SeeĀ our newĀ Collection in Wellcome Open Research for the proceedings of GFBR 2018 on the ‘ethics of data sharing and biobanking in health research’. Thanks to everyone who contributed!
SeeĀ our newĀ Collection in Wellcome Open Research for the proceedings of GFBR 2018 on the ‘ethics of data sharing and biobanking in health research’. Thanks to everyone who contributed!
ApplicationsĀ are invitedĀ on the theme ‘genome editing for human benefit: ethics, engagement and governance’. Find out details of what Fellowships are available and how to applyĀ here.Ā An up-to-date list of potential fellowship hosts is available from theĀ GFBR secretariat. The deadline for applications is 17 January 2019 17.00am GMT.
The Global Forum on Bioethics in Research (GFBR) will hold a two-day meeting in Singapore on 12-13 November 2019 on the theme of: āGenome editing for human benefit: ethics, engagement and governanceā. The ability to manipulate the genome has been available for many years; however, the pace of innovation recently has brought a series of
Applications open on 14 November for GFBR Fellowships on the theme the ‘ethics of data sharing and biobanking in health research’. Find out details of what Fellowships are available and how to applyĀ here.Ā An up-to-date list of potential fellowship hosts is available from theĀ GFBR secretariat. The deadline for applications is 16 January 2019 9.00am GMT.
The annual GFBR award recognises an individualās significant contribution to progress in international research ethics. If you know someone who has demonstrated their long-term commitment to research ethics, contributes to the field globally, not just locally and has influenced change in guidelines and/or regulation, weād love to hear from you! Nomination should be made using
The Global Forum on Bioethics in Research (GFBR) will hold a two-day meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, on 13-14 November 2018 on the theme of: āthe ethics of data sharing and biobanking in health researchā. Data sharing and biobanking are increasingly being used to support global health research. These approaches have the potential to
Jim Lavery is recipient of the GFBR 2017 award in recognition ofĀ hisĀ significant contribution to progress in international research ethics. Jim isĀ Hilton Chair in Global Health Ethics, Professor in the Hubert Department of Global Health in the Rollins School of Public Health, and Faculty of the Center for Ethics, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. GFBR is delighted
Applications are now open for the GFBR Fellowships on the theme ‘ethics of alternative clinical trial designs and methods in LMIC research’. Find out details of what Fellowships are available and how to apply here. An up-to-date list of potential fellowship hosts is available from the GFBR secretariat. The deadline for applications is 22 January
Next week the GFBR will convene two meetings in Bangkok, Thailand. The main meeting will be on the theme the ‘ethics of alternative clinical trial designs and methods in LMIC research’. This two day meeting will be followed by a satellite on the ‘ethics of research with refugee and migrant populationsā, which the GFBR has
Congratulation to GFBR fellow Derrick Aarons on the publication of his paper āResearch in epidemic and emergency situations: A model for collaboration and expediting ethics review in two Caribbean countriesā in Developing World Bioethics. Derrick was awarded his fellowship after the 2015 GFBR meeting on āemerging epidemic infections and experimental medical treatmentsā. His project involved