The President's Council on Bioethics: September 2002 Meeting Agenda

September 12-13, 2002
Meeting Agenda

Hotel Monaco
700 F Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20002

9:00 am	Session 1: Toward a "Richer Bioethics" 4: Science and Society. Discussion of Hans Jonas' essay, "Philosophical Reflections on Experimenting with Human Subjects."
10:30 am	Break
10:45 am	Session 2: Regulation 6: Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D., Chief, Center for Clinical Bioethics, National Institutes of Health.
12:15 pm	Lunch
1:45 pm	Session 3: Enhancement 3: Happiness and Sadness: Depression and the Pharmacological Elevation of Mood Peter D. Kramer, M.D., Ph.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, Brown University
3:15 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Session 4: Enhancement 4: Happiness and Sadness: Depression and the Pharmacological Elevation of Mood Carl Elliott, M.D., Ph.D., Director of Graduate Studies, Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota
5:00 pm	Session 5: Public Comments
6:00 pm	Adjournment

8:30 am	Session 6: Regulation 7: International Models Spiros Simitis, Chairman, German National Ethics Council
10:30 am	Break
10:45 am	Session 7: Enhancement 5: Genetic Enhancement of Muscle. H. Lee Sweeney, Ph.D., Professor and Chairman of Physiology, University of Pennsylvania.
12:15 pm	Adjournment