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Appendix C: Agendas of Information-Gathering Sessions
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From page 537... ... September 15-16, 2014 The first in-person public meeting of the Committee on Genetically Engineered Crops: Past Experience and Future Prospects was held at the National Academy of Sciences building in Washington, DC. Agenda Monday, September 15, 2014 1pm-6:15pm 1:00 Welcome Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council Committee Introductions 537 Read the entire page →
From page 538... ... Louis Hope Shand, Independent Consultant and Senior Advisor, Erosion, 3:40 Technology and Concentration (ETC) Group 4:00 Committee Discussion with Presenters 4:45 Break 5:00 Introduction to the Public Comment Session Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council 5:15 Public Comment 6:15 Public Meeting Adjourns Read the entire page →
From page 539... ... APPENDIX C 539 Tuesday, September 16, 2014 9am-6:15pm 9:00 Welcome Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council Committee Introductions Dietram Scheufele, Co-chair, National Research Council Round9:30 table on Public Interfaces of the Life Sciences and John E Ross Professor in Science Communication, University of Wisconsin, Madison Jennifer Kuzma, Goodnight-Glaxo Wellcome Distinguished Profes9:50 sor and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Carmen Bain, Associate Professor of Sociology, Iowa State 10:10 University 10:30 Break Gilles-Éric Séralini,1 Professor of Molecular Biology, University of 10:50 Caen, France, and Director of the Network on Risks, Quality, and Sustainable Environment Jeffrey Smith,2 Founding Executive Director, Institute for Respon11:10 sible Technology Janet Cotter,3 Senior Scientist, Greenpeace International 11:30 11:50 Committee Discussion with Presenters 12:30 Break 1 The speaker gave his presentation via the Internet. Read the entire page →
From page 540... ... 540 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS Greg Jaffe, Director of the Project on Biotechnology, Center for 1:30 Science in the Public Interest Jon Entine, Executive Director, Genetic Literacy Project, and Senior 1:50 Fellow, World Food Center Institute for Food and Agricultural Literacy, University of California-Davis Doug Gurian-Sherman, Director of Sustainable Agriculture and 2:10 Senior Scientist, Center for Food Safety Bill Freese, Science Policy Analyst, Center for Food Safety Tamar Haspel, Journalist, The Washington Post 2:30 2:50 Break Tim Schwab, Senior Researcher, Food & Water Watch 3:10 Michael Hansen, Senior Staff Scientist, Consumers Union 3:30 Lisa Griffith, Outreach Director, National Family Farm Coalition 3:50 Committee Discussion with Presenters 4:10 4:45 Break Introduction to the Public Comment Session 5:00 Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council Public Comment 5:15 Public Meeting Adjourns 6:15 Read the entire page →
From page 541... ... Agricultural Extension Specialists Speakers: Dominic Reisig, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, North Carolina Cooperative Extension Mohamed Khan, Professor and Extension Specialist, North Dakota State University and University of Minnesota Rick Kersbergen, Extension Professor, University of Maine Coop erative Extension Ben Beale, Extension Educator–Agricultural Sciences, University of Maryland Extension October 8, 2014 Webinar on International Trade and GE Crops Speakers: Lee Ann Jackson, Counsellor, World Trade Organization Randal Giroux, Vice President–Food Safety, Quality and Regula tory, Cargill, Incorporated Lynn Clarkson, President, Clarkson Grain October 22, 2014 Webinar on Perspectives on GE Crops from U.S. Agricultural Extension Specialists Speakers: Russel Higgins, Extension Educator, North Illinois Agronomy Research Center, University of Illinois Extension Jeff Lannom, Weakley County, Extension Director, University of Tennessee Extension Diana Roberts, Regional Extension Specialist, Washington State University Extension Dallas Peterson, Professor and Extension Weed Specialist, Kansas State University Read the entire page →
From page 542... ... Agenda Wednesday, December 10, 2014 10:30am-6:00pm 10:30 Welcome Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council Committee Introductions 10:45 Study Sponsors Michael Schechtman, Biotechnology Coordinator, Office of Pest Management Policy, U.S. Department of Agriculture–Agricultural Research Service Statement from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Read the entire page →
From page 543... ... Environ mental Protection Agency–Office of Pesticide Programs Jason Dietz, Policy Analyst, Office of Food Additive Safety, Food and Drug Administration–Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition Committee Discussion with Presenters 2:05 2:45 Break Representatives from Companies Producing GE Crops 3:00 Product Development Sandy Endicott, Senior Agronomy Manager, DuPont Pioneer Ray Shillito, Research and Development Fellow, Bayer CropScience Impact on Production Agriculture Robb Fraley, Monsanto New Technologies Steve Webb, External Technology and Intellectual Property Portfolio Development Leader, Dow AgroSciences Read the entire page →
