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2005:

  1. A conversation about stem cell research
    A conversation about stem cell research

    with Rudolph Jaenisch on Aug 3, 2005

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    10 min
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2004:

  1. A discussion about human cloning
    A discussion about human cloning

    with Rudolph Jaenisch and Harold Varmus on Feb 12, 2004

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    17 min
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2001:

  1. A panel discussion about cloning and the Supreme Court
    A panel discussion about cloning and the Supreme Court

    with Francis Fukuyama, Rudolph Jaenisch, Norman Ornstein and more on Aug 8, 2001

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    17 min
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Rudolf Jaenisch is a Founding Member of Whitehead Institute and a pioneer of transgenic science, in which researchers alter an animal’s genetic makeup to produce a variant of a human disease.

Jaenisch received his doctorate in medicine from the University of Munich in 1967. Before coming to Whitehead, he was head of the Department of Tumor Virology at the Heinrich Pette Institute at the University of Hamburg. He has coauthored more than 300 research papers and has received numerous prizes and recognitions including an appointment to the National Academy of Sciences in 2003.

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