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          Bioethicist William Hurlbut to give lecture on stem cell research

          
            
              
                
                Published: April 11, 2006
              

              
                Author: Michael O. Garvey
              

              







          

          
          
          

          
        
        
        
          

Dr. William B. Hurlbut, physician and consulting professor in the Program in Human Biology at Stanford University and a member of the Presidents Council on Bioethics, will give a lecture on the ethical implications of harvesting human embryonic stem cells at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday (April 18) in the University of Notre Dames McKenna Hall auditorium.

Hurlbut, a native ofSt. HelenaCalif., was graduated and received his medical training from Stanford.His scholarship concerns the ethical issues arising from advancing biomedical technology, the biological basis of moral awareness, and studies in the integration of theology and philosophy of biology.At Stanford, he teaches courses onBiology, Technology and Human LifeandEthical Issues in the Neurosciences.In adition to his service on the presidential bioethics council, he is a member of the chemical and biological warfare working group at Stanfords Center for International Security and Cooperation.

Hurlbuts lecture is sponsored by Notre Dame’s Center for Ethics and Culture as one of its Schmitt Lectures, a series made possible by the Arthur J. Schmitt Foundation.

* Contact: *  _Daniel McInerny, associate director of the Center for Ethics and Culture, at 574-631-3788 or mcinerny.3@nd.edu _

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