Zoom | Genetic-based approaches offer promising solutions for malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. Clear regulations and public acceptance are essential for their success.
Withers 331 + Zoom | How agricultural science communication can move beyond traditional, deficit models to engage diverse audiences through dialogue-based strategies aligned with Cooperative Extension’s founding mission.
Withers 331 + Zoom | Historical examination of the societal concerns, current ideas and practices, and disciplines that created the context in the early 20th century for the enthusiastic engagement of geneticists in the eugenics movement.
Zoom | This talk will provide an overview of sustainable proteins and their role and importance in the global agri-food system. NOTE: Due to a planned campuswide WolfAlert active threat drill on 2/18, this talk will now be held via Zoom instead of in-person. Additionally, the video and podcast recordings of this talk will be embargoed until the end of the spring semester.
Hybrid | Dr. Choudoir explores the role of soil microbiomes in sustainable agriculture and why their conservation is essential for environmental and social justice.
Hybrid | This presentation highlights the developments in AI and robotics in precision agriculture, along with real-world applications.
Withers 331 + Zoom | This short, interactive workshop will explore why and how to use storytelling to communicate your research, and give you a chance to practice and receive feedback.
Hybrid | An overview and analysis of my experience at the 2025 The Spirit of Asilomar and the Spirit of Biotechnology
Hybrid | Dr. Ritwick Ghosh, Assistant Professor in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, College of Natural Resources. Details forthcoming.
Zoom | Michelle L. Johnson, a research technician at Caltech working with Dr. Bruce Hay on gene drives, joins us to discuss his recent publication, Allele Sails: launching traits and fates into wild populations with DNA sequence modifiers.
Hybrid | Former GES Sr. Research Scholar Todd Kuiken returns from Washington, DC to explore the convergence of artificial intelligence with the biological sciences and the public policy issues addressing potential benefits and associated biosafety and biosecurity concerns.
In-person only | Closed lunch for GES-affiliated students
