Meeting/Webcast: H5N1 research: biosafety, biosecurity and bioethics
The Royal Society, London 03-04 April 2012
An international scientific meeting to discuss the practice and policy of H5N1 research, with a programme of talks and discussions organised by Professor John Skehel FRS and Professor Simon Wain-Hobson with a particular focus on the papers that Nature and Science have in review for publication. Biographies of the organisers and speakers are available here: download the programme (PDF). Video recordings of the presentations will be available from this website within the next two weeks.
Organised by the Royal Society in partnership with the Academy of Medical Sciences and the Foundation for Vaccine Research with support from the American Society for Microbiology, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Fondation Mérieux, the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Institut Pasteur, and the Society for General Microbiology.