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Virtual Event

MoBE – Workshop on the Societal and Ethical Implications of Microbiome Engineering in Built Environments

May 15 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Virtual Event
Free

MoBE

Workshop on the Societal and Ethical Implications of Microbiome Engineering in Built Environments

May 15-16, 2024 | Talley Student Union, Room 3222, NC State University

Full details at go.ncsu.edu/mobe

Register for Virtual MoBE
  • Wednesday, May 15, 9:00–5:00 PM: Speakers to discuss the State of MoBE Science and Engineering; Social Equity; Bioethics; Risk Governance; Public Perception and Community Engagement; and Integration of SEI with Science and Engineering of the Microbiome
  • Thursday, May 16, 9:00–2:00 PM: Presentation of case studies and deliberative discussions
  • Virtual options: Day 1 will be publicly livestreamed on YouTube with chat capabilities during Q&A sessions, though registrants are expected to attend in person. Day 2 will be restricted to registered, in-person attendees.

All times are listed in Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

This workshop is hosted by the Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Center at NC State and funded by the NSF Precision Microbiome Engineering (PreMiEr) research grant

For more information on PreMiEr, please visit: https://go.ncsu.edu/nsf-premier