Meeting 1
June 1, 2020
OPEN SESSION
| 12:30pm | Welcome, Introductions, and Meeting Overview |
| Committee Co-Chairs: Bernard Lo, The Greenwall Foundation (retired) Joshua Sanes, Harvard University |
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| 12:40 pm | Charge to Committee |
| Speaker: Carrie Wolinetz, National Institutes of Health |
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| 1:30 pm | Neural Organoids: The State of the Science |
| Speaker: Arnold Kriegstein, University of California, San Francisco |
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| 1:50 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 2:30 pm | Neural Chimeras: The State of the Science |
| Speaker: Steven Goldman, University of Rochester Medical Center |
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| 2:50 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 3:30 pm | Adjourn to Closed Session |
June 2, 2020
OPEN SESSION
| 12:00 pm | Welcome |
| Committee Co-Chairs: Bernard Lo, The Greenwall Foundation (retired) Joshua Sanes, Harvard University |
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| 12:05 pm | The Ethics of Neural Organoid and Chimera Research |
| Speaker: Nita Farahany, Duke University School of Law |
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| 12:25 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 1:00 pm | The Regulatory Landscape for Neural Organoid and Chimera Research |
| Speaker: I. Glenn Cohen, Harvard Law School |
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| 1:20 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 2:00 pm | Adjourn to Closed Session |
Meeting 2
July 15, 2020
| 3:00 pm | Sponsor Perspective |
| Speaker: Steven E. Hyman, Harvard University and Board Chair, Dana Foundation |
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| 3:10 pm | Discussion with Committee |
| 3:30 pm | Improving Scientific Communication about Complex Concepts |
| Speaker: Kathleen Hall Jamieson, University of Pennsylvania |
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| 3:40 pm | Discussion with Committee |
| 4:00 | Adjourn to Closed Session |
Meeting 3
August 10, 2020
OPEN SESSION
| Framing Questions for Meeting Discussions: | |
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| 1:00 pm | Welcome, Introductions, and Meeting Overview |
| Committee Co-Chairs: Bernard Lo, The Greenwall Foundation (retired) Joshua Sanes, Harvard University |
| 1:05 pm | Consciousness and Awareness |
| Speakers: Anil Seth, University of Sussex Christof Koch, Allen Institute for Brain Science Eva Jablonka, Tel-Aviv University |
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| 1:45 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 2:30 pm | Break |
| 2:45 pm | Understanding and Measuring Consciousness in Animals |
| Speakers: David DeGrazia, George Washington University Frans B. M. de Waal, Emory University |
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| 3:15 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 4:00 pm | States of Consciousness in Humans |
| Speakers: Emery Brown, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Brian Edlow, Massachusetts General Hospital |
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| 4:30 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 5:30 pm | Adjourn |
OPEN SESSION
| 12:00 pm | Welcome |
| Committee Co-Chairs: Bernard Lo, The Greenwall Foundation (retired) Joshua Sanes, Harvard University |
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| 12:05 pm | Understanding and Measuring Pain in Animals |
| Speakers: Megan Albertelli, Stanford University Allan Basbaum, University of California, San Francisco |
| 12:35 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 1:15 pm | Break / Adjourn to Closed Session |
Meeting 4
September 25, 2020
OPEN SESSION
| 12:00 pm | Welcome |
| Committee Co-Chairs: Bernard Lo, The Greenwall Foundation (retired) Joshua Sanes, Harvard University |
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| 12:10 pm | Neural Chimeras and Organoids and Other Human Organoids: Research Methods and Materials |
| Speakers: Bjoern Schwer, University of California, San Francisco Sergiu Pasca, Stanford University Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Columbia University |
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| 1:15 pm | Discussion with Committee |
| 2:00 pm | Break |
| 2:15 pm | Nonhuman Primate Neural Research |
| Speakers: Mu-Ming Poo, Institute of Neuroscience of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Guoping Feng, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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| 3:00 pm | Discussion with Committee |
| 4:00 pm | Adjourn to Closed Session |
Meeting 5
October 29, 2020
OPEN SESSION
| 12:00 pm | Welcome |
| Committee Co-Chairs: Bernard Lo, The Greenwall Foundation (retired) Joshua Sanes, Harvard University |
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| 12:15 pm | Communication and Engagement with the Public |
| Speakers: Dietram Scheufele, University of Wisconsin–Madison Brad Margus, Cerevance Evelynn Hammonds, Harvard University |
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| 1:00 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 2:00 pm | Break |
| 2:15 pm | Religious Perspectives, Pt. 1 |
| Speakers: Sarra Tlili, University of Florida John Loike, Columbia University |
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| 2:45 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 3:30 pm | Break and Adjourn to Closed Session |
October 30, 2020
OPEN SESSION
| 1:00 pm | Welcome |
| Committee Co-Chairs: Bernard Lo, The Greenwall Foundation (retired) Joshua Sanes, Harvard University |
| 1:05 pm | Religious Perspectives, Pt. 2 |
| Speaker: Charles Camosy, Fordham University |
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| 1:20 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 2:00 pm | Break |
| 2:15 pm | Animal Welfare |
| Speakers: Margaret Landi, GlaxoSmithKline Joyce Tischler, Lewis & Clark Law School |
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| 2:45 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 3:30 pm | Break and Adjourn to Closed Session |
Meeting 6
November 13, 2020
OPEN SESSION
| 12:00 pm | Welcome |
| Committee Co-Chairs: Bernard Lo, The Greenwall Foundation (retired) Joshua Sanes, Harvard University |
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| 12:05 pm | Forthcoming ISSCR Guidelines |
| Speaker: Insoo Hyun, Case Western Reserve University |
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| 12:25 pm | Discussion with Committee |
| 1:00 pm | Public Engagement and International Governance |
| Speaker: Robin Lovell-Badge, The Francis Crick Institute |
| 1:20 pm | Discussion with Committee |
| 1:55 pm | Break and Adjourn to Closed Session |
| 3:00 pm | Adjourn to Open Session |
| OPEN SESSION | |
| 3:00 pm | Mechanism for Governance: NeXTRAC |
| Speaker: Margaret Foster Riley, University of Virginia School of Law |
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| 3:20 pm | Discussion with Committee |
| 4:00 pm | International Regulation of Neural Organoids and Chimeras |
| Speakers: Valerie Bonham, Ropes & Gray LLP Mark Barnes, Ropes & Gray LLP |
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| 4:30 pm | Discussion with Committee |
| 5:00 pm | Adjourn to Closed Session |
Meeting 7
December 15, 2020
OPEN SESSION
| 2:00 pm | Religious Perspectives, Pt. 3 |
| Moderator: Bernard Lo, The Greenwall Foundation (retired) |
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| Speaker: James Peterson, Roanoke College |
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| 2:15 pm | Q&A with Committee |
| 3:00 pm | Adjourn to Closed Session |