Committees and Working Groups

Stem Cell Oversight Committee

The Stem Cell Oversight Committee reviews research applications dealing with human pluripotent stem cells and other ethically sensitive human stem cell research to ensure that they are in accordance with CIHR's Stem Cell Guidelines.

Members:

	Dr. Alain Beaudet CIHR President Ex officio, non voting member
	John R. Williams (Chair) Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Medicine University of Ottawa
	Judy Birdsell Adjunct Associate Professor, Haskayne School of Business University of Calgary
	Dr. Jay M. Baltz Associate Director and Senior Scientist Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
	Dr. François Dubé Professor Department of Obsterics-Gynecology University of Montreal
	Shane Green Director, Outreach Ontario Genomics Institute
	Daryl Pullman Professor of Medical Ethics Memorial University
	Dr. Jonathan Kimmelman Assistant Professor Biomedical Ethics Unit/Social Studies of Medicine McGill University
	Dr. Laura Shanner Associate Professor John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre University of Alberta
	Dr. Marc-André Sirard Office of the Vice-Rector, Research Université Laval
	Mr. Walter Preugschas Owner and Operator Bloombury Farms
	Dr. Rosanna Weksberg Professor, Pediatrics and Molecular Genetics The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto