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Confirmed Panelists and Presenters

Bita Amani - Intellectual Property Professor, Faculty of Law,
  Queen's University
Laura Arbour - Clinical Geneticist and Assistant Professor,
  Dept. of Medical Genetics
  University of British Columbia
Cindy Baldassi - Doctoral candidate, Faculty of Law,
  University of British Columbia
Francois Bernier - Associate Professor, Department of Medical Genetics,
  University of Calgary
- Clinical Director, R.B. Lowry Genetics Unit
Christian Bok - Assistant Professor, Dept. of English,
  University of Calgary
Yvonne Bombard - Interdisciplinary Doctoral Candidate,
  Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia
Timothy Caulfield - Research Director of the Health Law Institute,
  University of Alberta
Doris Cook - Aboriginal Health Researcher,
  Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Edna F. Einsiedel - Professor, Faculty of Communication and Culture,
  University of Calgary
Karen Eltis - Law Professor (Civil Law), Law and Technology Group,
  University of Ottawa
Barbara Farlow - Lay advocate for family-centred health care and
  patients' rights member,
  Canadian Patients for Patient Safety, Toronto
Krista J. Flint - Executive Director
  Canadian Down Syndrome Society
Glenys Godlovitch - Associate Professor and Chair,
  Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board for the University of Calgary
  and the Calgary Health Region
Aphra Green - Researcher, Human Genome Research Project,
  University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Greg Hagen - Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law,
  University of Calgary
Marsha Hanen - Adjunct Professor of Philosophy,
  University of Victoria
Shawn Harmon - Research Fellow, Innogen Centre,
  University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Cynthia Ho - Director, Intellectual Property and Technology Program,
  Loyola University School of Law, Chicago
Anita Huntley - Lawyer and Writer,
  Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Toronto
Kristian Hveem - CEO of HUNT Biobank and Associate Professor of Medicine,
  Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim
Tom Keenan - Faculty of Environmental Design and Adjunct Professor of
  Computer Science,
  University of Calgary
Aneal Khan - Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Dept. of Medical Genetics
  and Pediatrics,
  University of Calgary
Bartha Knoppers - Project Director of HumGen International,
  University of Montreal
Ruth Kohut - Operation Manager, Department of Medical Genetics,
  Calgary Health Region
Jerzy Koopman - Researcher, Centre for Intellectual Property Rights,
  Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Julie Lauzon - Medical Geneticist, Dept. of Medical Genetics,
  University of Calgary
Michael J. Malinowski - Biotechnology and Bioethics Professor,
  Paul M. Hebert Law Center,
  Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Linda McKay-Panos - Executive Director, Alberta Civil Liberties Research Centre,
  University of Calgary
Ikechi Mgbeoji - Patent Law Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School,
  York University
Kenna Miskelly - Research Assistant, Sheldon Chumir Foundation for
  Ethics in Leadership,
  University of Victoria
Cathy Anne Pachnowski - Information and Security Privacy Officer,
  Alberta Cancer Board
Verónica B. Piñero - Doctoral Candidate, Faculty of Law,
  University of Ottawa
Adit Pujari - Law Student,
  National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata, India
Catherine Rhodes - Research Fellow, Dept. of Peace Studies,
  University of Bradford, Bradford, UK
Janna Rosales - Doctoral candidate, Department of Religion,
  University of Toronto
Hilary Rose - Sociologist,
  City University, London, U.K.

- Professor Emerita of Social Policy,
  University of Bradford, Bradford, U.K.
The Honourable Justice
Marshall Rothstein
- Judge, The Supreme Court of Canada
Victoria Seavilleklein - Fellow, Clinical and Organizational Ethics,
  Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto
David Secko - Assistant Professor, Dept. of Journalism,
  Concordia University, Montreal
Vasudha Singh - National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR),
  University of Law, Hyderabad
Oksana Suchowersky - Head, Department of Medical Genetics,
  University of Calgary

- Director, Movement Disorders Program
Gregor Wolbring - Biochemist, Dept. of  Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
  Faculty of Medicine,
  University of Calgary
Anna Zadunayski - Research Associate, Office of Medical Bioethics,
  Calgary Health Region
Alberta Civil Liberties Research Centre
Alberta Civil Liberties
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