William Hurlbut to speak in Oakland CA Friday February 13, 2004 at 7:00PM as part of the ongoing CBC lecture series, a series that has won the Drucker Innovation Award for non-profit work. Register in advance on line for $10.00 or $15.00 at the door.

What is the President’s Council on Bioethics? (bioethics.gov) What do they do? Come to an informative lecture and hear first hand what President Bush has asked the council to accomplish in the area of bioethics! Our speaker is William Hurlbut M.D.

Dr. Hurlbut is a consulting professor in the Program in Human Biology at Stanford University. In January 2002, Dr. Hurlbut was appointed to the President’s Council on Bioethics. His main areas of interest involve the ethical issues associated with advancing technology and neuroscience and the integration of the philosophy of biology with Christian theology. Dr. Hurlbut has co-taught integrative courses at Stanford with Luca Cavelli-Sforza, director of the Human Genome Diversity Project, and Nobel Prize winner Baruch Blumberg. Dr. Hurlbut also works with the Center for Security and International Cooperation on a project formulating policy on Chemical and Biological Warfare and with NASA on projects in Astrobiology.

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