pgEd will bring a focus on the importance of awareness to a meeting of African American pastors and ministers, organized by The Health Ministries Network with the goal of mobilizing the faith community to engage congregations on the topic of precision medicine. pgEd Director, Ting Wu, and Advisor, George Church, will be featured speakers at this two-day […]
Marnie will be on a panel, organized by The Future of Research, for junior scientists on shaping the future of the scientific research enterprise.
pgEd is excited to meet with Vancouver high school students and teachers for a series of workshops about athletics and genetics. We love participating in this annual event organized by the American Society of Human Genetics!
pgEd is looking forward to heading to Vancouver this fall for the annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics. Marnie will be moderating an invited session entitled “Education in Action: Meeting the Challenges of 21st Century Genetics” on Wednesday, October 19 from 11am-1pm. Ting will be one of the speakers featured in this session to highlight pgEd's programs and the […]
Ting will be speaking with Vancouverites about the intersection of space and genetics at the October meeting of Café Scientifique. Ting was invited to present at this science café by the American Society of Human Genetics who will be holding their 2016 conference in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Johnny and Lauren will be attending this one-day event organized by Facing History and Ourselves. The goal of the workshop is to explore how we should engage in difficult conversations in an open, diverse, and democratic society, with people who have different values and perspectives. Sessions at the workshop will look at recent case studies related […]
Ting will represent pgEd at this roundtable discussion, organized by James Corbett of Centura Health, to tackle the challenges of achieving comprehensive health care for all communities.
pgEd is excited to present two sessions at the upcoming Massachusetts Association of Science Teachers Conference on Friday, November 4th, and participate in the Share-A-Thon to reach even more educators. Lauren and Johnny will present our lesson Introduction to Personal Genetics on Friday morning, and Reproduction and Genetics that afternoon. Please come to our sessions, […]
Marnie and Ting will be speaking with top executives from MilliporeSigma, sharing pgEd’s experiences and strategies for engaging the public.
Ting will be a guest of the Hastings Center at the Advisory Council Meeting for their Program on Gene Editing. Her presentations will describe the cutting edge of genetic technologies as well as the various strategies that pgEd uses to engage the general public in conversation about genetics.
