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Molecular Me: Implications of the Genomics Revolution

Event Details

Date
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Time
7-8:30 p.m.
Location
Mead Public Library, Sheboygan
Description
Recent scientific advances such as CRISPr genome editing offer tantalizing solutions to disability and disease. But what are the political, societal, and ethical implications of cheap and easy genetic manipulation? For his talk, Molecular Me: Implications of the Genomics Revolution, Jason Fletcher, the Director of the Center for Demography of Health and Aging at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, discusses some of the recent major advances in genomics.
Cost
Free

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