Human Rights Panel Discusses New Methods for Growing Food

Photos by Dave Preston

A&S Dean David Carl Wilson introduces panel moderator Dr. Peter Raven.

More than 100 students, faculty, staff, and community members attended a March 16 (2010) panel discussion titled Human Rights: Using New Tools to Grow Food & Protect Resources. Part of the College's Year of International Human Rights: The Right to Food & Water, the panel was held in Sunnen Lounge.

Participants included:

•  Dr. Peter Raven, President, Mo. Botanical Garden (also moderator)

The panel audience

•  Dr. Paul Anderson, Executive Director of International Programs, Danforth Plant Science Center

•  Dr. Mark Manary, Helene B. Roberson Professor of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine

•  Maureen Mazurek, Monsanto Human Rights Lead

More photos from the evening:

Dr. Peter Raven	Maureen Mazurek	Dr. Paul Anderson

Dr. Mark Manary	An audience member listens to a panelist's presentation.

The Q&A session