Learning about
Scientific Program

8:00 Registration

8:45 Opening Remarks
Carl Laskin, Canada

9:00 From Ick to Ethics: Rethinking Tough Decisions in ART
Shawn Winsor, Canada

9:35 Breakout groups:

Case 1 The creation of a “saviour child”
Case 2  Conflicting wishes for use of frozen embryos

11:05 Panel discussion: Presentation of issues by each group
Moderator: Shawn Winsor, Canada

12:00 Lunch

1:15 Secrets and Lies: Anonymity in Assisted Reproduction
Barry Stevens, Canada

2:00 Breakout groups:

Case 3  Inter-generational gamete donation 
Case 4  Bequeathed embryos

3.15 Panel discussion: Presentation of issues by each group
Moderator: Sherry Dale, Canada

4:00 Closing remarks and acknowledgments
Carl Laskin, Canada