy, Politics, and Power: Health Research Policy
Briefing for the Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellows, Institute of Medicine
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
September 7, 2002
Preliminary Data on DNA Patents and Plans for a Survey of Licensing Practices at U.S. and Canadian Academic Research Institutions
The Third International Conference on DNA Sampling
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Montreal, Quebec
September 6, 2002
Etiology of Atherosclerosis: A Genomic Look
Intervention 2002
Pascal Goldschmidt, MD
Atlanta, Georgia
September 5, 2002
The Urge to Commercialize: Interactions between Public and Private R&D
The Symposium on the Role of Scientific and Technical Data and Information in the Public Domain
Robert Cook-Deegan, MD
Sponsored by the National Academies of Science and Engineering and the Institute of Medicine
August 24, 2002
Will Genomics do More for Metaphysics Than Locke?
Lecture at the Universidad de Cusco
Alex Rosenberg, PhD
Peru
August 21, 2002
Will Genomics do More for Metaphysics Than Locke?
Lecture at the Universidad Recardo Palma
Alex Rosenberg, PhD
Lima, Peru