Calendar
- The vienna convention on the international sale of goods: should it be set aside with a contractual clause? May 31st, 2012
- Intellectual property abroad: international strategy to protect patents and trade-marks June 5th, 2012
- Ethics and lawyers ethics committees in hospital settings September 14th, 2012
Bartha Maria Knoppers, PhD, joins BCF
November 7th, 2011Dr. Bartha Maria Knoppers has extensive experience in the life sciences industry. She holds the Canada Research Chair in Law and Medicine and is director of the Centre of Genomics and Policy at McGill University. Called to the Québec Bar in 1985, she was awarded the title of Governor and Advocatus Emeritus in 2009. She founded the international Public Population Project in Genomics (P3G) and the CARTaGENE Project, a study of the Quebec population. Officer of the Order of Canada, she is a member of the Scientific Steering Committee of the International Cancer Genome Consortium. She has been awarded four honorary doctorates. Read the press release for more details.