Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI)

IGI investigator Randy Schekman recently started Aligning Science Across #Parkinsons (ASAP), an initiative aimed at understanding the basic biology of this disease so we can get closer to a cure. Find out more below—and apply for funding! https://t.co/X15Mt0jSuy

Countdown to #CRISPRconsensus, an open symposium on the role of public participation in germline editing decision making. Topics include filmmaking, tech commercialization, global governance, & theological perspectives! RSVP: https://t.co/i9MV59MhZo

We have two articles in @CRISPRjournal's special edition on Human Genome Editing Ethics! 🧬⚖️ Ross Wilson, Dana Carroll, Jodi Halpern, and more weigh in on strategies for keeping genome-editing therapies affordable, and protecting human rights. https://t.co/io4z3w10oq

In honor of #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we're sharing @kevdox's post on genetic testing, tribal sovereignty, and how the Navajo Nation is pioneering a new model for genetic privacy. https://t.co/kBFM8i1I5j

For #nanoday, check out our #MeetanIGIScientist profile of Markita Landry (@Landry_Lab). She's using carbon nanotubes to shuttle useful molecules into plant cells! https://t.co/CGZpPdzK2H

Check out the agenda & speaker lineup for #CRISPRconsensus, an open symposium on the role of public participation in germline editing decision making. Topics include disability rights, the role of the media, ethics & law, & indigenous perspectives! RSVP: https://t.co/i9MV59MhZo

Come to this month's IGI journal club, today at 4:30 in IGI! 🍕🍻 Ross Wilson will present on editing to fight HIV, focusing on the recent report in @NEJM. Grad students, postdocs, faculty, & staff all welcome! https://t.co/gkrGHybw89

We're pleased to announce @UrnovFyodor as our new Scientific Director of Technology and Translation. We're lucky to have his scientific expertise, translational savvy, and Beatles jokes for the long haul! https://t.co/o2yUOVKZYu

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Editing the Human Germline? Two IGI Articles in The CRISPR Journal Ethics Issue

CRISPR Consensus?

Jan Low Seminar: Unleashing the Potential of Orange-fleshed Sweet Potato

Clonal Propagation of Hybrids Through Seeds

Liana Lareau Named IGI’s 2019 SKCF Faculty Scholar

Community Science Day: Explore DNA & CRISPR!

Fyodor Urnov Appointed IGI Scientific Director of Technology and Translation

CRISPR Clinical Trials: A 2019 Update

CRISPR-3D: Cutting-Edge Biology in Augmented Reality

Official IGI Stance on Human Germline Editing

From Battlefields to Cancer Wards: CRISPR to Combat Radiation Sickness

Meet an IGI Scientist: Dana Foss

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