MON, SEP. 20
1st Day
| Genomes, Evolution and Biotechnology (9.00 am - 1.00 pm) chaired by: Paolo Costantino, Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of Roma La Sapienza, Italy , Telmo Pievani, Department of Human Sciences for Education, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy | | Genes and Genomes through time. | Edoardo Boncinelli, University Vita-Salute, Milan, Italy | | Racial catalogs and human biological diversity. | Guido Barbujani, Department of Biology and Evolution, University of Ferrara, Italy | | Genomes from the Sea. | Chris Bowler, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France | | The diversity of the microbial world: a challenge for the future. | Enrica Galli, Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Italy | | Crop Plant Genomics for Food Security. | Michael Bevan, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK | | | Chiara Tonelli, Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Italy | | Genomics Research in European Programmes. | Timothy Hall, Biotechnologies, Agriculture and Food Research Directorate, European Commission |
| Stem Cells, DNA and Ethics (2.30 pm - 6.00 pm) chaired by: Giulio Giorello, Department of Philosophy, University of Milan, Italy , Giuseppe Testa, Laboratory of Stem Cell Epigenetics, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy | | Stem cells: replacement therapy | Giulio Cossu, San Raffaele Scientific Institute; Department of Biology, University of Milan, Italy | | Unleashing the Genome: Maintaining, Reinstating and Exploiting Pluripotency | Oliver Brüstle, University of Bonn, Germany | | Bioethics and the Future of Science. | John Harris, Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation, School of Law, University of Manchester, UK | | Should privacy be abolished in genetics? | Amedeo Santosuosso, Judge Court of Appeal of Milano; University of Pavia, Italy | | Truth, Good and Justice in Scientific Activities. | Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo, Pontificial Academy of Sciences, Vatican | | The visible virus: media representation of virus and pandemics | Massimiano Bucchi, Department of Sociology of Science, University of Trento, Italy |
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