Dr. Mike Mobley

Mike Mobley is Associate Director for the newly formed Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University. He has been heavily involved in the planning of the new research complex on the ASU Main campus and extensions in downtown Phoenix associated with the Arizona Biomedical Collaborative.   He serves as the first point of contact between the Institute and potential institutional and industrial partners.   Mobley also serves as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Arizona BioIndustry Association.

Mobley moved to ASU after 21 years in industry, gaining R&D experience in the US and Europe.   For 9 years Mobley held a senior position as Director of R&D at the Procter & Gamble Company in their Health Care and Skin Beauty Care Divisions.   After a long career as a technical innovator, Mobley maintains eclectic interests that include the interpretations of quantum theory, the novel applications of science and technology, and the ethical, religious, and social implications of our rapidly advancing technical innovations.

Mobley obtained a B.S. in Chemistry from Arizona State University, an M.S. in Chemical Physics from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, and a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Arizona State University.   He and his wife, Kathryn, live in Scottsdale, AZ.


Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2005 • 11:45 a.m., University Club
Dr. Mike Mobley, “Embryonic Stem Cell Research: An Examination of Scientific and Ethical Issues”



RELATED LINKS:

Embryonic Stem Cells:
http://stemcells.nih.gov/info/basics/basics3.asp
http://www.news.wisc.edu/packages/stemcells/
http://www.insightmag.com/news/2004/05/16/National/The-Stem.Cell.CoverUp-682587.shtml

SCNT:
http://www.molbio.princeton.edu/courses/mb427/2001/projects/09/transfertutorial.htm

Bioethical Issues:
http://bioethics.gov
http://bioethics.net
http://www.cbhd.org
http://www.stemcellresearch.org/