{"id":17350,"date":"2025-03-20T11:09:22","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T15:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/?p=17350"},"modified":"2026-02-23T15:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:51:40","slug":"canadian-association-for-plant-biotechnology-virtual-seminar-march-27th-2pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/2025\/canadian-association-for-plant-biotechnology-virtual-seminar-march-27th-2pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Association for Plant Biotechnology &#8211; Virtual Seminar March 27th 2PM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Canadian Association for Plant Biotechnology &#8211; Virtual Seminar March 27th 2PM\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><em>The Canadian Association for Plant Biotechnology virtual seminar series will continue <strong>Thursday March 27th, 2025 at 2 pm EST<\/strong>&nbsp;with <strong>Dr. John McMurdy <\/strong>who will present a seminar entitled: <strong>\u201cRegulatory and Trade Policy Impacts on Genome Editing use in Plants\u201d<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Dr. John McMurdy is Vice President for Plant Biotechnology and Seed Innovation at CropLife International where he leads global association programs that promote plant science innovations, particularly around plant genetic improvements, in sustainable food systems. Previously, Dr. McMurdy served as senior international research and biotechnology advisor in the Bureau for Food Security at the US Agency for International Development where he managed agency investments in agricultural R&amp;D and capacity development programs. He received his Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from Brown University and his B.S.\/M.S. from the University of Rochester.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Please join the seminar at this link: <a href=\"https:\/\/westernuniversity.zoom.us\/j\/92033494676\">https:\/\/westernuniversity.zoom.us\/j\/92033494676<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Association for Plant Biotechnology virtual seminar series will continue Thursday March 27th, 2025 at 2 pm EST&nbsp;with Dr. John McMurdy who will present a seminar entitled: \u201cRegulatory and Trade Policy Impacts on Genome Editing use in Plants\u201d. Dr. John McMurdy is Vice President for Plant Biotechnology and Seed Innovation at CropLife International where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-undergrad-opportunities"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"event-lecture-2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17351,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17350\/revisions\/17351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}