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SIGNET Workshop: Genomic Consulting and Counselling
Date |
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Organization |
9/12 Fri AM
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9:10-9:30 |
Opening |
Ole Doering, Huanming Yang |
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9:30-10:00 |
Opportunities for Science Quality Framing: the Lancet's Debate about “Waste” and the DORA-Movement Reclaim Sciences Self-Determination – Implications for New Initiatives |
Ole Doering |
Charité Medical University |
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10:00-10:30 |
Genetic Counseling in Reproductive Medicine |
Tina Buchholz |
Center for Reproductive Genetics |
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10:30-10:45 |
Tea Break |
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10:45-11:15 |
Genetic Counselling and Ethical Issues |
Ming Qi |
Zhejiang University/BGI |
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11:15-11:45 |
Ethical Research Goes hand in Hand with Quality Research: Lessons from the Framingham Study |
Rhoda Au |
Boston University |
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11:45-13:30 |
Working Lunch |
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Date |
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Organization |
9/12 Fri PM
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13:30-14:00 |
Genetic Counselling in Law and Regulations: An International Perspective |
Bianca Buechner |
Charité Universitätsmedizin |
14:00-14:30 |
Genetic Counselling : An Ethical Perspective |
Wei Zhu |
Fudan University |
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14:30-15:00 |
The Perspective from Clinical Genetics |
Stephen T.S.Lam |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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15:00-15:15 |
Tea Break |
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15:15-15:45 |
Procreative Beneficence Is Justifiable or Not? |
Ruipeng Lei |
Huazhong University of Science and Technology |
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15:45-16:15 |
The Future of Genetic Counseling in China Education and Professional Development |
Doris Yang |
BGI |
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16:15-16:45 |
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16:45-17:15 |
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17:30 |
Banquet |
The 7th SIGNET Workshop well be on September 12th 2014, in Shenzhen China. The aim of the workshop is to stimulate scientific reflection and debate on genetic sampling and banking, genetic diversity, its deployment in medicine, reproductive decision-making, in the community and in the personal lives of people, and related questions such as genetic discrimination. It will focus on the particular interface: “Genomic Consulting and Counselling".
Case studies will be discussed from the perspective of people with disabilities, and genetically construed groups, comparing international experiences. Strategies will be explored to advance genomic consulting and counselling.
Venue:
Futian Hall, Golden Central Tower 6F
JinTian Rd, Futian Dist., Shenzhen, China 518083
Tel(86755)2399 3333-6611
Fax(86755)2399 3028
Meeting Organizer
+86 755 2503 6875





