Support the Manchester Manifesto: A case study of the free sharing of human genome data

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Abstract

Professor Huanming Yang is co-founder and president of BGI Shenzhen (formally the Beijing Institute of Genomics). BGI made China's contribution to the human genome project. From 1% of the human genome project, it is now a key player in many of the world's megasequencing projects. Professor Yang also has a strong interest in bioethics and society. He is a former member of UNESCO's international bioethics committee and has recently been appointed to President Obama's international research panel of the presidential commission for the study of bioethical issues.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)337-341
Number of pages5
JournalPrometheus: Critical Studies in Innovation
Volume29
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2011
Externally publishedYes

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