Proposed Framework for the Oversight of Dual-use Life Sciences Research: Strategies for Minimizing the Potential Misuse of Research Information
Item Details
Title
Proposed Framework for the Oversight of Dual-use Life Sciences Research: Strategies for Minimizing the Potential Misuse of Research Information
Topics
Discusses considerations for institutional evaluation of the dual-use risk of proposed research.
Date
2007
Conclusions
Establishes a framework for local oversight of experimentation in dual-use research. Expands upon the "seven experiments of concern" from the Fink Report to point out actual instances of research from the literature.
Files
Source
National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity. Proposed Framework for the Oversight of Dual-use Life Sciences Research: Strategies for Minimizing the Potential Misuse of Research Information. 2007.
Citation
“Proposed Framework for the Oversight of Dual-use Life Sciences Research: Strategies for Minimizing the Potential Misuse of Research Information,” Collection of Biothreat Risk Assessments (COBRA), accessed October 16, 2024, https://cobrabiosecurity.org/items/show/491.