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On October 19-20, 2010 the Interstate Alliance on Stem Cell Research sponsored a workshop designed to provide in-depth analysis of the legal and policy considerations
surrounding the Sherley v. Sebelius case. IASCR received three separate briefings from legal and policy experts.
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The Interstate Alliance on Stem Cell Research (IASCR) is a voluntary body whose mission is to advance stem cell research by fostering effective interstate collaboration,
by assisting states in developing research programs, and by promoting efficient and responsible use of public funds.
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The IASCR regrets the August 23, 2010 decision issued by Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth of
the Federal District Court for the District of Columbia to freeze federal funding of human
embryonic stem cell (hESC) research.
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IASCR has compiled comments on the NIH Draft Guidelines for Human Stem Cell Research.
Advancing the Promise: Leading Research Institutions, Patients and Scholars Comment on the Draft
NIH Guidelines for Human Stem Cell Research is available as both a
PowerPoint
presentation (3.8 MB) and PDF file
(4.0 MB).
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An analysis, performed under the auspices of IASCR,
intended to evaluate how policy differences may affect the sharing of research materials and other
collaborative work has been published in Medical Research Law & Policy Report.
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Resources
This page provides access to resources developed by
the Interstate Alliance on Stem Cell Research and other helpful sources
of information.
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Summary of Comments on NIH Draft Guidelines.
IASCR has compiled a number of comments from a variety of stakeholders on NIH's
Draft Guidelines on Human Stem Cell Research. Advancing the Promise: Leading
Research Institutions, Patients and Scholars Comment on the Draft NIH Guidelines for Human Stem Cell
Research is available as both a PowerPoint
presentation (3.8 MB) and PDF file
(4.0 MB).
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State Research Policy Analysis.
Geoff Lomax and Susan Stayn have published an analysis of research policies in IASCR
participant states in Medical Research Law & Policy Report. This analysis,
performed under the auspices of IASCR, is intended
to evaluate how policy differences may affect the sharing of research materials and other
collaborative work.
- Grant Review Chart.
This chart summarizes the policies and practices for grant review across
several states (CIRM, CT, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY) and compares them to NIH's.
Among the items included are grant review entity(ies), membership, review
process, review criteria, appeals of scientific review, public access to
review process, compensation for reviewers, conflict of interest,
confidentiality/disclosure, and eligibility for funding/collaboration.
- Articles. This page provides
references and links to scholarly articles of interest to IASCR participants
- Links. This page provides links to
related organizations and helpful publications of interest to IASCR participants.
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