GPI Appearances and Events 2005
January 25, 2005
Brandeis University National Women's Committee, Aventura-Hollywood Chapter
"Stem Cell Research"
Bernard Siegel GPI
February 17, 2005
Stem Cell Awareness
Coral Gables Rotary Club, Coral Gables, Florida
Bernard Siegel
February 22, 2005
The Promise of Stem Cells: Exploring the Medical, Ethical and Political Issues
Greater Miami Region of Hadassah
Temple Beth Am
7:30 PM
5950 North Kendall Drive
Miami, Florida
Bernard Siegel; Sabrina Cohen; Louis J. "Skip" Elias, M.D., director, Dr. John T. McDonald Foundation Center for Medical Genetics; Deborah S. Barmouth, M.D.; Rabbi Terry Bookman
March 3, 2005
Stem Cell Awareness Week sponsored by
"Title V Creating a Culture of Success"
Public Lecture: "Stem Cells and Public Policy"
Miami Dade College
Miami, Florida
Bernard Siegel
March 14, 2005
Sunny Isles Democratic Club
Miami Beach, Florida
"Stem Cell Policy Issues"
Bernard Siegel and Sabrina Cohen
March 28-29, 2005
Annual Meeting New York Biotechnology Association
"Stem Cell Research: Scientific, Legal and Business Issues"
Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York
www.nyba.org
Panel discussion: Bernard Siegel, Dr. Paul Fehlner of Darby and Darby, Boris N. Reznik, Ph.D. chairman, bioRasi; Peter Mombaerts, M.D., Ph.D., Rockefeller University
March 29, 2005
Symposium for Political Awareness: Stem Cell Research
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
SMU's Political Science Department is sponsoring the multidisciplinary "Symposium for Political Awareness: Stem Cell Research," which will include about 400 students from the biology, political science, philosophy and theology departments. The symposium will address scientific, ethical and political issues in stem cell research. "The Politics of Stem Cell Research" will be presented by GPI Director of Public Policy Research, Eve Herold.
April 5, 2005
"The Great Stem Cell Debate"
Crossfire at Hunters Run
Boynton Beach, Florida
Bernard Siegel
April 6, 2005
UC San Francisco Graduate Students' Association 20th Annual Career and Research Days
"The Policy of Science & Health: Getting Things Done!"
2:00-3:30pm
Millberry Union Conference Center
5000 Parnassus Street
San Francisco, CA.
Dr. Shane Smith, GPI Sr. Science Consultant will participate in panel discussion
April 7, 2005
The Science, Ethics and Politics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
University of Alabama
Huntsville, AL
The University of Alabama Biology Department is sponsoring the symposium, The Science, Ethics and Politics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research. This one-day symposium will be open to the public as well as to students and faculty. Other speakers include Dr. Ian Duncan, a neuroscientist, and Dr. David Prentice of the Family Research Council. Eve Herold, GPI Director of Public Policy Researh, will present "Political and Ethical Issues in Stem Cell Research."
April 9, 2005
Business and Professional Women of America
"Government in Action"
2:00-3:00pm
Embassy Suites
1325 E. Dyer Rd,
Santa Ana, CA.
($20 entrance fee)
Dr. Shane Smith, GPI Sr. Science Consultant
April 14, 2005
"Building the Stem Cell Constituency"
Student Society for Stem Cell Research
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida
Bernard Siegel
April 15, 2005
Live Call-in 813.239.9663
WMNF, 88.5 FM Tampa
1:30-2:00 PM
www.wmnf.org
GPI Executive director, Bernard Siegel, will be a guest on "Radioactivity" with host Rob Lorei
April 16, 2005 12:30 PM
"The Stem Cell Wars"
Center for Inquiry (Florida)
5201 West Kennedy Blvd.
Tampa, Florida
Bernard Siegel
April 22-23, 2005
The Inaugural Conference of the IHEU- Appignani Humanist Center for Bioethics at the United Nations
New York City
Keynote Speaker: Bernard Siegel "Bioethics: A Humanist Approach"
April 24, 2005
"Celebrating Everyday Women with Extraordinary Courage"
Vanessa Baez Memorial Women's Brunch
Miami, Florida
Guest of Honor: Sabrina Cohen, Associate Director GPI
Benefiting the Genetics Policy Institute
invitation only
April 25, 2005
Business of Stem Cell Research Conference
The Tech Council of Maryland
Bethesda, MD
The Business of Stem Cell Research Conference will be the first forum that brings together executives from industry, politics, academia and science to discuss the promise of stem cell research from a business perspective. This one-day conference will explore the medicine, science, economics and emerging technologies associated with stem cell research. Eve Herold's talk is titled, "State initiatives: Their Impact on the Business of Stem Cell Research."
May 15, 2005
Hadassah Florida Atlantic Regional Conference
Boca Raton Marriott
Boca Raton, FL
The evening session, "The Promise of Stem Cells," will include Eve Herold, a local rabbi and Hadassah stem cell research advocate Janice Greenwald. Ms. Herold will speak about the medical and scientific promise of stem cell research.
