The UC San Diego Biomedical Ethics Seminar Series meets once monthly for faculty, staff, and students to discuss selected ethics topics. This event is co-sponsored by the UC San Diego Institute for Practical Ethics. This event will take place from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at UC San Diego in the Medical Education and Telemedicine Building, room 145. Light refreshments at 4:00pm, talk will begin at 4:30pm. Title: Brain Death Uncertainty: Growing Challenges to Its Legal Status This presentation describes three new types of court challenges to the legal status of brain death in the United States. Speaker: Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD, Director of the Health Law Institute, Professor of Law, Mitchell Hamline School of LawTo subscribe/unsubscribe to the Biomedical Ethics Seminar Series mailing list, please send an email to ethics@ucsd.edu. For more information, contact Mary Devereaux at mdevereaux@ucsd.edu.