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“Is science letting us play God?” – Interfaith fellows meeting

Clal - The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership 440 Park Ave. South, New York, NY, United States

The Sinai and Synapsis Fellowship is a group of interfaith fellows that meet several times over two years, with each meeting dedicated to a specific topic. This meeting is focused around the question "Is science letting us play God?". Nadine has been invited as a speaker to discuss new genetic technologies and the ethical questions […]

Genetic engineering and the world around us

Waynflete School Portland, ME, United States

On Wednesday May 29th Dana will visit Waynflete School in Portland ME, to talk about genetic engineering with 7th grade students.

Expert panelist for “Questions of Conscience”

University of New England Portland, ME, United States

"Questions of Conscience" is the culmination of a 9th grade bioethics research project of Casco Bay High School students. Dana will attend as an expert panelist to have conversations on topics such as CRISPR, privacy, epigenetics, and genetic discrimination.

David Potter & Ed Furshpan Native American Education Program

Harvard Medical School 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA, United States

David Potter and Ed Furshpan Native American Education Program is a three week summer program for about 20 high school students of the Native community. During this time students come to Harvard Medical School to learn about neurobiology and explore the science of substance abuse and addiction. This year, pgEd has been invited to talk […]

“Genetics, Personhood, and Religious Communities”

Harvard Law School Cambridge, MA, United States

Veritas Institute is a program that helps undergraduate students write about science, technology, philosophy, and religion for public audiences. As part of this program, Nadine will join pastor Nathan Barczi in a session titled "Genetics, Personhood, and Religious Communities" - to talk about how to engage scientific and faith communities, and how to create bridges […]

Industry expert judge for Brockton High School Biotech poster session

Brockton High School Brockton, MA, United States

The freshman students in the Brockton High School Biotech program have been designing biological systems to treat or cure a human disease and thinking deeply about the ethics of genetic engineering. Robin will be attending the poster session where the students will present their capstone projects to judge, discuss and celebrate their work.

Al-Noor

Al-Noor Academy 20 Church St, Mansfield, MA, United States

Al-Noor Academy is a school that provides education rooted in Islamic faith and traditions. Having met with a pgEd member before, the students sought out pgEd to come speak with their all-girls after-school science club. Vika and Florcy will be talking informally about the work they do and how they became involved with pgEd having […]

MEDscience Summer Program – talking CRISPR

Harvard Medical School 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA, United States

Throughout the summer, pgEd will join forces with the HMS MEDscience summer program - a hands-on experience in the fields of biology, health care, and medicine - to talk with their students about genome editing and CRISPR.

Conversations on Genome Editing – ASA faith community meeting

National Presbyterian Church 4101 Nebraska Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Nadine is invited as a guest speaker to a meeting of the American Scientific Affiliation (ASA) chapter in Washington DC. She will lead a dialogue on genome editing; covering the technological advances, the potential for improving human health, as well as ethical perspectives.