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What Can Genetic Engineering Offer?
Island Mice Project Conserving Island Biodiversity Why Biodiversity Matters What has been done? What are the Current Options? What can Genetic Engineering Offer? What is The Future? About Us Overview The use of genetic modification as…
Governance, Systems and Modeling
Course 4 Taught each Fall semester to second year IGERT students The first part of the course will be largely lecture-based, led by Lloyd (Mathematics and Biomathematics) and Kuzma (Public Administration). Case studies will be…
Courses
Each student receives a PhD degree in an academic graduate program with a minor in Genetic Engineering and Society. All students take four core IGERT courses, and the full curriculum for each student is customized….
2014 Cohort Focus
Agricultural Pests The Problem Even with today’s technological approaches, on average, people lose 30-40% of key food crops, such as wheat, maize (corn), rice, and potatoes. Insects cause about 1/3 of those losses. These figures…
OECD Co-operative Research Programme Funded Workshop
Environmental Release of Engineered Pests: Building an International Governance Framework October 5 – 6, 2016 Agenda Download PDF Impetus for the Workshop There has been intense research and development of new gene drive technologies, with…
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NSF Comparing Cultures of Responsible Innovation across Bioengineering Communities
Overview The Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Center received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for $350,000 to fund a three-year standard grant in the cross-directorate program of Cultivating Cultures for Ethical STEM (CCE). Issues…
iGEM Project
About Us A team of N.C. State graduate students won first place in an international synthetic biology competition for designing a Web-based decision-making tool to help people innovate responsibly. The International Genetically Engineered Machine competition,…
A Roadmap to Gene Drives: A Deliberative Workshop to Develop Frameworks for Research and Governance
February 24 – 26, 2016 Impetus for the Workshop In an era of forward thinking and innovation, the world faces more complex and thought-provoking problems than it has ever dealt with before. These problems sometimes…
Public Response to New Technologies in Food Depends on the Type of Tech
A recent study highlights the complexity of determining how the public will respond to incorporating nanotechnology or genetic modification into food products.
Synthetic Biology Sloan Foundation Grant
Updates De-extinction The first completed issue brief. Download PDF Synthetic Biology Governance: Delphi Study Workshop Report Download Workshop Report Forthcoming Cyberplasm Biomining Plant Microbes Our SynBio E-cases are now available for viewing. Goals & Objectives…
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Leadership See full GES Faculty Directory > Dr. Jennifer Kuzma Center Co-Director Goodnight-NC GSK Foundation Distinguished Professor School of Public and International Affairs Box 8102, NCSU Campus, Raleigh, NC 27606 Phone: (919) 515-2592 | Email: jkuzma@ncsu.edu Dr….