Steering Committee

Sarah CHAN, BSc(Hons), LLB, MA (Health Care Ethics & Law), PhD Chancellor's Fellow, Usher Institute for Population Health Sciences and Informatics, University of Edinburgh sarah.chan@ed.ac.uk	Peter J. DONOVAN, PhD Professor of Developmental & Cell Biology, Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Center, University of California – Irvine pdonovan@uci.edu
Tom DOUGLAS, MD, DPhil Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics & Brasenose College, University of Oxford thomas.douglas@philosophy .ox.ax.uk	Ruth FADEN, PhD, MPH Philip Franklin Wagley Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Director, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, The Johns Hopkins University rfaden@jhsph.edu
Chris GYNGELL Marie Skłodowska‐Curie Fellow, University of Oxford christopher.gyngell@philosophy .ox.ac.uk	John HARRIS, FMedSci, Member Acadaemia Europaia, DPhil Lord Alliance Professor of Bioethics, Director, Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation, School of Law, University of Manchester, Visiting Professor, Department of Philosophy, Logic, and Scientific Method, London School of Economics and Political Science john.harris@manchester.ac.uk
Robin LOVELL-BADGE, PhD, FMedSci, FRS Group Leader, Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology and Developmental Genetics, The Francis Crick Institute robin.lovell-badge@crick.ac.uk	Debra J.H. MATHEWS, PhD, MA Assistant Director for Science Programs, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine dmathews@jhmi.edu
Alan REGENBERG, MBe Director of Outreach and Research Support, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, The Johns Hopkins University alanr@jhu.edu	Julian SAVULESCU, BMedSci, MB Uehiro Chair in Practical Ethics, Director, Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford, julian.savulescu@philosophy.ox.ac.uk

Other Members/ Meeting Participants

Reiko AOKI, PhD Professor, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University	Philip AVNER, PhD Senior Scientist – Institut Pasteur Unit Director, Mouse Molecular Genetics Unit, Unite Genetique Moleculaire Murine, Institut Pasteur
Jayapaul AZARIAH, MA, MSc, PhD Professor and Head (Retired), Department of Zoology, Director, School of Life Sciences (Retired), University of Madras, Founder & President, All India Bioethics Association	Elona BAUM, JD (Observer) General Counsel, California Institute of Regenerative Medicine
Nissim BENVENISTY, MD, PhD Professor of Genetics, The Herbert Cohn Chair in Cancer Research, Director, Stem Cell Unit, Department of Genetics, Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem	Katy BERRY, PhD Department of Health
Laura BIRON, PhD Former Greenwall Fellow, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics	Elizabeth BOHM (Observer) Senior Policy Advisor, The Royal Society
Hilary BOK, PhD Henry R. Luce Professor of Bioethics and Moral & Political Theory, Core Faculty, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Arts & Sciences	Hannah BOURNE Student, Monash University Melbourne, Oxford University
Annelien L. BREDENOORD, PhD Associate Professor of Biomedical Ethics, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands	Peter BRAUDE MA, PhD, FRCOG, FMedSci Head of the Department of Women’s Health, St Thomas’ Hospital
Silvia BRUNELLI, PhD Senior Researcher, Stem Cell Research Institute, DIBIT-HSR Assistant Professor of Genetics and Biology, Department of Experimental, Environmental Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, University of Milano-Bicocca	Tania BUBELA, PhD Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Canada
Robin Buckle, MD (Observer) Director of Science Programs, Medical Research Council, London, UK	Liuhong CAI, MD, PhD Director, Reproductive and Andrology Laboratory, Lecturer and Attending Physician,Department of Infertility & Andrology Medicine, The 3rd Affiliated Hospital of Zhongshan University
Philip CAMPBELL, PhD Editor-in-Chief, Nature	Francesca CESARI, PhD Chief Biological Science Editor, Nature
Alta CHARO, JD Warren P Knowles Professor of Law & Bioethics, University of Wisconsin Law School	Haidan CHEN, PhD Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Center for STS, Zhejiang University
Linzhao CHENG, PhD Associate Professor, Stem Cell Program, Institute for Cell Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine	Amander CLARK, PhD Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology in the Life Sciences, Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, University of California, Los Angeles
