Dr. Jennifer Kuzma is the Goodnight-NCGSK Foundation Distinguished Professor in the School of Public and International Affairs, and co-founder and co-director of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center at NC State University. Dr. Kuzma has been studying emerging technologies, risk analysis, and regulatory policy for over 25 years. Over her career she has received many honors and awards, but most recently she was awarded the Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Science Policy at the University of Ottawa for 2017-2018, and she was elected a fellow of the American Academy for the Advancement of Science in 2019.