MDIBL Summer Academy in Genomics

Dana will be participating in Mount Desert Island Biological Lab’s Summer Academy in Genomics this August in Mount Desert Island, Maine, for the third year.  The week long course led by Dr. Charlie Wray welcomes high school students from all over the state of Maine for a week of intensive and creative work in the lab, using a number of different approaches to analyzing DNA. pgEd will lead a series of discussions and workshops on a broad range of social and ethical issues related to genetics.  We also are going to do a science cafe while in the neighborhood!