May 21-22, 2005
Connection to SCI Cure
"Science, Politics and Ethics of Spinal Cord Injury Research"
University of Michigan
Model SCI Care System
Marriot Eagle Crest Conference Resort
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Lecture: Bernard Siegel "Politics of Stem Cell Research"
Panel Discussion: Bernard Siegel (moderator), Dr. Jose Cibelli, Dr. Sue O'Shea and Rep. Andy Meisner
June 3, 2005
Radio interview: The Debra Duncan Show
Guests: Bernard Siegel, Dr. William Brinkley and Dr. Ralph Dittman
June 9, 2005
Oregon JDRF Annual Meeting
6-8:30 p.m Presentation title: The Straight Skinny on Stem Cell Research; with Dr. Linda Lester
The Governor Hotel, 614 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, in the Library, 2nd floor.
http://www.jdrf.org/oregon
Limited seating; RSVP by calling (503) 643-1995.
A small donation would be appreciated but is not required.
Dr. Shane G. Smith, GPI Sr. Science Consultant speaking
June 11-12, 2005
GPI presents:
"Stem Cell Policy and Advocacy Summit: Sustaining the Mandate for Cures"
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
June 17, 2005
Human BioMolecular Research Institute - 6th Anniversary Celebration & Open House
4:00-7:30pm
Presentation title: Stem Cell Research & California's Pursuit of the New Frontier in Medicine.
5310 Eastgate Mall, San Diego, CA 92121. RSVP by calling (858) 458-9305 x100
Dr. Shane G. Smith, GPI Sr. Science Consultant speaking
July 9, 2005
"Ask the Lawyer with Host Spencer Aronfeld, Esq."
4:00-5:00 PM
News Talk 1360 AM
WKAT South Florida
Guest: Bernard Siegel
July 15,2005
"The Promise of Stem Cell Research"
Temple Beth Sholom
Miami, Florida
7:00 PM
4144 Chase Ave, Miami Beach, 33140
For more information:(305) 538-7231
Sabrina Cohen, GPI Associate Director
July 27, 2005
"Stem Cell Awareness"
North Miami Chamber of Commerce
Miami Shores Country Club
Bernard Siegel
August 10, 2005
Baptist Health Bioethics Program
Miami, Florida
Bernard Siegel will speak on "Reproductive and Therapeutic Cloning."
August 23, 2005
Interview: Eve Herold with Gary Allen at WOOD-Radio
Grand Rapids, Michigan
7:05am EST
Discussing the reported breakthrough in the reprogramming of adult stem cells by scientists at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute
September 6, 2005
Practising Law Institute
"Biotechnology Law 2005"
PLI New York Center
810 Seventh Avenue
21st Floor
New York City
Bernard Siegel: "Stem Cells: Legal and Ethical Issues"
September 27, 2006
Parkinson's Empowerment Program
Take Charge! Cure Parkinson's, Inc.
www.cureparkinsons.org
"Stem Cell Promise and Policy"
2:00 PM
South County Civic Center
Delray Beach, Florida
Featuring GPI Executive Director, Bernard Siegel
For more information call Alison Landis at 561.620.1970
October 19, 2005
Opening Ceremony of World Stem Cell Hub
Seoul, Korea
Bernard Siegel, GPI, Chairman Jae-Chul Kim, Prof. Woo-Suk Hwang, Prof. Curie Ahn, Prof. Ian Wilmut, Prof. Gerald P. Shatten, Prof. Christopher E. Shaw, Chairman Robert N. Klein, Prof. Robert Goldstein
October 27, 2005
Cicero's Podium: A Great Issues Debate
"Should a Free Society Embrace Cloning?"
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
www.isi.org
Bernard Siegel (Genetics Policy Institute) vs. William Saunders (Family Research Council)
November 2-3, 2005
International Business Forum
13th Annual Biotech Investing Conference
Westin Hotel
San Francisco
Panel Discussion: Stem Cell Initiative and its Impact: Politics and Reality of Stem cell Therapy
Bernard Siegel, GPI; Brook Byers, General Partner, Kleiner Perkins; Dr. Zack Hall, Interim president California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
November 5, 2005
2005 National Biotechnology Conference
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
The 2005 National Biotechnology Conference is hosted by the University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute. This year's theme is "Informing the Public About Our Scientific Future." Eve Herold of the Genetics Policy Institute will be part of a panel that includes Congressman Vernon Ehlers, Dr. Peggy Lemaux and Dr. Glenn McGee from the Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania.
November 9, 2005
"Creating a Culture of Success in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Program"
Miami Dade College
MDC-North Campus
11380 NW 27 Avenue
Miami, Florida
Bernard Siegel will provide a lecture entitled "The Exuberance and Challenge of Stem Cell Research"
November 14, 2005
"The Promise of Stem Cell Research"
The Tradition
West Palm Beach, Florida
Bernard Siegel will address the promise and politics of stem cell research.
November 19, 2005
"Stepping Forward, Stay Informed, Understanding the Science, Impacting the Politics and Weighing the Issues of Spinal Cord Injury Research"
Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Featuring GPI Executive Director Bernard Siegel, Wise Young, M.D., PhD., George Annas, J.D.
November 21, 2005
"Stem Cell Politics"
Palm Beach Mid-County Democrats
Royal Palm Beach, Florida
Bernard Siegel discusses the policies and politics of stem cell research.
December 5, 2005
"The Stem Cell Funding Debate"
Crossfire at Hunters Run
Boynton Beach, Florida
Featuring Bernard Siegel
December 7, 2005 7:00 PM
Cloning and Stem Cells, Suffering and Hope
Free Library of Philadelphia, Dec. 7, 2005, at 7 PM.
A presentation by Stephen E. Levick, M.D., member of the GPI Science Advisory Board.
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