From page 544... ... 544 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS Committee Discussion with Presenters 4:15 4:45 Break Introduction to the Public Comment Session 5:00 Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Public Comment 5:15 Public Meeting Adjourns 6:00 January 27, 2015 Webinar on Plant Breeding at Public Institutions Speakers: Jim Holland, Professor, North Carolina State University Jane Dever, Professor, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Irwin Goldman, Professor, University of Wisconsin–Madison February 4, 2015 Webinar on Social Science Research on GE Crop Adoption and Acceptance Speakers: Mary Hendrickson, Assistant Professor, University of Missouri Matthew Schnurr, Associate Professor, Dalhousie University Abby Kinchy, Associate Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute February 26, 2015 Webinar Revisiting the 2004 National Research Council Report, Safety of Genetically Engineered Foods: Approaches to Assessing Unintended Health Effects Speakers: Lynn Goldman, Professor, George Washington University Bettie Sue Masters, Distinguished Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Read the entire page →
From page 545... ... Environmental Protection Agency–Office of Pesticide Programs Anna Lanzoni,4 Senior Scientific Officer, European Food Safety Authority GMO Unit 2:25 Committee Discussion with Presenters 3:00 Break Panel on Food Safety: Potential Health Outcomes 3:15 Evaluating GE food sources for risks of allergy: Methods, gaps, and perspectives Richard Goodman, Research Professor, Food Allergy Research and Resource Program, University of Nebraska–Lincoln 4 The speaker gave her presentation via the Internet. Read the entire page →
From page 546... ... 546 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS Potential perturbances of gastrointestinal tract mucosa of GE foods Alessio Fasano, Vice Chair of Basic, Clinical and Translational Research and Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, MassGeneral Hospital for Children Metabolomic analysis to confirm effects of transgenesis in plants Timothy Tschaplinski, Distinguished Research Scientist and Group Leader, Metabolomics and Bioconversion, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Committee Discussion with Presenters 4:45 5:15 Break Introduction to the Public Comment Session 5:30 Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Public Comment 5:45 Public Meeting Adjourns 6:15 March 19, 2015 Webinar on Socioeconomic Issues in Industrialized Countries Related to Genetically Engineered Crops Speakers: Keith Fuglie, Research Economist, USDA Economic Research Service Lorraine Mitchell, Agricultural Economist, USDA Economic Research Service Seth Wechsler, Agricultural Economist, USDA Economic Research Service Peter Phillips, Distinguished Professor, University of Saskatchewan March 27, 2015 Webinar on Genetically Engineered Trees Speakers: Steve Strauss, Professor, Oregon State University Les Pearson, Director of Regulatory Affairs, ArborGen Read the entire page →
From page 547... ... APPENDIX C 547 Bill Powell, Professor, State University of New York's College of Environmental Science and Forestry April 6, 2015 Webinar on GE Crops and the Microbiome Speaker: Jonathan Eisen, Professor, University of California–Davis April 21, 2015 Webinar on Genetically Engineered Quality Traits Speakers: Neal Carter, President, Okanagan Specialty Fruits Mark McCaslin, Vice President–Research, Forage Genetics International Craig Richael, Director of Research and Development, Simplot Plant Sciences April 30, 2015 Webinar on GE Agriculture and Donor Organizations Speakers: Rob Horsch, Deputy Director, Global Development, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation John McMurdy, International Research and Biotechnology Ad visor, Bureau of Food Security, U.S. Agency for International Development Brian Dowd-Uribe, Assistant Professor, UN-mandated University for Peace May 6, 2015 Webinar on Intellectual Property Issues of Genetically Engineered Crops Speakers: Alan Bennett, Executive Director, Public Intellectual Property Re sources for Agriculture, and Distinguished Professor, University of California–Davis Diana Horvath, President, Two Blades Foundation Richard Jefferson, Founder and CEO, Cambia, and Professor of Sci ence, Technology and Law, Queensland University of Technology Read the entire page →
From page 548... ... 548 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS May 7, 2015 Webinar on RNA Interference Technology Speakers: Stephen Chan, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School David Heckel, Professor, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology May 13, 2015 Webinar on Socioeconomic Issues in Developing Countries Related to Genetically Engineered Crops Speakers: Samuel Timpo, Associate Director, African Biosafety Network of Expertise, New Partnership for Africa's Development Matin Qaim, Professor of International Food Economics and Rural Development, University of Göttingen Justus Wesseler, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy, Wageningen University Read the entire page →

