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Bartha Maria Knoppers, (born May 26, 1951) is a Canadian lawyer and an expert on the ethical aspects of genetics, genomics and biotechnology. Born in Hilversum, Netherlands, she received a Bachelor of Arts (French and English Literature) from McMaster University, a Diploma of Legal Studies from University of Cambridge, a Master of Arts degree in comparative literature from the University of Alberta in 1972, a Bachelor of Civil Law degree from McGill University in 1981 (where she was selected as an Executive Editor for the ''McGill Law Journal''), a Doctorate of Laws from the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in 1985.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bartha M. Knoppers )〕 From 2001 to 2009, She held the Canada Research Chair in Law and Medicine at the Université de Montréal.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bartha Maria Knoppers )〕 She is also a counsel at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP . In 2009, she was hired as a Full Professor in McGill University's Department of Human Genetics.〔 She is the chairman of the International Ethics Committee of the Human Genome Project. Knoppers is the lead author of the Stem Cell Charter. In June 2015, she joined the global life sciences and healthcare team of Norton Rose Fulbright as a senior advisor, and is based out of their Montréal office.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Professor Bartha Maria Knoppers joins Norton Rose Fulbright as senior advisor )〕 == Honours == In 2002, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in recognition for being "a world authority on the ethical aspects of genetics, genomics and biotechnology". In 2012, she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec.〔(【引用サイトリンク】language=French )〕 She received a Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa from the University of Waterloo (2001), a Doctor of Medicine Honoris Causa from Université de Paris V (René Descartes) (2002), a Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa from McMaster University, Ontario (2007) and a Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa from the University of Alberta in 2008. In 2002, she was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.〔 She is a fellow of the Hastings Center, an independent bioethics research institution. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bartha Knoppers」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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