CANCELLED - Genomics: back to the future technologies
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Status: This talk has been cancelled
Genomics: back to the future technologies // Professor Greger Larson, School of Archaeology, University of Oxford
Advances in DNA sequencing and informatics are enabling startling advances both in our ability to understand and reconstruct past, present and future ecologies. This seminar presents a future looking assessment of these advances, exploring the challenges and opportunities of this technology-empowered science along with emerging applications and associated ethical issues.
Date: 8 March 2018, 16:15 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2018)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: School of Geography and the Environment, Halford Mackinder Lecture Theatre
Speaker: Professor Greger Larson (School of Archaeology, University of Oxford)
Organising department: School of Geography and the Environment
Organiser: Oxford University Biodiversity Network and MPhil/MSc Biodiversity, Conservation & Management
Part of: Technology Empowered Conservation Series: Hilary Term 2018// Part one: Science
Booking required?: Not required
Booking url: http://www.geog.ox.ac.uk/events/18-ht-tec.html
Cost: Free
Audience: Public
Editors: Donna Palfreman, Helen Morley, Deborah Strickland, Chris White