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Audio and Presentations - OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES IN THE EMERGING FIELD OF SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY: A SYMPOSIUM This website contains unedited verbatim presentations made by workshop participants and is not an official report of the National Academies. Opinions and statements included in this material are solely those of the individual authors. They have not been verified as accurate, nor do they necessarily represent the views of other workshop participants, the planning committee, or the National Academies. Thursday, July 9 Welcome: Ralph J. Cicerone, President, National Academy of Sciences Listen to Audio
Keynote Address: Arden Bement, Jr., Director, National Science Foundation Listen to Audio
Session 1: Synthetic Biology Overview - Listen to Audio Moderator:
Sheila Jasanoff, Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Harvard University
Speakers:
Drew Endy, Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University
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Paul Rabinow, Director of Human Practice, Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center View Presentation
Session 2: Public Policy – Government Perspectives and Approaches - Listen to Audio Moderator:
James Wilsdon, Director, Science Policy Centre, The Royal Society Speakers:
Adrian Smith FRS, Director General for Science and Research, Department for Business Innovation and Skills
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Huanming Yang, Director, Beijing Genomics Institute View Presentation
Session 3: Roundtable Discussions on Innovation in Synthetic Biology Tools and Techniques; Enabling Innovation - Listen to Audio Moderator:
Caroline Ajo-Franklin, Staff Scientist, The Molecular Foundary, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory View Presentation
Speakers:
Christina Smolke, Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University
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Cord Staehler, Chief Executive Officer and President, febit biomed gmbh View Presentation
Eco-Innovation - Listen to Audio Moderator:
James Greenwood, President and CEO, Biotechnology Industry Organization
Speakers:
Sven Panke, Associate Professor for Bioprocess Engineering, Department for Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETHZ-Basel View Presentation Victor De Lorenzo, Research Professor, Spanish National Research Council, National Center of Biotechnology View Presentation
Kinkead Reiling, Co-Founder and Senior VP, Corporate Development, Amyris View Presentation
Vitor Martins Dos Santos, Systems and Synthetic Biology Group, Helmholtz Center for Infection Research View Presentation
Health and Medicine - Listen to Audio Moderator:
Richard I. Kitney, Director of the Graduate School of Engineering and Physical Sciences; Chairman of the Institute of Systems and Synthetic Biology; Professor of BioMedical Systems Engineering, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College Speakers:
Adriano Henney, Director, Obsidian Biomedical Consulting Ltd.
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Frank Notka, Manager, Research and Development, Geneart
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Roman Jerala, Head, Department of Biotechnology, National Institute of Chemistry - Slovenia View Presentation
Friday, July 10th Welcome: Charles Vest, President, National Academy of Engineering Listen to Audio
Session 4: Developing the Field; Needs of Academia and Industry - Listen to Audio Moderator:
Pam Silver, Professor, Department of Systems Biology, Harvard University Speakers:
François Képès, Research Director, French National Center for Scientific Research and Founding Director, The Epigenomics Project, Genopole
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Randy Rettberg, Director of the Registry of Standard Biological Parts; Director, The International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition; Principal Research Engineer in Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology View Presentation
Richard A. Johnson, Senior Counsel and Senior Partner (Ret.), Arnold & Porter LLP and CEO, Global Helix LLC View Presentation
Session 5: Roundtable on Investment Models for Synthetic Biology - Listen to Audio Moderator:
Ed Lazowska, Bill and Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington Speakers:
Mark Waxman, Partner and Chair of the Health Care Industry Team, Foley & Lardner LLP
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Greg Kisor, Vice President, Investor Relations, Intellectual Ventures Paula J. Olsiewski, Program Director, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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Ioannis Economidis, Principal Scientific Officer, European Commission View Presentation
Session 6: Governance Issues Related to Synthetic Biology Health / Safety / Environment - Listen to Audio Moderator:
Helge Torgersen, Senior Researcher, Institute of Technology Assessment, Austrian Academy of Sciences
Speakers:
Takuji Wakita, Director, Department of Virology II, National Institute of Infectious Disease
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Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, Acting Director, Office of Biotechnology Activities, Office of Science Policy, National Institutes of Health; Executive Secretary, Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee View Presentation
Security - Listen to Audio Moderator:
Iain Gillespie, Head, Science and Technology Policy Division, Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development View Presentation
Speakers:
Michael Imperiale, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan
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Nicolas Bécard, Chargé de mission, Secretariat de la Défense Nationale View Presentation
Session 7: Public Engagement and Participation - Listen to Audio Moderator:
Mike Rodemeyer, Lecturer, Science, Technology, and Society, University of Virginia View Presentation
Speakers:
David Rejeski, Director, Foresight and Governance Project, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
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Robert Cook-Deegan, Director, IGSP Center for Genome Ethics, Law and Policy, Duke University
Adam Bly, Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Seed Media Group
Session 8: The Path Forward - Listen to Audio Roundtable of All Session Moderators
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