A Center Fellows Speaker Panel

Defining "Meat"

An interdisciplinary conversation on the technical, socio-political, and policy tensions of cellular, animal, and plant-based proteins

October 27, 1-2 pm
Newman Library Multipurpose Room, Virginia Tech (bottom floor, near Espress Oasis café)
560 Drillfield Dr, Blacksburg, VA*

*We are offering a livestream option for those unable to join in person. For the link to the livestream, please email garlandm@vt.edu. For those local to Blacksburg, we highly encourage in-person participation.

Panelists

Dr. Saul Halfon, Associate Professor & Department Chair, Department of Science Technology, & Society, Virginia Tech
Dr. Vivica Kraak, Associate Professor, Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Virginia Tech
Dr. Jacob Lahne, Assistant Professor, Department of Food Science & Technology, Virginia Tech

Moderator

Dr. Lester Schonberger, Senior Research Associate, Department of Food Science & Technology, Virginia Tech

Email garlandm@vt.edu with any questions or concerns.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Garland Mason at (540-231-4582/TDD 800-828-1120) during business hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations 5 days prior to the event.

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