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The Inamori Ethics Prize Events

September 4, 2008

Recipient: Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD - Director, Human Genome Project

1:00 PM

Lecture: "The Promise and Peril of the Genomic Revolution"

Dr. Francis S. Collins, Severance Hall
Introduction: Joseph Nadeau, PhD - Chair, Dept. of Genetics


2:00-3:30 PM

Symposium and Conversation with Dr. Collins, Severance Hall
  • Cynthia Beall, PhD - S. Idell Pyle Professor of Anthropology and Professor of Anatomy and Global Health
  • Eric Juengst, PhD - Professor of Bioethics and Director, Center for Genetic Research Ethics and Law
  • Georgia Wiesner, MD - Associate Professor of Genetics & Medicine and Past-Director, Center for Human Genetics, UH

The Lecture and Symposium are free and open to the public. Dress is business attire.


5:00 PM

Reception, Smith Lobby, Severance Hall

6:00 PM

Prize Ceremony, Reinberger Auditorium, Severance Hall

Tickets to the Prize Ceremony are $25.
Tickets can be purchased through the Severance Hall box office at 216-231-1111.
Dress is business attire or black tie; the platform party will be black tie.