SBPWG:Resources
Current or Past Working Groups
Synthetic Society : Past Working Group on Synthetic Biology and Society at MIT
Other Synthetic Biology and Society Ongoing/Recent Projects
National Academies Six Part Synthetic Biology Symposia
Woodrow Wilson Center Synthetic Biology Project
Hastings Center Synthetic Biology Study
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Synthetic Biology Program
Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues Synthetic Biology Study
Ethics and Synthetic Biology
Thanks to Marlee Tichenor for these helpful background materials
Key Readings:
Safety and Security
DHHS's Science, Safety and Security site lists many resources
Virtual Biosecurity Center, spearheaded by the Federation of American Scientists (FAS), aims to be a ‘one stop shop’ for biosecurity information, education, best practices, and collaboration. It focuses on countering the threat posed by the development or use of biological weapons and the responsible use of science and technology.
