—  Biotechnology, its applications and the future of the Bioeconomy | Verena Kalhoff | Music : GALVEZTON | Weekly Sunday Gathering August 4 2024 —  The Montrose Center 401 Branard St #106, Houston, TX 77006

Join us in person or online

Main Talk: Biotechnology by Verena Kalhoff

Community Moment : Endocrine Disruptors by Richard Andrews

Music :  GALVEZTON

Main Talk Description:

Verena will talk about biotechnology,its applications and the future of the Bioeconomy

Speaker Bio :

Dr. Verena Kallhoff serves as the Sr. Director, Global Life Sciences at the Greater Houston Partnership where she initiated and leads the Task Force on Synthetic Biology. A geneticist by training and ecosystem builder by profession, Verena is focused on understanding and guiding how new technologies impact communities.

Musician Bio:

GALVEZTON is the moniker that eclectic writer/indie rock and roll folk musician Robert Kuhn uses to release music and perform under. The stage name was adopted prior to the 2022 release, PERSEVERE, where Kuhn’s folk/world music roots took a turn towards a sound that is described as “less easy to categorize”.


Doors open for coffee and conversation at 10:00 AM.  The program starts at 10:30 AM.

Join In Person

The Montrose Center 

401 Branard St #106

Houston, TX 77006

We are on the first floor of the Montrose Center (One level above the ground floor) in room #107 across from the elevators. You will need to take either the stairs or the elevator to get to Floor 1


COVID-19 Policy:

Harris County is back at Level 1- Low. Therefore we are relaxing our mask requirements. Masks are now optional for all. **We are continuing to monitor the COVID situation and these rules are subject to change View our Covid Policy at https://www.houstonoasis.org/covid-19-policy


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