BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ffd92153-ba43-421b-80ea-11f7456e1781.173464@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20161108T221813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161108T221813Z LOCATION:Plaster Student Union\, Robert W. Ballroom East SUMMARY:Building with Biology Forum DESCRIPTION:Should we use modern technology to edit genomes? What if this technology could be used to eliminate diseases like Zika or Malaria? Tri Beta will be hosting a Building with Biology forum to provide an opportun ity to engage in thoughtful conversations with scientists about important issues regarding the potential societal and ethical implications of synt hetic biology. Join us on Thursday\, November 10th from 6:30-8:00 in the Plaster Student Union Ballroom East for this exciting conversation.\n\n\n The Building with Biology Forum is geared toward adults and is a 1 ½ hour conversation about the application of synthetic biology. It will  be run by primarily by Dr. David J. Westenberg from Missouri S&T. Participation in the event would likely good. Especially to facilitate discussion. The forum will be on CRISPR/Cas9 and how much we should engineer genomes. It will use the mosquito as an example (malaria\, zika). The website is her e if you want more info:http://www.buildingwithbiology.org/forums X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p><s pan>Should we use modern technology to edit genomes? What if this technol ogy could be used to eliminate diseases like Zika or Malaria? Tri Beta wi ll be hosting a Building with Biology forum to provide an opportunity to engage in thoughtful conversations with scientists about important issues regarding the potential societal and ethical implications of synthetic b iology. Join us on Thursday\, November 10th from 6:30-8:00 in the Plaster Student Union Ballroom East for this exciting conversation.</span></p>\n <p><span>The Building with Biology Forum is geared toward adults and is a 1 &frac12\; hour conversation about the application of synthetic biology . It will&nbsp\; be run by primarily by Dr. David J. Westenberg from Miss ouri S&amp\;T. Participation in the event would likely good. Especially t o facilitate discussion. The forum will be on CRISPR/Cas9 and how much we should engineer genomes. It will use the mosquito as an example (malaria \, zika). The website is here if you want more info:</span><a href="http: //www.buildingwithbiology.org/forums" target="_blank">http://www.building withbiology.org/forums</a></p></body></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161110T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161110T200000 SEQUENCE:0 URL: CATEGORIES:Public END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR