DNA and Health:
Education, Community and Business Perspectives
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3:00 - 3:30

Registration and Light Refreshments
  3:30 - 3:45 Welcome and Overview
  3:45 - 5:00

Workshops: Session I

Houston, we have a problem…medical mystery in space                   Dr. Don DeRosa, Dr. Carla Romney and Dr. Stefan Doerre                 CityLab, Boston University School of Medicine

Archeology, DNA and Health                                                              Dr. Ellen Ingmanson                                                                        Department of Anthropology, Bridgewater State College

Green Chemistry and Biotechnology                                                   Dr. Ed Brush                                                                                Department of Chemistry ,Bridgewater State College

 

5:00 - 5:10 Exhibits with Light Refreshments
  5:10 - 6:20

Workshops: Session II

Gene to Channel Protein                                                            Teaching DNA and Health Connections                                              Dr. Kathy Vandiver                                                                        Director, Community Outreach and Education Program, MIT

Forensic DNA Based Research Projects                                       Patrick Quinn and Kelsey Ruddick                                                 Forensic DNA Program, MassBay Community College

Chemistry, Health and Medicine                                                         Dr. Cielito King                                                                         Department of Chemistry, Bridgewater State College

  6:30 - 6:40  
  6:40 - 7:20 Dinner
  7:30 - 8:30 Keynote Speaker

Mr. Dane Bedward                                                                         Senior Vice President of Genzyme International                                      and Trustee of Bridgewater State College                                              

8:30 - 9:00 Questions and Discussion
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Science Improvement Partnership Grant (MMSP)                                                     Ms. Tisa Cohane, Graduate School Services and Off Campus Programs  Bridgewater State College

Watersheds: Stream Ecology, Water Ecology and Land Use                     Dr. Kevin Curry and Kim McCoy, Bridgewater State College 

MIT Museum and Learning Lab                                                                                     Dr. Kathy Vandiver, MIT 

Microbiology as the Underpinning of Modern Biotechnology                              Dr. Pat Mancini, Bridgewater State College