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GES Write-In (Zoom)

GES Write-In (Zoom)

Virtual Event

This semester, the GES Write-In will be held on Zoom. Join us Tuesday mornings for all or part of our 10-11:30 session. We'll say 'hi' then settle in for quiet work on our respective projects. Join us from wherever is comfortable for you!

Fernanda Santos – GE Foods Regulation – The U.S. Way | GES Colloquium

Virtual Event

This discussion aims to give participants some thought-provoking information on how food is generally regulated in the U.S., in addition to a general overview of the process utilized by the regulatory bodies to approve genetically engineered foods for human consumption.

The Macro-Dynamics of the History of U.S. Oversight for Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Environment

612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1206 West Gregory Drive | MC-195, Urbana, IL, United States

IBG Pioneers Series (University of Illinois) - Dr. Jennifer Kuzma on "The Macro-Dynamics of the History of U.S. Oversight for Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Environment: What have we learned?"

2023 Buchdahl Lecture in Science, Technology and Human Values with Shobita Parthasarathy

Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballrooms 2610 Cates Ave., Raleigh, NC, United States

Dr. Shobita Parthasarathy, professor of public policy and women's and gender studies and director of the University of Michigan's Science, Technology and Public Policy program, will deliver the 2023 Buchdahl Lecture. Her talk is titled "Are Innovation Systems Stacked Against Equity?"

Free
GES Write-In (Zoom)

GES Write-In (Zoom)

Virtual Event

This semester, the GES Write-In will be held on Zoom. Join us Tuesday mornings for all or part of our 10-11:30 session. We'll say 'hi' then settle in for quiet work on our respective projects. Join us from wherever is comfortable for you!

GES Write-In (Zoom)

GES Write-In (Zoom)

Virtual Event

This semester, the GES Write-In will be held on Zoom. Join us Tuesday mornings for all or part of our 10-11:30 session. We'll say 'hi' then settle in for quiet work on our respective projects. Join us from wherever is comfortable for you!

SPECIAL GUEST: Dr. Dominique Brossard – Why We Should (Still) Care About Communication and Genetics | GES Colloquium [In-Person]

1911 Building, Room 129 (North Campus) 10 Current Dr., Raleigh, NC, United States
Virtual Event

SPECIAL GUEST: Dominique Brossard’s research agenda focuses on the intersection between science, media and policy with the Science, Media and the Public (SCIMEP) research group, which she co-directs. A fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and of the International Communication Association, Brossard is an internationally known expert in public opinion dynamics related to controversial scientific issues.

PreMiEr SEI Journal Club

This month's topic: "Race as a 'ghost' variable in microbiome research". Facilitated by Prof. Joseph L. Graves, Jr., NC A&T, SEI core, associate director, co-director of DCI, and co-lead of tracking tools of microbial "dark matter" for PreMiEr

GGA Seminar with Dr. Latifa Jackson – Decolonizing Human Genetic Research Workshop Series

Stephen's Room, Thomas Hall Room 3503 112 Derieux Place, Raleigh, NC, United States

​Leveraging computational scale data, studies show that socioeconomic, psychological, and biological factors contribute to immune weathering in young adults, and recent research suggests that violence and other adverse experiences may be affecting biological stress responses in African Americans. Hosted in collaboration with BAA (Being an Ally in Academics).