She earned a doctorate in zoology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1973. Manasco has been a leader in the establishment of international multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement genetics communication, education and public policy initiatives. In addition to Fox, Rosser and Manasco, Dr. Sally Shumaker from the Women's Health Center for Excellence at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center will join the panel. Carole Browne, Wake Forest associate professor of biology, will moderate the discussion. A reception will follow.
All events are free and open the public.