About Us
The Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Center at NC State University serves as an international hub of interdisciplinary research, engaged scholarship and inclusive dialogues surrounding opportunities and challenges associated with genetic engineering and society.
Positioned at the nexus of science and technology, the social sciences and humanities, the GES Center has taken a national and international lead in examining the technical, ethical, and societal dimensions of the products and impacts of biotechnology.
Our Work
Our People
GES is led by Dr. Khara Grieger, supported by the GES Executive Committee, and includes a large cohort of affiliated faculty (see: Faculty Directory). The Center combines expertise from an interdisciplinary team of scholars, spanning genetic engineering, ecology, risk analysis, mathematical modeling, public engagement, plant systems, synthetic biology, economics, and more.
GES is part of the Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Cluster Program and is supported by the Office of Research and Innovation, the Provost, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHASS), College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), College of Natural Resources (CNR), and College of Sciences (COS). GES collaborates broadly with many local and national organizations and universities.
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Publications
Contact Us
Email: [email protected]
Web: ges.research.ncsu.edu
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/school/gescenter
GES Center, NC State University
5th Floor, James B. Hunt Library
1070 Partners Way
Raleigh, NC 27606