From page 537...

... September 15-16, 2014 The first in-person public meeting of the Committee on Genetically Engineered Crops: Past Experience and Future Prospects was held at the National Academy of Sciences building in Washington, DC. Agenda Monday, September 15, 2014 1pm-6:15pm 1:00 Welcome Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council Committee Introductions 537

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From page 538...

... Louis Hope Shand, Independent Consultant and Senior Advisor, Erosion, 3:40 Technology and Concentration (ETC) Group 4:00 Committee Discussion with Presenters 4:45 Break 5:00 Introduction to the Public Comment Session Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council 5:15 Public Comment 6:15 Public Meeting Adjourns

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From page 539...

... APPENDIX C 539 Tuesday, September 16, 2014 9am-6:15pm 9:00 Welcome Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council Committee Introductions Dietram Scheufele, Co-chair, National Research Council Round9:30 table on Public Interfaces of the Life Sciences and John E Ross Professor in Science Communication, University of Wisconsin, Madison Jennifer Kuzma, Goodnight-Glaxo Wellcome Distinguished Profes9:50 sor and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Carmen Bain, Associate Professor of Sociology, Iowa State 10:10 University 10:30 Break Gilles-Éric Séralini,1 Professor of Molecular Biology, University of 10:50 Caen, France, and Director of the Network on Risks, Quality, and Sustainable Environment Jeffrey Smith,2 Founding Executive Director, Institute for Respon11:10 sible Technology Janet Cotter,3 Senior Scientist, Greenpeace International 11:30 11:50 Committee Discussion with Presenters 12:30 Break 1 The speaker gave his presentation via the Internet.

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From page 540...

... 540 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS Greg Jaffe, Director of the Project on Biotechnology, Center for 1:30 Science in the Public Interest Jon Entine, Executive Director, Genetic Literacy Project, and Senior 1:50 Fellow, World Food Center Institute for Food and Agricultural Literacy, University of California-Davis Doug Gurian-Sherman, Director of Sustainable Agriculture and 2:10 Senior Scientist, Center for Food Safety Bill Freese, Science Policy Analyst, Center for Food Safety Tamar Haspel, Journalist, The Washington Post 2:30 2:50 Break Tim Schwab, Senior Researcher, Food & Water Watch 3:10 Michael Hansen, Senior Staff Scientist, Consumers Union 3:30 Lisa Griffith, Outreach Director, National Family Farm Coalition 3:50 Committee Discussion with Presenters 4:10 4:45 Break Introduction to the Public Comment Session 5:00 Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council Public Comment 5:15 Public Meeting Adjourns 6:15

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From page 541...

... Agricultural Extension Specialists Speakers: Dominic Reisig, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, North Carolina Cooperative Extension Mohamed Khan, Professor and Extension Specialist, North Dakota State University and University of Minnesota Rick Kersbergen, Extension Professor, University of Maine Coop erative Extension Ben Beale, Extension Educator–Agricultural Sciences, University of Maryland Extension October 8, 2014 Webinar on International Trade and GE Crops Speakers: Lee Ann Jackson, Counsellor, World Trade Organization Randal Giroux, Vice President–Food Safety, Quality and Regula tory, Cargill, Incorporated Lynn Clarkson, President, Clarkson Grain October 22, 2014 Webinar on Perspectives on GE Crops from U.S. Agricultural Extension Specialists Speakers: Russel Higgins, Extension Educator, North Illinois Agronomy Research Center, University of Illinois Extension Jeff Lannom, Weakley County, Extension Director, University of Tennessee Extension Diana Roberts, Regional Extension Specialist, Washington State University Extension Dallas Peterson, Professor and Extension Weed Specialist, Kansas State University

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From page 542...

... Agenda Wednesday, December 10, 2014 10:30am-6:00pm 10:30 Welcome Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Study Process of the National Research Council Kara Laney, Study Director, National Research Council Committee Introductions 10:45 Study Sponsors Michael Schechtman, Biotechnology Coordinator, Office of Pest Management Policy, U.S. Department of Agriculture–Agricultural Research Service Statement from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

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From page 543...

... Environ mental Protection Agency–Office of Pesticide Programs Jason Dietz, Policy Analyst, Office of Food Additive Safety, Food and Drug Administration–Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition Committee Discussion with Presenters 2:05 2:45 Break Representatives from Companies Producing GE Crops 3:00 Product Development Sandy Endicott, Senior Agronomy Manager, DuPont Pioneer Ray Shillito, Research and Development Fellow, Bayer CropScience Impact on Production Agriculture Robb Fraley, Monsanto New Technologies Steve Webb, External Technology and Intellectual Property Portfolio Development Leader, Dow AgroSciences

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From page 544...

