As part of the One Book, One Town Community Read of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," by Rebecca Skloot, this panel will gather to discuss medical ethics today and how its evolved over the years.
Guest Panel Speakers:
- Richard D. Connell, PhD. Vice President, Head of Worldwide External Research Solutions, Pfizer Global Research & Development.
- Mark Horton, D. Min. Protestant Chaplain, Campus Ministry and Adjunct Professor, Western Connecticut State University.
- Lisa H. Newton, PhD. Professor of Philosophy, Fairfield University.
- David Kaufman, MD. Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and Head of Ethics Committee, Bridgeport Hospital.
- Joseph S. Wolenski, PhD. Lecturer and Research Scientist, Dept of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University.
