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Talk on embryonic stem cell research ethics set March 8 4:43 p.m., March 5, 2007--Mary Ann McLane, associate professor of medical technology at UD, will speak about the science and ethics of embryonic stem cell research from 7-9 p.m., Thursday, March 8, in 104 Gore Hall. There will be a small reception after the talk. This talk is sponsored by the Pro-Life Vanguard, the Catholic Scholars of Delaware and the Saint Thomas More Oratory. Refreshments will be provided by UD's Department of Medical Technology. McLane is a teaching and research professor with expertise in cancer research. Her publications include the journal article “New Insights on Disintegrin-Receptor Interactions: Eristostatin and Melanoma Cells,” which investigates the role of naturally occurring proteins called disintegrins in retarding the growth of tumor cells. McLane has given presentations around the state about stem cells, cloning and the parameters of ethical stem cell research. |