{"id":234,"date":"2013-09-23T10:36:03","date_gmt":"2013-09-23T14:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/?p=234"},"modified":"2013-09-23T10:36:03","modified_gmt":"2013-09-23T14:36:03","slug":"workshops-and-lectures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/workshops-and-lectures\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshops and Lectures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have developed two educational workshops on biotechnology:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#ag\">Agriculture,  Biotechnology, and GMOs: Informing the Debate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#pharm\">Pharmaceutical Biotechnology: Bridging the Education Gap in the Post-Genomics Era<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[box style=&#8221;shadow rounded&#8221;]<br \/>\n<a name=\"ag\"><\/a>One titled <strong>Agriculture,\u00a0 Biotechnology, and GMOs: Informing the Debate <\/strong>is an<em> <\/em>Agricultural Biotechnology Workshop meant to describe the technology of agriculre biotechnology applications (including GMOs) and some of its issues and controversies.<a class=\"pdf icon\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2280\/Agricultural-Biotechnology-and-GMOs-Informing-the-Debate-A-workshop-vf1-101013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Workshop Materials<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Part I. Where Does Our Food Come From?<br \/>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2dLfA6DCdDQ\" frameborder=\"0\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Part II DNA-based Biotechnology And Modern Agriculture<br \/>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CbLbEsQYyB0\" frameborder=\"0\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Part IIIa. Setting the Stage about Food and Agriculture<br \/>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MCgXgvZ7h_Q\" frameborder=\"0\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Part IIIb. Issues, Controversies and Concerns<br \/>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CfEzIgUUGwo\" frameborder=\"0\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Part IIIc. The Organic Food Debate<br \/>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wyvk3HOuULg\" frameborder=\"0\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Part IV. The Ethics of Agriculture<br \/>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DvEI8YdLCjs\" frameborder=\"0\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Part V. Renewable Energy and the Future of Humanity.<br \/>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VsejULxtk3k\" frameborder=\"0\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n<br \/>\n[\/box]<br \/>\n[box style=&#8221;shadow rounded&#8221;]<br \/>\n<a name=\"pharm\"><\/a>Another workshop is titled \u00a0<strong>Pharmaceutical Biotechnology: Bridging the Education Gap in the Post-Genomics Era<em>.\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>This workshop addresses many of the current topics in<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>pharmaceutical biotechnology which has now reached an exponential growth phase, growing much faster than society can assimilate it or its implications, with many misconceptions affecting public health.<br \/>\n[\/box]<br \/>\nThese intensive modular workshops can be self taught using the online materials at the lifeedu.us website at the viewers own pace, or through the attached workshop materials.<\/p>\n<p>It can also be presented live by Dr. Albert Kausch (on request).\u00a0 The Workshop live is best accomplished over a 3-5 day period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have developed two educational workshops on biotechnology: Agriculture, Biotechnology, and GMOs: Informing the Debate Pharmaceutical Biotechnology: Bridging the Education Gap in the Post-Genomics Era [box style=&#8221;shadow rounded&#8221;] One titled Agriculture,\u00a0 Biotechnology, and GMOs: Informing the Debate is an Agricultural Biotechnology Workshop meant to describe the technology of agriculre biotechnology applications (including GMOs) and some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pbl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}