... 544 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS Committee Discussion with Presenters 4:15 4:45 Break Introduction to the Public Comment Session 5:00 Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Public Comment 5:15 Public Meeting Adjourns 6:00 January 27, 2015 Webinar on Plant Breeding at Public Institutions Speakers: Jim Holland, Professor, North Carolina State University Jane Dever, Professor, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Irwin Goldman, Professor, University of Wisconsin–Madison February 4, 2015 Webinar on Social Science Research on GE Crop Adoption and Acceptance Speakers: Mary Hendrickson, Assistant Professor, University of Missouri Matthew Schnurr, Associate Professor, Dalhousie University Abby Kinchy, Associate Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute February 26, 2015 Webinar Revisiting the 2004 National Research Council Report, Safety of Genetically Engineered Foods: Approaches to Assessing Unintended Health Effects Speakers: Lynn Goldman, Professor, George Washington University Bettie Sue Masters, Distinguished Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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From page 545...

... Environmental Protection Agency–Office of Pesticide Programs Anna Lanzoni,4 Senior Scientific Officer, European Food Safety Authority GMO Unit 2:25 Committee Discussion with Presenters 3:00 Break Panel on Food Safety: Potential Health Outcomes 3:15 Evaluating GE food sources for risks of allergy: Methods, gaps, and perspectives Richard Goodman, Research Professor, Food Allergy Research and Resource Program, University of Nebraska–Lincoln 4 The speaker gave her presentation via the Internet.

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From page 546...

... 546 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS Potential perturbances of gastrointestinal tract mucosa of GE foods Alessio Fasano, Vice Chair of Basic, Clinical and Translational Research and Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, MassGeneral Hospital for Children Metabolomic analysis to confirm effects of transgenesis in plants Timothy Tschaplinski, Distinguished Research Scientist and Group Leader, Metabolomics and Bioconversion, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Committee Discussion with Presenters 4:45 5:15 Break Introduction to the Public Comment Session 5:30 Fred Gould, Committee Chair, University Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Codirector of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, North Carolina State University Public Comment 5:45 Public Meeting Adjourns 6:15 March 19, 2015 Webinar on Socioeconomic Issues in Industrialized Countries Related to Genetically Engineered Crops Speakers: Keith Fuglie, Research Economist, USDA Economic Research Service Lorraine Mitchell, Agricultural Economist, USDA Economic Research Service Seth Wechsler, Agricultural Economist, USDA Economic Research Service Peter Phillips, Distinguished Professor, University of Saskatchewan March 27, 2015 Webinar on Genetically Engineered Trees Speakers: Steve Strauss, Professor, Oregon State University Les Pearson, Director of Regulatory Affairs, ArborGen

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From page 547...

... APPENDIX C 547 Bill Powell, Professor, State University of New York's College of Environmental Science and Forestry April 6, 2015 Webinar on GE Crops and the Microbiome Speaker: Jonathan Eisen, Professor, University of California–Davis April 21, 2015 Webinar on Genetically Engineered Quality Traits Speakers: Neal Carter, President, Okanagan Specialty Fruits Mark McCaslin, Vice President–Research, Forage Genetics International Craig Richael, Director of Research and Development, Simplot Plant Sciences April 30, 2015 Webinar on GE Agriculture and Donor Organizations Speakers: Rob Horsch, Deputy Director, Global Development, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation John McMurdy, International Research and Biotechnology Ad visor, Bureau of Food Security, U.S. Agency for International Development Brian Dowd-Uribe, Assistant Professor, UN-mandated University for Peace May 6, 2015 Webinar on Intellectual Property Issues of Genetically Engineered Crops Speakers: Alan Bennett, Executive Director, Public Intellectual Property Re sources for Agriculture, and Distinguished Professor, University of California–Davis Diana Horvath, President, Two Blades Foundation Richard Jefferson, Founder and CEO, Cambia, and Professor of Sci ence, Technology and Law, Queensland University of Technology

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... 548 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS May 7, 2015 Webinar on RNA Interference Technology Speakers: Stephen Chan, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School David Heckel, Professor, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology May 13, 2015 Webinar on Socioeconomic Issues in Developing Countries Related to Genetically Engineered Crops Speakers: Samuel Timpo, Associate Director, African Biosafety Network of Expertise, New Partnership for Africa's Development Matin Qaim, Professor of International Food Economics and Rural Development, University of Göttingen Justus Wesseler, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy, Wageningen University

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Appendix C: Agendas of Information-Gathering Sessions Pages 537-548

Appendix C: Agendas of Information-Gathering Sessions
Pages 537-548