8:00 - 9:00 a.m. | Registration |
9:00 - 9:10a.m. | Welcome | Cristián Samper, Ph.D. National Museum of Natural History
Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. National Human Genome Research Institute
Tommy Thompson, J.D. (invited) Department of Health and Human Services
Kyle McSlarrow, J.D. Department of Energy |
9:10 - 9:20 a.m. | Opening Remarks | James Watson, Ph.D. Cold Spring Harbor |
9:20 - 9:25 a.m. | Opening Remarks (Recorded) | Sir Francis Crick, Ph.D. Salk Institute for Biological Studies |
9:25 - 9:45 a.m. | The Human Genome Project | Eric Lander, Ph.D. Whitehead Institute |
9:45 - 10:05 a.m. | Human Genome Project to Medicine | Wylie Burke, M.D., Ph.D. University of Washington |
10:05 - 10:25 a.m. | The Media's View of the Genome | Robert Krulwich ABC News |
10:25 - 10:45 a.m. | Break |
10:45 - 12:15 p.m. | Panel: Human Genome Project to Society | Robert Krulwich, Moderator |
Genetic Policy | Hon. Louise Slaughter D-28th, New York |
Ethical Considerations | Thomas Murray, Ph.D. Hastings Center |
Consumer Interests | Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University |
Health Disparities | Harold Freeman, M.D. National Cancer Institute |
Disabilities | Paul Miller, J.D. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
Historical Issues | Vanessa Gamble, M.D., Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University |
12:15 - 12:30 p.m. | A Perspective from the Department of Energy | Aristides Patrinos, Ph.D. Department of Energy |
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. | The Human Genome Project and the Future | Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. National Human Genome Research Institute |