Collaboration with Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC), Singapore
Professor Alastair Campbell, Director of CBmE is a member of the BAC.
Benjamin Capps is a member of the Neuroethics Working Group of the BAC.
The Centre provides research support to the Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC).
Human Genome Organisation’s Committee on Ethics, Law and Society
Professor Campbell and Benjamin Capps have recently been appointed to the HUGO Committee on Ethics, Law and Society.
Benjamin Capps and Tamra Lysaght are co-authors on White Paper: ‘Genomic Futures - Capturing the Benefits of Genomic Sequencing for Society’ (due in 2012).
GABEX (Global Alliance of Biomedical Ethics Centers)
A research collaboration funded by the Japanese government and out of the 8 Centres listed, NUS is the only one from Asia, apart from University of Tokyo. The rest of the universities include
University of Pennsylvania, National Institutes of Health, Oxford University, Bergen University, The Hastings Center, Monash University and Case Western Reserve University.
There would be opportunities for staff exchange, a project for publication and at least an annual meeting in Japan.
Collaboration with World Health Organisation
Benjamin Capps, assisted by Tamra Lysaght, is coordinating the CBmE’s work plan to become a WHO Collaborating Centre.
Collaboration with the Institute of Mental Health, Singapore
Benjamin Capps and Tamra Lysaght have been supporting the ethics core of the IMH’s Translational & Clinical Research in Psychosis.
Collaboration with the NUS Science, Technology and Society Cluster
Benjamin Capps and Tamra Lysaght are members of the STS Cluster, and, with members of the Faculty of Social Sciences, are working towards a research programme in stem cell science in Singapore: ethics and society.
Collaborations with Centre for Ethics in Medicine, and The Hastings Center, NY.
Plans are currently underway for active research collaborations with both of the above Centres.
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