Professor Ikemoto Presents at University of Ottawa Conference

On Nov. 22, Professor Lisa Ikemoto gave a presentation titled “Genome Nation”  as part of the Governing Reproduction: Exploring Law and Politics conference at the University of Ottawa. 

The interdisciplinary conference explored issues related to reproductive rights in Canada.

Lisa Ikemoto, Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law at UC Davis School of Law, has written extensively on genetic and reproductive technology, the regulation of fertility and pregnancy, and race and gender disparities in health care. Her current work examines emerging issues in regenerative medicine, including stem cell research, and the human tissues market.