Marnie will be meeting with summer interns from Project Success: Opening the Door to Biomedical Careers, a program for high school students run by the Office for Diversity & Community Partnership at Harvard Medical School.
Dana will be visiting Westbrook High School in Maine to talk with biology students who have been blogging about direct-to-consumer genetic testing as part of a classroom debate based on a pgEd lesson.
Ting will be talking with high school students in St. Louis, Missouri as the 2012 Earle & Suzanne Siegel Harbison '45 Lecturer at Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School.
Ting will be leading workshops on personal genetics with high school students at Capital City Charter School and Bell multicultural high school.
Dana is headed to Hiram, Maine, to spend the day with biology and history students at Sacopee Valley High School. She is going to tackle a number of issues related to personal genetics - informed consent, patient participation, ancestry and is looking forward to visiting with a history class as well. Several of pgEd's lesson […]
Dana is going to visit with Mrs. Dumont and her students once again, now that they are at a point in their curriculum where they have really started to dig into biotechnology. Dana always looks forward to this visit - seeing familiar students in class, and hoping the staff sticks around to teach her kids […]
Lauren is looking forward to her visit with biology students at Urban Science Academy in West Roxbury, MA.
Ting will be at Roosevelt Senior High School in Los Angeles, leading workshops with high school students on personal genetics.
Dana will be giving a school-wide talk to the students at John Bapst in Bangor, Maine. The talk will be a broad introduction to some of the big ideas in personal genetics, and we are hoping to do some question-and-answer as well! This invite came about as a result of the teaching Dana did at […]