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  • April 2025

  • Tue 15

    Todd Kuiken(!) – AI in the Biological Sciences: Uses, Safety, Security, and Oversight | Hybrid | GES Colloquium

    April 15, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GES Colloquium, Spring 2025
    Withers 331 101 Lampe Dr., Raleigh, NC, United States   +1 more

    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. Includes links to schedule a meeting with Todd during his visit from 4/14-4/15, as well as to join us for lunch after colloquium on Tuesday.

  • Tue 22

    Anastasia Bodnar – NSCEB Report: Charting the Future of Biotechnology | Virtual | GES Colloquium

    April 22, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GES Colloquium, Spring 2025
    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Zoom Only | Dr. Anastasia Bodnar will present an overview of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology’s recently published report, outlining key recommendations to accelerate biotechnology in the United States.

  • May 2025

  • Tue 13
    Societal Dimensions of Built Environment Microbiome Engineering

    2025 PreMiEr SEI Symposium: Societal Dimensions of Built Environment Microbiome Engineering

    May 13, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    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.

  • August 2025

  • Tue 26
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    Welcome back lunch! GES Colloquium (In-person only)

    August 26, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GES Colloquium, Spring 2026
    Biltmore 2006 2820 Faucette Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

    In-person only | Biltmore 2006 | Join us for lunch in our new location, as we catch up on what everyone has been up to over the summer over tacos! We’ll introduce the new cohort of GES Minor Fellows, go over what to expect this semester, and give folks a chance to reconnect with each other. All GES-affiliated faculty, students, and staff are invited and encouraged to join us.

  • September 2025

  • Tue 2

    Kristen Landreville – Societal and Ethical Implications in Research of Microbiome Engineering in the Built Environment | GES Colloquium (Hybrid)

    September 2, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GES Colloquium, Spring 2026
    Biltmore 2006 2820 Faucette Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Hybrid: Biltmore 2006* + Zoom | Dr. Landreville will present research on public perceptions, concerns, and hopes of microbiome engineering to improve the health of indoor spaces, including public opinion of genetically engineered microbes. *Note new location

  • Mon 8

    IUCN Webinar: Innovation for conservation: Exploring opportunities and risks of synthetic biology

    September 8, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am
    Virtual Event

    Curious about the role of synthetic biology in conservation? Register for this upcoming IUCN webinar on Sept. 8th featuring Dr. Katie Barnhill speaking on ethical considerations for synthetic biology.

  • Tue 9

    Emma Davies and Joseph Gakpo – Responsible Innovation and Gene Editing in African Agriculture | GES Colloquium (Hybrid)

    September 9, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GES Colloquium, Spring 2026
    Biltmore 2006 2820 Faucette Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Hybrid Biltmore 2006 + Zoom | Former GES Fellows join us to discuss whether the Responsible Innovation framework can support genome-edited agriculture in Africa, given governance challenges, international pressures, and food sovereignty priorities.

  • Tue 23

    Veljko Dubljevic – Ethical Implications of Self-Driving Labs | GES Colloquium (Hybrid)

    September 23, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GES Colloquium, Spring 2026
    Biltmore 2006 2820 Faucette Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Hybrid*: Biltmore 2006 + Zoom | Is it possible to mitigate specific ethical risks that arise from the integration of Self-Driving Labs (SDLs) into scientific research? *Note the new location, and that the recordings of this talk will not be posted.

  • Tue 30

    SRA Panel: Is “risk” Risk? | GES Colloquium (Hybrid)

    September 30, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GES Colloquium, Spring 2026
    Biltmore 2006 2820 Faucette Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Biltmore 2006 + Zoom | Leadership from the Society for Risk Analysis explores how ‘risk’ is understood and practiced across agencies and communities working with emerging technologies.

  • October 2025

  • Tue 7

    Joshua Brinkman – American Farming Culture and the History of Technology | GES Colloquium (Hybrid)

    October 7, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GES Colloquium, Spring 2026
    Biltmore 2006 2820 Faucette Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Hybrid Biltmore 2006 + Zoom | Dr. Brinkman presents his recently published book, contending that farmers in the American Midwest embed social and cultural meanings in technology through performative use that impacts agricultural modernization, policy debates around genetically modified organisms, as well as how rural people interact with new technologies, including biotechnology.

  • Wed 8

    Genes & Society RIG Kickoff (with snacks!)

    October 8, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    Stephen's Room, Thomas Hall Room 3503 112 Derieux Place, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join us for the brand new Genes and Society Research Interest Group (RIG), organized and hosted by the Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Center and the Genetics and Genomics Academy (GGA). All are welcome and snacks will be provided. Registration form at https://go.ncsu.edu/register-genes-society

  • Tue 21

    Ilaria Cimadori – The global regulatory challenges around gene editing and farm animal welfare | GES Colloquium (Hybrid)

    October 21, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GES Colloquium, Spring 2026
    Biltmore 2006 2820 Faucette Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States
    Virtual Event

    Biltmore 2006 + Zoom | This presentation compares how the United States, the European Union, and Switzerland regulate farm animal welfare amid emerging breeding technologies like gene editing, evaluating the strengths and gaps of their legal frameworks through an ethical animal welfare lens to identify ways to better protect animals as biotechnology advances.

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