Gov. Jim Doyle will receive the National Leadership award at the 2008 World Stem Cell Summit to be held in Madison next month, it was announced Wednesday.
The Genetic Policy Institute, the group presenting the summit, announced five major awards Wednesday including the one to Doyle. The summit is billed as the “epicenter of the burgeoning international stem cell revolution,” and will be held at the Alliant Energy Center on Sept. 22-23, bringing together hundreds of stem cell experts from throughout the world.