MADISON, Wis.
Join scientists, writers, healers and other global experts in examining the almost infinite ways that nature expresses itself in plants, animals, microbes, fungi—across the spectrum of the universe. The 13th Annual International Bioethics Forum: 3.8 Billion Years of Wisdom: Exploring the Genius of Nature will be held May 1–2, 2014, in Madison, Wisconsin.
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The 13th Annual International Bioethics Forum, a yearly event dedicated to sharing scientific information and exploring its social and ethical implications | |
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THEME: |
3.8 Billion Years of Wisdom: Exploring the Genius of Nature | |
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WHEN: |
May 1–2, 2014 | |
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WHERE: |
BioPharmaceutical Technology Center, Promega Corporation, 5445 East Cheryl Parkway, Fitchburg, WI 53711 | |
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WHO: |
Co-hosted by the BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute (BTC Institute) and Promega Corporation. |
CONFIRMED PRESENTERS:
- Dayna Baumeister, Ph.D.: Co-Founder and Keystone, Biomimicry 3.8 Institute; Missoula, MT
- Wade Davis, Ph.D.: Anthropologist, Author, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Michael Harner, Ph.D.: Anthropologist, Author and Founder, Foundation for Shamanic Studies, Mill Valley, CA
- Willow Harth, M.S., M.A.: Partner, Omega Psychology Center; Madison, WI
- Louis G. Herman, Ph.D.: Professor, Political Science; University of Hawai’i –West O’ahu, HI
- William Linton: Chairman and CEO, Promega Corporation; Madison, WI
- Susan Mokelke, J.D.: President and Director, Faculty, Foundation for Shamanic Studies, Mill Valley, CA
- Jeremy Narby, Ph.D.: Anthropologist/Writer, Nouvelle Planéte; Lausanne, Switzerland
- Steve Paulson: Executive Producer, To The Best of Our Knowledge, Wisconsin Public Radio and Public Radio International; Madison, WI
- Simon G. Powell: Author; London, United Kingdom
- Suzanne Simard, Ph.D.: Professor of Forest Ecology, Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences; University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
- Malynn Utzinger, M.D.: Director, Integrative Practices, Promega Corporation; Madison, WI
The 13th Annual International Bioethics Forum is open to the general public but limited to 350 participants. Forum registrants also have the opportunity to join a presenter for a small group discussion over dinner on Thursday evening, May 1. Registration is open now. For more information or to register, visit: http://www.btci.org/bioethics/.
About the BTC Institute
The BTC Institute is a not-for-profit organization operated exclusively for educational, scientific and cultural purposes. Learn more about its K–12 programs, scientific course offerings, and annual educational forums and symposiums at http://www.btci.org/.
CONTACT
BTC Institute
Karin Borgh, (608) 277-2508
karin.borgh@btci.org