Science, Ethics and Public Policy Forum: Using Fetal Tissue

Join the Foley Institute for the Science, Ethics and Public Policy (SEPP) Symposium on Thursday, February 11, in CUE 203 at 4:15 p.m. The series works to link various research departments at Washington State University with external experts to provide discussion and insights into controversial issues at the crossroads of science and public policy.

Join our panel of experts who will discuss the ethical questions around using fetal tissue for scientific research, featuring:

Leslie Francis, Professor of Philosophy and Law at the University of Utah.

Terry Hassold, Professor in the School of Molecular Biosciences at Washington State University.

Christopher Tollefsen, Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Carolina.

For more information: https://foley.wsu.edu/fetal-tissue-research/

By Communications staff, Washington State University

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