Latest Past Events

Classroom Visit (4/5): Genome Editing & the Environment – Hartford, CT

Options Employment & Education Services 606 Farmington Ave, Hartford

Gill was invited back to Options Employment & Education Services in Hartford, CT, to deliver a program series for high school students. From May 7 through June 4, she will present a different PGED lesson. The fourth lesson is ‘Genome Editing & the Environment: Engineering the World Around Us’. About the lesson: Advances in genetic […]

BaltiCon – Baltimore, MD

The Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel 202 East Pratt Street, Baltimore

BaltiCon is a 4-day celebration of Science Fiction and Fantasy, celebrating its 59th anniversary this year! Rob is excited to attend and looks forward to serving as a panelist for three sessions: “My Favorite Monster,” “Religious Conflict in SF/F”, and “The Aliens Did Not Build Your Pyramids: Pseudoscience and Misinformation.”

Genetics in Your Community: An Interactive Workshop to Explore Impactful Public Engagement – ONLINE

What can genetics engagement look like in practice? What impacts can this have on participants, including scientists themselves? Personal Genetics Education & Dialogue (PGED) will lead an interactive workshop on the needs, opportunities, and challenges in public engagement on genetics research and its impacts on society, drawing on the expertise of forum attendees and PGED’s […]