Technology Opportunities Symposium 

Thursday, May 13, 1-3 pm (ET)

Please join the Center for Environmental Policy at American University's School of Public Affairs for an interactive symposium that will address the ways in which technologies can be used to advance fairer, more equitable, and effective environmental protection. The symposium will present a variety of specific technology issues and the ways in which each can play a role in address inequities, such as:

• Advanced Air Monitoring
• Geospatial Technologies
• Data Analytics
• Synthetic Biology   
• Advanced Manufacturing 

 

Participants will be asked to provide input and feedback and to help identify case studies for in-depth research. 

 

Speakers: 

Shizuka Hsieh, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Trinity Washington University

David Padgett, Associate Professor of Geography, Tennessee State University

Dave Rejeski, Visiting Scholar, Environmental Law Institute

Moderator: Jo Anne Shatkin, President, Vireo Advisors, LLC