Biotechnology

   

 

On 4 November 2020, UNICRI, in cooperation with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), held the 4th INB virtual meeting of the International Network on Biotechnology (INB). Network partners participating in the meeting represente

   

New York (09.00 – 10.30), Geneva (15.00 – 16.30), 2 July 2020. 

On 19 September 2019, the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security and UNICRI co-hosted a workshop that brought together international experts and emerging leaders from different countries to discuss global programs dedicated to biosecurity and th

Second Network Partners Meeting On 5-6 September 2018, UNICRI, in cooperation with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), held the 2nd INB Network Partners Meeting at the Palais des Nations, in Geneva.

On 9 – 10 August UNICRI participated in the 2018 Meeting of Experts of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) held at the Palais des Nations, in Geneva.

Remembering our friend Volker Beck Volker worked with UNICRI during the past 6 years. It is difficult to put into words how important his contribution was.

International Network on Biotechnology: First Network Partners Meeting On 12-13 July 2016, the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) organized the First Network Partners Meeting for t

Understanding and Mitigating Emerging and Future Risks in the Life Sciences: The International Network on Biotechnology: A Side Event at the Eighth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention On 15 November 2016, the

 

A Risk and Response Assessment of Advances in Biothecnology In collaboration with European Commission, UNICRI produced a report on the “Security Implications of Synthetic Biology and Nanobiotechnology - A Risk and Response Assessment of

Enhancing Biosecurity and Biosafety Research and development in Life Sciences have the potential to bring about transformational change for the betterment of society, including through the convergence of advances in fields like synthetic

The Biotechnology Initiative Advances in Biotechnology are occurring at an unprecedented rate, opening doors for seeking improvements in important fields such as health, food and environment.

Second Network Partners Meeting Palais des Nations, Geneva, 6 September 2018.

The threat of terrorism through the use of unconventional technological means cannot be ignored.

UNICRI has been tasked by the European Commission with the overall coordination, provision of technical assistance and monitoring the implementation of twelve projects in South Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia) and Central Asian countries

Advances in biology and biotechnology are occurring at an unprecedented rate, opening doors for seeking improvements in important fields such as health, food and environment.