An op-ed appeared in the Vancouver Sun by Fabio Rossi, a professor of medical genetics at UBC and scientific director of BCRegMed, and Judy Illes, the Canada Research Chair in neuroethics, a professor of neurology and director of Neuroethics Canada at UBC’s faculty of medicine.
They wrote about the need to identify common values and collaboration in stem-cell therapies, and propose the formation of a stem-cell provider registry program.