Jason Delborne

Biography

Jason Delborne joined the Genetic Engineering and Society program and the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at North Carolina State University in August 2013. His work draws primarily from STS (science and technology studies) with emphases in public engagement, the governance of emerging technologies, and science and technology policy. He conducts research on highly politicized scientific controversies including biofuels, agricultural biotechnology, nanotechnology, and toxic pollution. His current research focuses on genetically modified trees and emerging techniques of genetic engineering.

Fellow Activity

Fellows in the News | Apr 18, 2023
Mosquito control plan to save forest birds in Hawaiʻi builds on Scheuer, Keitt and Delborne Network Innovation grant outcomes
Fellows in the News | Apr 18, 2022
Delborne named 2021 AAAS Fellow
Leadership Story | May 27, 2020
Jason Delborne: The Gene Drive Conundrum
Grant Outcomes | Oct 30, 2019
Community engagement on mosquito control
Switzer Fellow Thought Leadership | Jan 23, 2019
Can genetic engineering save disappearing forests?
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Fellow at a Glance

Fellowship Year:
2002
Academic Background:
UC Berkeley, Ph.D.
Current Position:
Professor of Science, Policy, and Society
North Carolina State University
Expertise:
Energy & Climate Change
Environmental Policy & Law
Natural Resource Management
Email:
jdelborne@gmail.com

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