Updates

January 2013

January 25 — Commission Plans Next Project: Ethical Implications of Incidental Findings

November 2012

November 16 — Commission Staff presents at The Fourth International Conference on Science in Society

November 16 — Commission Member Anita Allen presents at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meeting

June 2012

June 28 — Request for Comments on Ethical Issues Associated with the Development of Medical Countermeasures for Children

March 2012

March 27 — Request for Comments on Issues of Privacy and Access With Regard to Human Genome Sequence Data

January 2012

January 11 — Secretary Sebelius asks the Commission for ethical advice on the development of medical countermeasures for children

December 2011

December 4 — Commissioner Christine Grady and staff give presentations at PRIM&R

November 2011

November 23 — President extends the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues

October 2011

October 31 — Executive Director, Valerie Bonham, and Senior Advisor, Paul Lombardo, speak at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association

October 27 — Commissioner Stephen Hauser speaks at the meeting of the Bioethics Consulting Bodies in the Region of the Americas

October 26 — Executive Directior, Valerie Bonham speaks at Vanderbilt University

September 2011

September 9 — Request for Comments on IRP Proceeding published in Federal Register

July 2011

July 23 — Commission Member, Anita Allen, speaks at the Penn Conference on Clinical Neuroscience and Society

June 2011

June 22 — Executive Directior, Valerie Bonham speaks to the Nuffield Council on Bioethics

May 2011

May 24 — Commission Chair, Amy Gutmann announces the Commission’s next projects

March 2011

March 29 — Commission provides F.A.Q. about investigation into STD Inoculation Study

March 28 — Commission Member, Anita Allen participated in The Adrienne Arsht Distinguished Speaker Series Featuring "The Ethics of Privacy in an Era of Revelation"

March 25 — Commission Members, Anita Allen and Christine Grady discuss Commission's study on synthetic biology

March 2 — Commission requests public comment on human subjects protection in scientific research studies

February 2011

February 4 — Commission Chair, Amy Gutmann speaks at Future Tense conference

February 3 — Center for American Progress hosts Commission Member, Dr. Nelson Michael and Executive Director, Valerie Bonham

January 2011

January 7 — Commission Vice-Chair James Wagner gives presentation to the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

December 2010

December 16 — Commission delivers synthetic biology report to President Obama

November 2010

November 24 — President Obama asks bioethics commission to review protections for human research subjects

September 2010

September 14 — Commission holds second public meeting

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