CRISPR for Climate
Explore how CRISPR technology can be harnessed to address climate change in this 15-minute TEDxBerkeley talk by Brad Ringeisen, Executive Director of the Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI). Discover the potential of revolutionary gene editing tools in developing affordable and accessible solutions for both human health and climate challenges. Learn about Ringeisen's role in guiding IGI's scientific strategy, promoting entrepreneurship, and facilitating commercial translation of gene editing technologies. Gain insights from his background as a physical chemist, pioneer in live cell printing, and former Director of the Biological Technologies Office at DARPA, where he managed cutting-edge research in genome editing, epigenetics, and biomanufacturing. Understand the broader implications of CRISPR technology and its potential to create innovative solutions for pressing global issues.