Biology professor presents at Vatican adult stem cell conference

Friars in the News

Fr. Nicanor Austriaco, OP, associate professor of biology and instructor of theology at Providence College, Providence, Rhode Island, was a featured presenter at a three-day international Vatican conference on adult steam cell research. The conference, entitled “Adult Stem Cells: Science and the Future of Man and Culture,” gathered 350 scientists, religious figures, politicians, educators and industry representatives. Fr. Austriaco spoke on the topic, “Will the Advancement of Life Sciences Change Our Vision of Man?” From Dominican Daily. Read more