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Creating 'perfect' animals: Exploring the ethical questions around gene-editing

15 Nov 2024
BVA Congress

Creating 'Perfect' Animals: Exploring the Ethical Questions Around Gene-Editing" delves into the ethical and scientific implications of gene-editing technologies in animals, examining the balance between innovation and acting to safeguard animal welfare.

Learning Outcomes
  • Understand what gene editing is and what it could offer in the context of other existing technologies
  • Consider various perspectives on what might be desirable interventions for gene editing and the potential impacts for animal health, welfare and biodiversity
  • Develop informed viewpoints on the role of regulation and ethics in advancing responsible use of gene-editing technologies 
Chairperson
Rob Williams, Junior Vice President - BVA
Speakers
Dominic Wells, Professor of Translational Medicine - Royal Veterinary College
Huw Jones, Independent Consultant - (Genetics, genomic tools and applications)
Donald Bruce, Managing director - Edinethics Ltd
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