Introduction to Seminar

Recently, significant developments have emerged in the science of genetics. Determining genetic map of various living beings including humans, cloning, identifying genetic causes of diseases and diagnosing them based on genetic data are among the prominent evolutions in this field. All these novel achievements have raised some questionable issues in different fields of ethics, law and psychology. ...

Date and Venue:

Faculty of Law
Shahid Beheshti University
10-11 November 2010

Organizers:

  1. Avicenna Research Institute affiliated with the Iranian Academic Center for Education, Culture & Research (ACECR)
  2. Faculty of Law, Shahid Beheshti University
  3. Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (ABRII)
  4. Medical Ethics and History of Medicine Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS)
Avicenna Research Institute affiliated with the  Iranian Academic Center for Education, Culture & Research (ACECR) Faculty of Law, Shahid Beheshti University Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (ABRII) Medical Ethics and History of Medicine Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS)
Genetic Research Center, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences Iranian Society of Medical Genetics National Institute for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology National Institute for Health Research
Iranian Genetics Society Iranian National Commission for UNESCO Iranian National Commission for ISESCO