The Law and Ethics of Public Health Responses to Bioterrorism

8:30am
Welcome
President Mark Yudof, University of Minnesota

8:45am
Bioterrorism: The Next Chapter
Prof. Mike Osterholm, PhD, MPH, Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy, University of Minnesota

9:15am
The Law & Ethics of Public Health Responses
Prof. Larry Gostin, JD, LLD, Professor of Law, Georgetown University; Professor of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University; Director, Center for Law & the Public's Health

9:45am
Q/A - Prof. Osterholm & Prof. Gostin

10:00am
Break

10:15am
Panel on Law
Commissioner Jan Malcolm, Minnesota Department of Health
Terry O'Brien, Esq., former Assistant Attorney General, Minnesota
Prof. Eric Janus, JD, William Mitchell College of Law
Representative Thomas Huntley, PhD, Minnesota House of Representatives

11:00am
The Ethics of Medical and Public Health Responses
Prof. Nicki Pesik, MD, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Emory University

11:30am
Panel on Ethics, Public Health & Medical Practice
Prof. Jeffrey Kahn, PhD, MPH, Director, Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota
Senior Vice President Frank Cerra, MD, Academic Health Center, University of Minnesota
John Hick, MD, Faculty Physician, Hennepin County Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine
Prof. Susan Craddock, PhD, Dept. of Women's Studies and Institute for Global Studies, University of Minnesota

12:30pm
Adjourn