Paul COLVILLE-NASH, PhD (Observer) Programme Manager, Molecular and Cellular Medicine Board, Medical Research Council, London, UK	Jorge CONTERAS, JD Director, Intellectual Property Program, Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
Robert COOK-DEEGAN, MD Director, IGSP Center for Genome Ethics, Law & Policy	Ishan DASGUPTA Research Program Coordinator, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Matthew DECAMP, MD, PhD Faculty, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Division of General Internal Medicine	Natalie DE SOUZA, PhD Chief Editor, Nature Methods
Katrien DEVOLDER, PhD Research Fellow, Centre for Environmental Philosophy and Bioethics, Ghent University	Natalie DEWITT, PhD Editor at Large, Nature Reports Stem Cells Senior Editor, Nature
Ina DOBRINSKI, DrMedVet, MVSc, PhD Associate Professor of Large Animal Reproduction, Marion Dilly and David George Jones Chair in Animal Reproduction Director, Center for Animal Transgenesis and Germ Cell Research Department of Animal Biology	John EPPIG, PhD Senior Staff Scientist, The Jackson Laboratory
Lixin FENG, PhD Professor, Shanghai Stem Cell Institute Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine	Julia FINKEL Research Assistant, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Minou FRIELE, PhD Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf	Viviana GARCIA-LLERENA, PhD Philosophy of Law Researcher, University Of Coruña, Spain, Visiting Researcher, Institute For Science, Ethics and Innovation, University of Manchester
Loïc GARÇON, MSc, MBA Technical Officer Strategy and Networks, World Health Organization	Niels GEIJSEN, PhD Assistant Professor Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Center for Regenerative Medicine and Technology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Richard GOLD, SJD Associate Professor, McGill University Faculty of Law President, The Innovation Partnership	Gregory GRAFF, PhD Associate Professor, Economics of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, in the Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, Colorado State University
Andy GREENFIELD, MA, PhD (Observer) Program Leader, Medical Research Council, Harwell, Member, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority	David HEYD, PhD, BSc Chaim Perelman Chair in Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, The Hebrew University
Søren HOLM, PhD Chair, Centre for Social Ethics and Policy, University of Manchester, Professor of Medical Ethics, University of Oslo	Rev. Colin HONEY, MA Director, Lonsdale Centre for Applied Ethics
Jim HOULIHAN, PhD (Observer) Head of Innovation Policy, UK Intellectual Property Office	Christer HÖÖG, PhD Professor, Chairman, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet
Qingli HU, MD Member of the UNESCO International Bioethics Committee, Senior Adviser and Emeritus Professor, Ruijin Hospital—the Affiliated Teaching Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine;; Director of the Bioethics Committee, Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau; Panel Member, of Intl Health, Ministry of Health Beijing	Insoo HYUN, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Ryuichi IDA, LLB, LLM Professor of International Law, Kyoto University, Graduate School of Law and School of Government, Japan Member, Science Council of Japan	Mariella IMMACOLATO, MD Director, Unit of Legal Medicine, Hospital of Massa and Carrara, U.O.c di Medicina Legale
Rosario M. ISASI, JD, MPH Research Associate, Center for Genomics and Policy, Department of Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine McGill University	Kyu Won, JUNG, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Law, Hanyang University
Kazuto KATO, PhD Associate Professor, Kyoto University	Shin KAWAMATA, MD, PhD Senior Scientist and Manager of cell processing centers, Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation
Robert KNELLER, JD, MD, MPH Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology (RCAST), University of Tokyo	Annabelle LEVER, PhD Research Fellow in Interdisciplinary Bioethics, University of Manchester
Jacob LEVERIDGE (Observer) Wellcome Trust	S Matthew LIAO, DPhil Deputy Director and James Martin Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Philosophy, Oxford University
