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Final #GESColloquium of the spring semester! AgBioFEWS Cohort 3 discusses an ongoing interdisciplinary effort that seeks to better understand the implications of -omics technologies for regulatory oversight of agricultural products. *In-person only* mailchi.mp/ncsu/ges-collo…
Join us at NC State on May 21 for SAFTS - the Sustainable Agri-Food Technology Summit. Register for free by 4/30. Details at go.ncsu.edu/safts
Funding provided by NIFA, STEPS Center, FBNS NCState NC State Dept. of Agricultural & Human Sciences & GES Center - Genetic Engineering & Society Center
Next #GESColloquium on 4/9: Dr. Eric Hallerman, Chair of National Academies committee on heritable GM in food animals, joins us as our final spring in-person guest to discuss #aquaculture #biotechnology , #sustainability & public policy. mailchi.mp/ncsu/ges-collo…
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At the next #GESColloquium , Steven Heine joins us via Zoom from UBC Psychology to discuss how the psychological biases of essentialism distort the ways people understand genetics, eugenics, and GMO products. Tuesday, 4/2 at 12 PM ET
Details at: mailchi.mp/ncsu/ges-collo…
Exciting new issue paper just published by @castagscience 'Applications, Benefits, and Challenges of Genome Edited Crops,' chaired by Sarah Evanega and co-authored by Zack Brown @[email protected] from the GES Center, online at cast-science.org/publication/ap…
Thank you, Khara Grieger for #GivingPack to the GES Center on the NC State Day of Giving! dayofgiving.ncsu.edu/organizations/…
Thank you, Kristen Landreville, PhD for #GivingPack to the GES Center on the NC State Day of Giving!
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Next #GESColloquium : Anna Krome-Lukens of UNC Public Policy sheds light on how 20th Century eugenics ideology helped to shape North Carolina's welfare system, and still persists today. Full newsletter: mailchi.mp/ncsu/ges-collo… | Event details: ges.research.ncsu.edu/event/colloqui…
Next #GESColloquium , Jennifer Rowland, PhD, joins us to discuss how the Dept. of Agriculture supports the development, use, regulation, and trade of agricultural biotechnologies through multiple agencies and programs.
Newsletter: mailchi.mp/ncsu/ges-collo…. Event details: research.ncsu.edu/ges/event/coll…
Next #GESColloquium , Jennifer Rowland, PhD, joins us to discuss how the Dept. of Agriculture supports the development, use, regulation, and trade of agricultural biotechnologies through multiple agencies and programs.
Newsletter: mailchi.mp/ncsu/ges-collo…. Event details: research.ncsu.edu/ges/event/coll…
Join us online for the MoBE Workshop on May 15, 2024, exploring the Societal and Ethical Implications of Microbiome Engineering in Built Environments. Hosted by GES Center - Genetic Engineering & Society Center and funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation PreMiEr grant. Learn more & register at go.ncsu.edu/mobe #MoBEWorkshop
🗓️ Mark your calendars! The NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences International Plant Breeding Seminar Series will be hosted over consecutive weeks from March 28 – May 2, on Thursdays from 11:00 am to noon EST. Learn more about our speakers and registration: go.ncsu.edu/pbc-seminars
Next #GESColloquium on 3/5 via Zoom – Brazil's transgenic mosquitoes & the human politics of the Enemies to Lovers narrative
Luísa Reis-Castro discusses the class, gender, and regional issues around the efforts to rebrand mosquitoes from a problem to a solution mailchi.mp/ncsu/ges-collo…
Next #GESColloquium , Dr. Helen Anne Curry joins us from Georgia Tech to explore how Indigenous practices inform conservation & bridge the gap b/t local knowledge & broader sustainability goals
Also inside: GES Minor Fellowship, news, events & publications
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In our latest blog post, #AgBioFEWS Fellow Nick Loschin discusses a recent #GESColloquium from David Andow, head of NC State Applied Ecology, on the evolution of GMO regulation from the 1980s to early 2000s from an ecological perspective.
research.ncsu.edu/ges/2024/02/tr…