Jennifer Kuzma

May 18, 2020 | Patti Mulligan

Jennifer Kuzma Goodnight-NC GSK Foundation Distinguished Professor in the Social Sciences, Associate Director of PreMiEr, and Co-Director of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center School of Public and International Affairs, College of Humanities and Social...

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Colloquium: 2019-20

August 19, 2019 | Patti Mulligan

Colloquium Videos   Join the Conversation! Upcoming speakers, past colloquium videos, abstracts, and information. Colloquium is held Tuesdays at 12pm in the 1911 Building, room 129. Contact Jason Delborne at jadelbor@ncsu.edu for more information. Speak...

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Faculty Spotlight: Khara Grieger

July 15, 2019 | Patti Mulligan

Patti Mulligan, July 15, 2019 | INTERVIEW: We sat down with the GES Center's newest Senior Research Scholar, Khara Grieger. She joined our team in the spring of 2019, but has already given a colloquium and is working on several nanotechnology-related research projects....

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GES Faculty Affiliates Gathering

February 28, 2019 | Patti Mulligan

Friday, March 29, 2:00 – 4:00 PM D.H. Hill Library, Faculty Research Commons, 2nd floor, West Wing (link) Details forthcoming...

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Jason Delborne

2018-19 University Faculty Scholars Named

February 27, 2019 | Patti Mulligan

NC State’s 2018-19 class of University Faculty Scholars was announced today. These 20 early- and mid-career faculty [including GES Center Executive Committee Member, Jason Delborne] receive this designation due to their significant academic achievements and contributions to NC State through their teaching, research and community engagement....

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GES Center Co-director Jennifer Kuzma Named AAAS Fellow

November 27, 2018 | Patti Mulligan

Jennifer Kuzma, Goodnight-North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Distinguished Professor in Social Sciences and co-director of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center at NC State, elected for distinguished translational work in bridging the bench and society, advancing anticipatory governance of new technologies, and contributions to methods for oversight policy analysis....

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‘Changing the Landscape of Graduate Education’

September 6, 2018 | Patti Mulligan

GES Center to launch NSF-funded AgBioFEWS graduate program, blending natural and social sciences to train next-gen problem-solvers in agricultural biotechnology....

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Colloquium: 2018-19 (Archive)

August 14, 2018 | Patti Mulligan

  Colloquium Videos   Join the Conversation! Upcoming speakers, past colloquium videos, abstracts, and information. Colloquium is held Tuesdays at 12pm in the 1911 Building, room 129. Contact Jason Delborne at jadelbor@ncsu.edu for more information....

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2017-18 Colloquia

August 13, 2018 | Patti Mulligan

  Colloquium Videos   Join the Conversation! Upcoming speakers, past colloquium videos, abstracts, and information. Colloquium is held Tuesdays at 12pm in the 1911 Building, room 129. Contact Jason Delborne at jadelbor@ncsu.edu for more information....

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Scott Lab Research Featured During Visit from Central American Officials

December 19, 2017 | Patti Mulligan

Written by Melinia Florez-Cuadros At NC State, Dr. Max Scott and his lab are engineering transgenic strains of sheep blowfly, which is a pest species in Australia but also serves as model system for the New...

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Gene Drives and Responsible Innovation

December 8, 2017 | Patti Mulligan

It is not often that a new technology is at once hailed as a potential solution to pandemic disease, wildlife conservation and hunger, while also being feared as a potential military and environmental “bioweapon.” Gene drives,...

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IGERT Resources

August 9, 2017 | Patti Mulligan

IGERT Courses Information on IGERT Courses Student Resources Information for Current IGERT Students Faculty Resources Information for IGERT Faculty Program Documents IGERT program documents  ...

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Todd Kuiken in BioCoder: Citizen Health Innovators

May 5, 2017 | Patti Mulligan

They say that necessity is the mother of invention. Many would argue that their greatest necessity is health. So what happens when treatments are ineffective or unavailable? Today, in the age of crowdfunding, some people are taking matters into their own hands and developing their own treatments, including surgical techniques, gene therapies and molecular therapies. GES Senior Research Scholar Dr. Todd Kuiken, together with international science policy expert Eleonore Pauwels, of The Wilson Center, explores the risks, regulatory issues, and implications of the emerging DIY, "patient-powered" health research movement in the Spring 2017 issue of BioCoder....

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GES Center Publications

Publications

December 20, 2016 | Patti Mulligan

  Annual Reports GES Center Annual Reports GES 2018-19 Forthcoming GES 2017-18 GES 2016-17 GES 2015-16 GES 2014-15 Annual Reports to the National Science Foundation NSF 2017-18 NSF 2016-17 NSF 2015-16 NSF 2014-15 NSF 2013-14...

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For Faculty

July 5, 2016 |

The Director and the Executive Committee primarily direct the IGERT program with input from participating faculty and the External Evaluator. The Executive Committee is composed of the Director, the Co-PIs, and other faculty selected based...

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