Pentao LIU, PhD Mouse Cancer Genetics, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute	Akifumi MATSUYAMA, MD, PhD Director, Department of Somatic Stem Cell Therapy and Health Policy, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation, Professor, The Center for Advanced Medical Engineering and Informatics, Osaka University
Anne MCLAREN, DBE, FRS Distinguished Group Leader, Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK, Gurdon Institute (Deceased)	Maria de Jesus MEDINA ARELLANO Researcher, Legal Research Institute, National Autonomous University of Mexico
Prof. Dr. Reinhard MERKEL Institut für Kriminalwissenschaften Universität Hamburg	Maurizio MORI, MA, PhD Professor, Department of Philosophy, 38 University of Turin
Christian MUNTHE, PhD Professor of Practical Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Göteborg University	Alison MURDOCH, BSc, MD, FRCOG Head, Newcastle Fertility Centre BioScience Centre, International Centre for Life
Norio NAKATSUJI, DSc Director and Professor, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University	Dianne NICOL, PhD, LLM Professor, University of Tasmania Australia
Toshiaki NOCE, PhD Mitsubishi Kagaku Institute of Life Sciences (MITILS)	Dan O’CONNOR, PhD (Observer) Head of Humanities and Social Science, Wellcome Trust
Amanda ODELL-WEST, PhD Lecturer in Law, School of Law, University of Manchester, Member, Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation (iSEI) and the Centre for Social Ethics and Policy	Ken OKADA, PhD Research Associate, Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University
Atsushi ONODERA Deputy Head of Legal Affairs & IP, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University, Japan	Chris O’TOOLE, PhD Head of Research Regulation, Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority
Mitradas M. PANICKER, PhD Associate Professor, National Centre for Biological Sciences (TIFR)	Mark PATTERSON, PhD Director of Publishing, Public Library of Science
Roger A. PEDERSEN, PhD Professor of Regenerative Medicine, University of Cambridge	Martin Frederick PERA, BA, PhD, MA Research Professor, Monash Institute of Medical Research, Monash University, Director of Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Australian Stem Cell Centre, Monash Institute of Medical Research
Helen PICTON, PhD Head, Reproduction and Early Development Research Group, University of Leeds	Aurora PLOMER BA, MA, LLB, PhD Chair in Law and Bioethics, Director of SIBLE, School of Law, University of Sheffield Director, Sheffield Institute of Biotechnology Law and Ethics, University of Sheffield
Beverly A. PURNELL, PhD Senior Editor, Science American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	Mahendra RAO, MD, PhD Vice President, Stem Cells at Invitrogen Adjunct Professor, Buck Institute of Age Research Vice President, Medicine at Life Technologies
Brock REEVE, MPhil, MBA Executive Director, Harvard Stem Cell Institute	Ren-Zong QIU, PhD Emeritus Professor of Bioethics, Institute of Philosophy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Professor and Director, Center for Bioethics, Central China University of Science and Technology, Professor, Research Center for Bioethics, Peking Union Medical College
Sarah RAPPAPORT, PhD (Observer) Policy Officer, Wellcome Trust	Renee REIJO PERA, PhD Director of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Stanford University
Mark ROHRBAUGH, PhD, JD (Observer) Director, Office of Technology Transfer, National Institutes of Health	Carlos M. ROMEO-CASABONA, Dr iur Dr med Dr hc mult, Professor in Criminal Law, Director, Inter-University Chair, BBVA Foundation – Provincial Government of Biscay in Law and the Human Genome, University of Deusto/ University of the Basque Country
Alex ROSS Director of World Health Organization Centre for Health Development	Kris SAHA, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, MIT Science Technology and Society Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Akira SAKAI, PhD Vice President, Research and Technology iPS Academia Japan, Inc. Adjunct Lecturer, Kyoto University	Brian SALTER, BA, MA, PhD Professor of Biopolitics, Global Biopolitics Research Group,
Josep SANTALO, PhD Associate Professor of Cell Biology, Departament de Biologia Cellular, Facultat de Ciències, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona	Rhodri SAUNDERS (MBioch Candidate) Hertford College
Theodore SCHALL, MSW Research Program Coordinator, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics	Angelika SCHNIEKE, PhD Dean of Life Sciences, Technical University of Munich
