Tuesday, February 3, 2015 MORNING
Mapping the Synthetic Biology Landscape: Part 2 Fellows continue to collaboratively map the communities working in synthetic biology and key relationships, adding new organizations
PROGRAM: LANDSCAPING WORKSHOP | FEBRUARY 1-4, 2015 | THE WILSON CENTER | WASHINGTON, DC
and relationships.
Applications and Markets Where is synthetic biology poised to have an impact? What are key opportunities and challenges today and in the future? Who are key players driving development? David Rejeski, Woodrow Wilson Center Todd Kuiken, Woodrow Wilson Center
State of Play: Key Policy Trends and Needs How does synthetic biology fit into national and international priorities for science and technology? What are key policy needs and trends domestically and internationally? Knowledge and Tools: Theresa Good, National Science Foundation Health: Jessica Tucker & Barbara Gerratana, National Institutes of Health Environment: Todd Kuiken, Woodrow Wilson Center Materials: Lionel Clarke, UK Synthetic Biology Leadership Council Energy: Pablo Rabinowicz, US Department of Energy Defense: Tom Armel, Quantitative Scientific Solutions (DARPA contractor) Preparedness: Nancy Burgess, US Department of Health and Human Services
Special Guest: Science and Collaboration in Space Lessons from a NASA astronaut on how to work well with people from diverse backgrounds—even under the most extreme circumstances— and the opportunities for synthetic biology in space. Catherine (Cady) Coleman
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