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17
October
Barnes Science and Faith Symposium
Time: All Day Event | Location: Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium

OCTOBER 17:

4:00 pm | Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium

Distinguished Lecturer

A CRISPR Approach to Biomedical Research”

Dr. Joseph Miano

Assoc. Director – Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute

Professor, Dept. of Medicine, Aab Cardiovascular Institute

University of Rochester Medical Center

 

7:00pm | Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium

Keynote Address

 “Human Gene Editing Now: The National Academy of Science’s Pursuit of What We Should Do”

 Dr. James Peterson

Schumann Professor and Director

Benne Center for Religion & Society

Roanoke College

Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Editor-in-Chief, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith

 

OCTOBER 18:

10:50am – 12:05pm | Smith Hall - Lake Auditorium

Case Study and Discussion

“What Resources Can We Bring to Guide Gene Editing, specifically as Christians?”

Dr. James Peterson

Schumann Professor and Director

Benne Center for Religion & Society

Roanoke College

Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Editor-in-Chief, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith

Event Link/Event Registration: https://www.roberts.edu/barnes-symposium.aspx