Apr 22
2022
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
CMEL - Personal Data Protection Regimes and the Sharing of Human Genetic Data for Research

You are cordially invited to our upcoming webinar entitled “Personal Data Protection Regimes and the Sharing of Human Genetic Data for Research”.

 

Personal Data Protection Regimes and the Sharing of Human Genetic Data for Research

22 April 2022 (Friday) 
8:00 pm–9:30 pm (Hong Kong Time)
Live Zoom Session

 

Programme, Abstracts & Biographies: click here

 

Register here

 

Chair

Introduction and Brief Remarks on Genome Data Sharing in Hong Kong SAR
Dr Calvin Ho

Associate Professor of Law & Co-Director of the Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

 

Presentation 1

An ethical perspective on the implications of the Personal Information Protection Law for human genomic research in China
Dr Haihong Zhang

Office Director of Peking University Human Research Protection Programme, Health Science Center, Peking University, China

 

Presentation 2

The impact of the UK and EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on international genomic data sharing for research
Dr Colin Mitchell
Head of Humanities, PHG Foundation, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

 

Presentation 3
Canadian Genome Data Sharing: Lessons learned from the experience of the CanCOGeN Network
Prof Yann Joly
Research Director, Centre of Genomics and Policy (CGP)
Professor, Department of Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine
McGill University, Canada

 

Co-organisers:
Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, The University of Hong Kong
The PHG Foundation

 

Prior registration is required.

 

This event is free of charge.

 

All are welcome! 

 

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