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Dr. Hennie J. J. van Vuuren
From 2011.igem.org
Interview with Dr. Hennie J. J. van Vuuren
Professor and Eagles Chair in Food Biotechnology, Wine Research Centre Director, Associate Member, Michael Smith Laboratories ([http://www.landfood.ubc.ca/wine/vanvuuren/vanvuuren.html Dr. van Vuuren's Bio])
1. Do you think synthetic organisms should be released into the wild?
2. What standards would you recommend for their release?
3. What challenges are there in terms of attaining public acceptance?
4. What future directions do you see for synthetic biology?
5. Do you think we should be rewriting the code of life?