Hans R SCHÖLER, PhD Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine	Christopher SCOTT Director, Program on Stem Cells in Society, Stanford University, President/CEO, The Stem Cell Advisors, Inc
Shintaro SENGOKU, PhD Associate Professor & leader of Innovation Management Group of iCeMS, Kyoto University, Visiting Senior Lecturer, The University of Tokyo	Douglas SIPP Leader of research unit, Science Policy and Ethics Studies, Manager, Office of Research Communication, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology
Mark SHEENAN, PhD Oxford BRC Ethics Fellow at the Ethox Centre and a James Martin Research Fellow in the Program on the Ethics of the New Biosciences	Hui Z. SHENG, MD, PhD Professor and Head, Center for Developmental Biology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Loane SKENE, LLB (Hons) (Melb), LLM (Mon) Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne	Davor SOLTER, MD, PhD Institute of Medical Biology, Singapore
Glyn STACEY, PhD Head of Division of Cell Biology and Imaging, National Institute for Biological Standards and Control, Director, The UK Stem Cell Bank	William C. STUBING President, The Greenwall Foundation
Jeremy SUGARMAN, MD, MPH, MA Harvey M. Meyerhoff Professor of Bioethics and Medicine, Deputy Director for Medicine, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, The Johns Hopkins University	Andrew M. SUGDEN, PhD International Managing Editor, Science International, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
John SULSTON, PhD Chair, Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation, University of Manchester	Koichi SUMIKURA, PhD Associate Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)
Azim SURANI, PhD, FRS, FMedSci Mary Marshall and Arthur Walton Professor of Physiology and Reproduction, Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, The Henry Wellcome Building of Cancer and Developmental Biology, University of Cambridge	Giuseppe TESTA, MD, PhD, MA Professor of Molecular Biology, University of Milan, Director, Laboratory of Stem Cell Epigenetics, European Institute of Oncology
Patrick TAYLOR, JD Fellow, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and Bioethics, Harvard Law School Assistant Clinical Professor, Harvard Medical School Staff Scientist, Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA	Juliet TIZZARD, MA (Observer) Director of Strategy and Corporate Affairs, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority
Dieter TREICHEL, PhD Patent and Start-up Manager, Max Planck Innovation	James TURNER, MD, PhD Division of Developmental Genetics and Stem Cell Research, MRC National Institute for Medical Research
André VAN STEIRTEGHEM, MD, PhD Scientific and Laboratory Director, Clinical Centre for Reproductive Medicine and the Research Centre for Reproduction and Genetics of the Dutch-speaking Brussels Free University, Past-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Past-Chairman and Executive Director of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Deputy Editor, Human Reproduction	Susan E. WALLACE, PhD, MA Policy Officer (Humanities), Public Health Genetics Unit, Cambridge Genetics Knowledge Park
Leroy B. WALTERS, PhD Professor, Philosophy Department, Georgetown University	David WINICKOFF, JD Co-Director, Science, Technology, and Society Center, University of California Berkeley Associate Professor of Bioethics and Society, University of California Berkeley
Paul WOODGATE (Observer) Society & Ethics Research Funding Adviser, Humanities and Social Science, Wellcome Trust	Teresa K WOODRUFF, PhD Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Northwestern University
Masayuki YAMATO, PhD Professor, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering and Science, Tokyo Women’s Medical University	Yoshimi YASHIRO, PhD Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering and Science, Tokyo Women’s Medical University
Elias T. ZAMBIDIS MD, PhD Assistant Professor in Pediatrics and Oncology, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University	Fanyi ZENG, PhD Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology & Medical and Health Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Xiaomei ZHAI, MD, PhD Executive Director, Center for Bioethics Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Professor & Director, Department of Social Sciences & Humanities, Peking Union Medical College