GES Center Webinar: Gene Drive Mosquitoes for Malaria Control: The Governance Challenges

The Genetic Engineering and Society Colloquium is a seminar series that brings in speakers to present and stimulate discussion on various topics related to existing and proposed biotechnologies and their place within broader societal changes. The next seminar will be on the film “Gene Drive Mosquitoes for Malaria Control: The Governance Challenges.

Date: October, 1, 2024

Time: 12-1 pm EST

Location: Online event

Gene Drive Mosquitoes for Malaria Control is a short documentary film beautifully shot in Uganda, exploring Ugandan stakeholders’ hopes for gene drive mosquitoes – a radical new tool potentially offering a way to eliminate or change the mosquitoes that cause malaria.

Speaker:

  • Sarah Hartley, PhD, Professor of Technology Governance at the University of Exeter

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