“Stem Cell Research: A Confrontation of Science and Ethics”
Speakers:
James F. Battey, Jr. NIH and Stem Cells
James F. Battey, Jr. received his Bachelors of Science degree in Physics from the California Institute of
Technology in 1974. He received an M.D. and Ph. D. in Biophysics from Stanford University School of Medicine
in 1980. After receiving training in Pediatrics, he pursued a postdoctoral fellowship in Genetics at Harvard
Medical School under the mentorship of Dr. Philip Leder. Since completing his postdoctoral fellowship in 1983,
he has held a variety of positions at the National Institutes of Health, serving in the National Cancer
Institute, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, and the National Institute on Deafness
and Other Communication Disorders. Currently he is the Director of the National Institute on Deafness and
Other Communication Disorders, and also serves as the Chair, NIH Stem Cell Task Force. He has been married
for 22 years to Frances Battey, and has two sons, Michael and JJ.
“The Ailing American Medical System: Symptoms, Etiologies, Possible Solutions”
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