What does synthetic biology promise for the future? How is it currently being utilized? What are the risks? The Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center (Synberc) is a collaboration between UC Berkeley, Stanford, Harvard, MIT and UCSF and is a leader in this industry. Leonard Katz, PhD, Director of Research & Industry Relations at Synberc, will facilitate a discussion sharing the latest in the field, including biological systems currently under examination such as bacteria, yeasts, mammalian cells and tissues. Join us to explore this important, emerging field. $5/person. To reserve call: 925-283-6513 x103 or email: reserve@LLLCF.org.