Conference Schedule
The conference took place in Reisinger Concert Hall.
8:30 a.m.
Registration and Breakfast
9:00 a.m.
Welcome and Conference Overview, Marsha Hurst
9:15 a.m.
Keynote Address by Troy Duster
"Race and the New Genetics: Biotechnology, Biomarkers and Biomarketing"
Response to and Discussion with Troy Duster
- Linwood Lewis
- Leah Olson
- Karen Rader
11:15 a.m.
Guest Speaker: Sharon Terry
"On Organizing Genetic Advocacy"
12:15 p.m.
Lunch
1:15 p.m.
Plenary Panel and Discussion: Arenas of Engagement
- Karen Rader, moderator
- Rachel Grob on newborn screening
- Timothy Leshan on genetic privacy and non-discrimination
- David Moore on gene-environment interactions
3 p.m.
Guest Speaker: Kristen Karlberg
"Genetic Information and Reframing of Personal Identity: A Personal Story"
4 p.m.
Closing, Caroline Lieber
Reception to follow
