Fondation Brocher | Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing in the Non-Western Context

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December 14 - 17, 2015

Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing in the Non-Western Context

Organizers:

Mozersky Jessica, The New School for Social Research, Mellon postdoctoral fellow
Ravitsky Vardit, University of Montreal, Associate Professor/Director
Chandrasakheran Subhashini, Duke University, Research Assistant Professor
Allyse Megan, Duke University, Law and Biosciences Fellow
Michie Marsha, University of California, San Francisco, Assistant Professor
Rapp Rayna, New York University, Professor of Anthropology/Associate Chair

This workshop will explore the ethical, legal, social, economic, and practical implications of the international expansion of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) with a particular emphasis on non-Western and developing nations.