GES Minor Zoom Q&A
Virtual Event
March 3 via Zoom | Join Dr. Katie Barnhill for an information session on the Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Graduate Minor Fellowship. Register at https://go.ncsu.edu/ges-minor-zoom
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Lirong Xiang – Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Precision Agriculture | Hybrid | GES Colloquium
Withers 331 101 Lampe Dr., Raleigh, NC, United States +1 more
Hybrid Event
Hybrid | This presentation highlights the developments in AI and robotics in precision agriculture, along with real-world applications.
Fred Gould Symposium (Daytime)
Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballrooms 2610 Cates Ave., Raleigh, NC, United States +1 morePlease save the date for an upcoming symposium honoring the career of Fred Gould! This event will take place from 9 am – 2 pm in Talley Student Union in the Coastal Ballroom. It will feature presentations from Fred’s collaborators, former students, and more!
Following the symposium, there will be an evening celebration from 6 pm – 9 pm in JC Raulston Arboretum.
Fred Gould Evening Celebration
Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballrooms 2610 Cates Ave., Raleigh, NC, United States +1 morePlease save the date for an upcoming symposium honoring the career of Fred Gould! This event will take place from 9 am – 2 pm in Talley Student Union in the Coastal Ballroom. It will feature presentations from Fred’s collaborators, former students, and more!
Following the symposium, there will be an evening celebration from 6 pm – 9 pm in JC Raulston Arboretum.
Jory Weintraub – Telling Your Science Story | Hybrid | GES Colloquium
Withers 331 101 Lampe Dr., Raleigh, NC, United States +1 moreWithers 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.
Katie Barnhill – Is the Spirit of Asilomar Still Haunting Biotechnology? | Hybrid | GES Colloquium
Withers 331 101 Lampe Dr., Raleigh, NC, United States +1 moreHybrid | An overview and analysis of my experience at the 2025 The Spirit of Asilomar and the Future of Biotechnology Summit
Ritwick Ghosh – Questioning the Accounting Impulse in Environmental Policy | Hybrid | GES Colloquium
Withers 331 101 Lampe Dr., Raleigh, NC, United States +1 moreHybrid | Using a practice-centered approach to analyze the rise and implications of environmental accounting.
Michelle L. Johnson – Altering Traits and Fates of Wild Populations with Allele Sails | Virtual | GES Colloquium
ZoomZoom Only | How can we use genetics to manage wild populations, and how do the bioengineers working on these projects predict their impact?
Todd Kuiken(!) – AI in the Biological Sciences: Uses, Safety, Security, and Oversight | Hybrid | GES Colloquium
Withers 331 101 Lampe Dr., Raleigh, NC, United States +1 moreHybrid | 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.
GES Fellows Lunch (Closed) | In-Person | GES Colloquium
Withers 331 101 Lampe Dr., Raleigh, NC, United StatesIn-person only | Closed lunch for GES-affiliated students
2025 PreMiEr SEI Symposium: Societal Dimensions of Built Environment Microbiome Engineering
Virtual Event
Zoom | The 2025 PreMiEr SEI Symposium is a virtual workshop designed to bring together researchers, engineers, ethicists, and policymakers to examine the societal and ethical dimensions of microbiome engineering in the built environment. Over the course of the afternoon, participants will explore governance frameworks, public perceptions, and strategies for meaningful community engagement. This symposium provides a collaborative space to critically assess the broader implications of microbiome research and identify pathways for responsible innovation.