Society and Life Science

CSG Centre for Society and the Life Sciences describes, analyses and improves the relationship between society and life science research. By doing so, CSG improves the way in which the life sciences meet the expectations and needs of society.

Upcoming events

06/21/12 Public lecture by Karen Rothenberg

Location:	CSG, Nijmegen
Time:	15:00 to 17:00 hour

Prof. Karen Rothenberg will give a lecture at CSG titled: Genomics and Society: the ELSI Research Program and Beyond.

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The patient's vote

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At the intersection of life sciences and society

Society and Life Science

Upcoming events

Latest news

Societal aspects in Top Sector programmes

Project spotlight

Science of value. Dialogue as a key to societal valorization

What consumers want

A well-considered risk

The patient's vote

Scientifically sound verdicts