Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Pre-lab 01 - Bioethics projects topics

Today students formed groups and chose topics for the bioethics papers and panel discussions (genetics-related topics that generate social, moral, or political controversy). The groups and chosen topics are the following:
  1. In vitro fertilization - Courtney, Jenny, Kwaku, Marcus
  2. Human-animal chimeras - Andie, Danielle H., Kirstin, Maggie
  3. Genetic predisposition to addiction - Danielle L., Veronica, Caleb, Justin
  4. Designer babies - Jeniffer, Liz, Salesha, Sarah
  5. Genetically modified (GM) crops - Alex, Andre, Kevin, Mark
  6. Organ farming - Anabel, Jessica, Kara, Megan
  7. Research using HeLa cells - Lindsay, Ben, Brent, Jordan
Panel discussions will take place during the lab session of week 9. Papers are due the same day.

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