The Ethics of Patenting DNA
About the Round Table
Membership of the Roundtable
Professor Martin Bobrow
Head of Department of Medical Genetics, University of Cambridge and Deputy Chairman of Nuffield Council on Bioethics
Professor Tom Baldwin
Head of Department of Philosophy, University of York and member of Nuffield Council on Bioethics
Professor Brian Heap
Master, St Edmund's College, University of Cambridge and member of Nuffield Council on Bioethics
Professor Marilyn Strathern
Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge and William Wyse Professor of Social Anthropology and member of Nuffield Council on Bioethics
Hon Mr Justice Jacob
Judge of the High Court, Chancery Division
Professor Michael Stratton
Head of Cancer Genome Project, The Sanger Centre, Cambridge
Dr Alan Williamson
Consultant, Abingworth Management Ltd and biotechnology and genomics companies
Professor Joseph Straus
Head of Patent Department, Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Patent, Copyright and Competition Law, Germany and Professor of Law, University of Munich and University of Ljubljana
Professor John Barton
George E. Osborne Professor of Law, Stanford Law School, USA
(Positions held correct at December 2001)
Last Updated Mon, 21 June 2004