Webbinar: A conversation concerning somatic and heritable gene editing – ethical aspects and future regulation

In connection with the release of a new report on human gene editing, the Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics is hosting a webinar on etical and legal aspects of somatic and heritable gene editing on humans.

Date: 31 March 2022

Time: 13:30-14:15 CET

Participants:

Henry T Greely, professor of Law, director, Center for Law and the Biosciences, Stanford University

Elisabeth Rynning, visiting professor of Medical Law, Uppsala University, chair of the Governing Board, The Swedish Institute for Human Rights

Nils-Eric Sahlin, professor of Medical Ethics, Lund University, expert member of the Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics, memeber of the European Group on Ethics.

NB: The webbinar is held in connection with a press conference (in Swedish) regarding the new report.

Register for the event.