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DESCRIPTION:The CRISPR-Cas9 method of genome editing has given researchers 
 unprecedented power and ease in altering the building blocks of life. The 
 uses of this technology for combatting disease appear obvious\, but the im
 plications of establishing control over the genome are also potentially st
 aggering. A panel of expert observers will engage in a conversation about 
 the meaning of this technology for all of us. The panel will be hosted by 
 Paul Kennedy of CBC’s Ideas. Kindly note that this event will be recorded.
 \n\nPanelists: \n\nProf. Alan Peterson of the Faculty of Medicine of McGil
 l University is a distinguished researcher in oncology and is currently us
 ing CRISPR-Cas9 in his laboratory.\n	Prof. Richard Gold of the Faculty of L
 aw of 91ºÚÁÏÍø is the lead author of the OECD Guidelines on Licen
 sing Genetic Inventions.\n	Prof. Margaret Somerville of the Faculty of Law 
 of 91ºÚÁÏÍø is a world-renowned thinker on medical ethics.\n	Prof.
  Daniel Weinstock of the Faculty of Law of 91ºÚÁÏÍø is the Direct
 or of the 91ºÚÁÏÍø Institute for Health and Social Policy.\n	Mr. André Picard
  of the Globe and Mail is an acclaimed health reporter and columnist.\nThe
  event is sponsored by the 91ºÚÁÏÍø Research Group on Health and Law and the
  91ºÚÁÏÍø Institute for Health and Social Policy\, and will be recorded for 
 CBC Radio’s Ideas.\n\nA request for accreditation has been submitted to th
 e Barreau du Québec for 1.5 hours of continuing legal education. Kindly RS
 VP to rghl [dot] law [at] mcgill [dot] ca.\n
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LOCATION:NCDH 312\, Chancellor Day Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1W9\, 36
 44 rue Peel
SUMMARY:Designing Life: The Brave New World of Genome Editing
URL:/channels/event/designing-life-brave-new-world-gen
 ome-editing-259618
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