Name
Innovation and Policy Session
Date & Time
Sunday, February 2, 2025, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location Name
Windsong 1-6
Description
This session will focus on the global regulatory frameworks shaping the adoption of genome editing and other cutting-edge techniques in agriculture. Attendees will gain insights into the current state of science in genome editing applications, including how these advancements are being integrated into plant breeding to enhance crop resilience, sustainability, and yield. The session will also examine the role of communication in creating a supportive marketplace, providing a comprehensive view of the challenges and opportunities within agriculture.
Speakers:
- Dan Jenkins, Pairwise (Invited)
- Alan van Deynze, UC Davis (Invited)