Published January 2024 | Version v1

irecs Policy Brief - Reviewing the Ethics of Biobanking

Description

Biobanking refers to collecting and storing biological materials and their associated data. As biobanking practices continue to evolve, it is essential to address the changing nature of ethical considerations associated with the collection, use, and sharing of these valuable resources. This policy brief highlights three key issues and provides recommendations for risk mitigation, specifically targeting ethics experts and members of Research Ethics Committees (RECs).

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European Commission
irecs - improving Research Ethics Expertise and Competences to Ensure Reliability and Trust in Science 101058587
UK Research and Innovation
iRECs: improving Research Ethics Expertise and Competences to Ensure Reliability and Trust in Science 10041912
UK Research and Innovation
improving Research Ethics Expertise and Competences to Ensure Reliability andTrust in Science (iRECS) 10055935