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Gene Drive Applications in the Lab and Beyond: Research Status and Potential Next Steps

November 4, 2026

The Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research and ISAAA Inc. will host a webinar, Gene Drive Applications in the Lab and Beyond: Research Status and Potential Next Steps, on Tuesday, November 24, 2026, from 2:00 to 3:30 PM PST (6:00–7:30 AM GMT / 7:00–8:30 AM CET/WAT). Registration is now open to interested participants.

Designed for researchers, policymakers, communicators, and developmental stakeholders, the session aims to foster an informed, evidence-based dialogue on the future of gene drive technologies. Discussions will cover the latest research updates in public health and conservation, key technical and stakeholder considerations when transitioning from lab studies to field releases, and current developments in global regulatory frameworks.

The panel of speakers features leading gene drive experts: Dr. Jackson Champer (Peking University), Dr. Penny Hancock (Target Malaria), and Dr. Brinda Dass (FNIH), with Dr. Rhodora Romero-Aldemita (ISAAA Inc.) serving as moderator.

Participation is free and open to the public. Register now.