Public Hearing - Melbourne, Tuesday 24 October 2006

Inquiry into the Legislative responses to Recommendations of the Lockhart Review

Public Hearing - Melbourne, Tuesday 24 October 2006

St James Court Conference Centre
12 Batman Street, Melbourne

9.00 am - 11.00 am

Australian Stem Cell Centre (Sub 63)
(including Prof Martin Pera via teleconference from USA)
Professor Stephen Livesey Chief Executive Officer
Professor John McNeil (Head of Dept of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash Uni)
Stem Cell Sciences Ltd (Sub 104)
Mr David Newton General Manager
Dr Megan Munsie

11.00 am - 11.15 am

Break

11.15 am - 11.45 pm

Professor John Martin (Sub 35)
(via Teleconference)

11.45 am - 1.15 pm

Associate Professor James Sherley (Sub 181)
(via Teleconference from the USA) followed by the Women's Forum Australia
Women's Forum Australia (Sub 80)
Ms Katrina George

1.15 pm - 2.00 pm

Lunch

2.00 pm - 3.00 pm

Monash Immunology and Stem Cell Laboratories Senior Researchers (Sub 73)
Professor Graham Jenkin
Dr Ed Stanley
Dr Andrew Elefanty

3.00 pm - 3.30pm

The Hon John Brumby MP – Victorian Treasurer and Minister for Innovation

3.30 pm - 3.45 pm

Break

3.45 pm - 5.15 pm

FINRRAGE (Sub 32)
Dr Renate Klein
Queensland Bioethics Centre (Sub 31)
Mr Ray Campbell
Do No Harm – Australians for Ethical Stem Cell Research (Sub 105)
Dr David van Gend National Director
GeneEthics (Sub 106)
Mr Bob Phelps

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