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 holding a workshop for Maine teachers at the Maine Science Teachers Association annual conference.
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.
Lauren will be presenting at the National Science Teachers Association Louisville Area Conference as part of the "Everyday Connections: Science Across the Curriculum" strand. Attending the conference? Come see Lauren on Thursday, October 18th at 5 pm in the Kentucky International Convention Center, 203/205.
Lauren and Marnie will be presenting at the 83rd Annual Massachusetts Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance State Convention "Mission Possible: Healthy Lifestyles!" Attending the conference? Come see our presentation, entitled "Genetics gets personal: Teaching the Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Personal Genetics," on Tuesday, October 30th at 12:15 pm in Room […]
Dana will be presenting at the National Science Teachers Association Atlanta Area Conference, centered on the theme of "Science: Passport for Success." Attending the conference? Come see Dana on Thursday, November 1st at 2 pm in the Georgia World Congress Center, B408.
Lauren and Marnie will be presenting at the Massachusetts Association of Science Teachers Annual Conference "Teach to the Future." Come see us on Thursday, November 15th at 9:15am in the Director Room.
Ting will be leading workshops on personal genetics with high school students at Capital City Charter School and Bell multicultural high school.
Fiction is often used as a vehicle to explore the implications of scientific progress, and the cutting-edge science of genomics has, in recent years, inspired a number of thought-provoking tales. pgEd is participating on a panel of experts addressing the ethical, sociocultural, and scientific questions raised by depictions of genomics in modern fiction.