Hank (Henry) Greely
Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law and Director, Center for Law and the Biosciences, Stanford University; Author, The End of Sex and the Future of Human Reproduction
Henry Greely is the Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law and professor (by courtesy) of genetics at Stanford University, where he also directs the Center for Law and the Biosciences and the Program on Neuroscience in Society. Greely joined Stanford in 1985, after working in private law practice and in the Defense and Energy Departments during the Carter administration. He chairs the California Advisory Committee on Human Stem Cell Research, is president elect of the International Neuroethics Society, and serves on an NIH BRAIN Initiative working group as well as the National Academy of Medicine’s Neuroscience Forum and its Committee on Science, Technology, and Law.
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New genetic technologies have the potential to cure disease, alleviate hunger, and lead a clean energy revolution. But with these powerful new possibilities come with a range...
Dozens of genetic testing companies have cropped up over the last decade, promising to help consumers decipher everything from their risks of certain illnesses, their family t...
Within 20, maybe 40, years, most people in developed countries will stop having sex for the purpose of reproduction. Instead, prospective parents will be told as much as they...