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Catherine Waldby, Ian Kerridge and Loane Skene - 2008 ARC Linkage Project
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Project Title
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Human Oöcytes for Stem Cell Research: Donation and Regulation in Australia
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Duration
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2008-2010
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Funding
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$215,000
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Partner Organisation(s)
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Westmead Fertility Services
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Investigators
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Associate Professor Catherine Waldby (The University of Sydney)
Associate Professor Ian Kerridge (The University of Sydney)
Professor Loane Skene
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The University of Sydney |
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Project Summary
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This study will contribute to the development of workable, ethical guidelines and practices for Australian research oöcyte donation. It will contribute to the protection of women's health and autonomy and the design of sound donation practices and support services. It will contribute to the national and international debate about the ethics of stem cell research, and improve the knowledge base available to regulators and other stakeholders to frame adequate and comprehensive regulation. |
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