[ShareTompkins] [sustainable_tompkins-l] TODAY FREE GMO CLASS: Dr Belinda Martineau, California author of First Fruit: the birth of biotech foods is coming to Ithaca to speak at the GMOWTF student-led seminar series.

[Allison Wilson]

Dear Friends and Colleagues

This week: Dr Belinda Martineau, California author of First Fruit: the birth of biotech foods is coming to Ithaca to speak at the GMOWTF student-led seminar series.

All Talks are FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC are AVAILABLE afterwards ONLINE at www.gmowtf.com under GMO COURSE

Title: A History of GMO Commercialisation.
Anabel Taylor Hall, 2nd Floor Auditorium, Cornell University , Ithaca, NY
7pm Wednesday 26th OCTOBER

Belinda Martineau is a former genetic engineer who worked at Calgene (now part of Monsanto) to produce the first ever commercial biotech crop: The Flavr Savr Tomato. Hear how she becamed concerned about the overrall direction and safety of GMOs.

Next week: Prof Emeritus T. Colin Campbell on Academic Freedom and Scientific Integrity.

PS My presentation on herbicide-tolerant crops is online as of today at:
https://youtu.be/rLTuAfIUrYw

for more about the course and past lectures see http://www.gmowtf.com/gmo-course/




Jonathan Latham, PhD
Executive Director
The Bioscience Resource Project
Ithaca, NY 14850 USA

www.independentsciencenews.org
and
www.bioscienceresource.org

jrlatham at bioscienceresource.org
Skype: jonathanlatham2
Tel: 1-607-319-0279

“The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country.”—Edward Bernays, Propaganda





Allison Wilson, PhD
Science Director
The Bioscience Resource Project

P.O. Box 6869
Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

phone: 1 (607) 319 0279
a.wilson at bioscienceresource.org
www.independentsciencenews.org
and
www.bioscienceresource.org

"Good with Science"





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