Hybrid | This presentation highlights the developments in AI and robotics in precision agriculture, along with real-world applications.
Please 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.
Please 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.
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 Future of Biotechnology Summit
Hybrid | Using a practice-centered approach to analyze the rise and implications of environmental accounting.
Zoom Only | How can we use genetics to manage wild populations, and how do the bioengineers working on these projects predict their impact?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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