pgEd director, Ting Wu, will join Dr. Robert Green and Dr. Joyce Tung for a panel discussion before a live television audience as part of the program on PULSE: On the Front Lines of Health Care. Moderated by Sharon Begley of STAT News, the panel will address the “The Personal Genetics Revolution.”
CJ and Fabienne held an informal open discussion forum, introducing members of the Fields Corner Business Lab to the new community-based initiatives of pgEd team, since pgEd has recently established an outpost in the Fields Corner neighborhood of Dorchester. The FCBL is a co-working space that brings together entrepreneurs, small businesses and community development organizations […]
Brockton High School is presenting an engaging and thought provoking program on Genetics & Space in the school's planetarium. The program, developed in partnership by pgEd and BHS, is designed to illuminate the concept of darkness and invites audience members to examine how genetics might be applied to protect the health of astronauts and to […]
pgEd will be presenting a series of workshops with Youth Enrichment Services (YES), a non-profit that seeks to inspire and challenge Boston youth with physical and mental activities that foster life-long respect for self, others, and the environment.
pgEd Director, Ting Wu, has been invited to speak on a panel on science and religion at the JCC Greater Boston. The panel will be moderated by former NPR reporter and author, Barb Hagerty, and will also feature Paul Root Wolpe (Director at the Center for Ethics, Emory University), Ian Hutchinson (Professor of Nuclear Science, […]
Fabienne and CJ will be guest speakers at the "Lives in Me" series launch event organized by the Afrimerican Culture Initiative, which explores the use of DNA ancestry testing as a means for the African diaspora to reconnect with African culture.
The Sci-Ed Expo is an event exhibiting exciting STEM projects from students and teachers grades K-12 representing urban schools from the Boston area. Boston students and their teachers will demonstrate what democratic science and math teaching looks like. Fabienne Mondesir, pgEd's Director of Community Engagement will be the keynote speaker for this event.
Join pgEd at our interactive information booth on Saturday June 16, from 12-6pm in Cambridge, at the 25th annual Hoops ‘N’ Health Community Event! Meet Wally, the official mascot for the Red Sox, listen to live music, watch a basketball tournament, get health information, and enter to win tickets to the Harlem Globetrotters! There will […]
The pgEd team will be presenting our third and final summer session at the Mattapan Teen Center, an affiliate of the Boys and Girls Club of Boston. We will be presenting on DNA , Crime and Law, as well as a mini-workshop on Sex and Gender, as voted on by the students.
Join the pgEd team at this immersive New England, multicultural celebration, bringing thousands of people from all over to Boston Common. You won't want to miss this sensorial display of art, music, dance, conversation and pgEd staff live on stage!!! We will also have a pgEd booth with free T-shirts for conversation participants. The African […]