Congressional Briefing on RNA
About Human RNome Project
On May 8th, 2024, a Congressional Briefing on RNA was held. US Senator Jack Reed (D-RI),
Mukesh Jain (Brown University) and Vivian Cheung (University of Michigan) made introductory
remarks. Panel presentations moderated by Fred Tyson (NIH) covered:
- RNA & heath by Drew Weissman (University of Pennsylvania)
- RNA & data storage by Olgica Milenkovic (University of Illinois)
- RNA & crops by Brian Gregory (University of Pennsylvania)
- RNA & national security by Ryan Morhard (Ginkgo Bioworks)