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Obama names Gutmann to chair bioethics panel

By Lawrence B. Ebert, Esq.

Genetic Engineering and Bioengineering News reports:

President Barack Obama has created a new Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues and appointed Amy Gutmann, president of the University of Pennsylvania, to serve as chair and James W. Wagner, president of Emory University, to serve as vice chair. The committee will ultimately be composed of 13 members, it is unclear when the other 11 will be named.

See also

IPBiz post:
Bioethics: What would the Founders Say?

and

Shaub's Bioethics: What Would the Founders Say?

Full post as published by IPBiz on November 27, 2009 (boomark / email).