Archive

27th MEETING
NATIONAL BIOETHICS ADVISORY COMMISSION

February 2-3, 1999
Whig Hall-Senate Chamber
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey

DRAFT AGENDA

DAY ONE- Tuesday, February 2, 1999

8:00 am

Welcome and Overview of Agenda
 Harold T. Shapiro, Ph.D.

THE USE OF HUMAN BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS IN RESEARCH: ETHICAL ISSUES AND POLICY GUIDANCE

8:15 am

Discussion of the Commission Draft Report
 Harold T. Shapiro, Ph.D., Kathi Hanna, Ph.D., and Commissioners

10:00 am

Break

10:15 am

Discussion Continues
 Harold T. Shapiro, Ph.D., Kathi Hanna, Ph.D., and Commissioners

11:30 am

Public Testimony

12 Noon

Lunch

RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN STEM CELLS

1:00 pm

Discussion of Draft Outline, Plans for Future Activities and Meetings
 Harold T. Shapiro, Ph.D., Kathi Hanna, Ph.D., and Commissioners

2:25 pm

Break

2:40 pm

Discussion Continues
 Harold T. Shapiro, Ph.D., Kathi Hanna, Ph.D., and Commissioners

4:00 pm

Public/Private Sector Interests
 David Blumenthal, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital

4:20 pm

Discussion with Commissioners

4:45 pm

Next Steps
 Harold T. Shapiro, Ph.D.

5:00 pm

Adjournment

DAY TWO- Wednesday, February 3, 1999

8:00 am

Opening Remarks
 Harold T. Shapiro, Ph.D.

8:10 am

Executive Director's Report
 Eric M. Meslin, Ph.D.

8:15 am

Stem Cell Science
 Brigid Hogan, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

8:35 am

Discussion with Commissioners

9:00 am

Oversight and Regulation

Lessons from the Ethics Advisory Board
Barbara Mishkin, M.A., J.D., Hogan & Harston

FDA Jurisdiction
Robert Brady, J.D., Hogan & Hartson

9:45 am

Discussion with Commissioners

10:00 am

Break

10:15 am

Discussion Continues
 Harold T. Shapiro, Ph.D., Kathi Hanna, Ph.D., and Commissioners

11:45 am

Next Steps
 Harold T. Shapiro, Ph.D.

12 Noon

Adjournment