Ethics and Society, Ethics Support, Human Brain Project , , January 29, 2020

Ethics Support at the HBP Open Day and Summit 2020

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Next week the HBP Ethics Support team will be at the annual HBP Open Day (Monday, 3 February) and HBP Summit (Tuesday to Thursday, 4-6 February) which this time will take place in Athens (Greece). Join us for the HBP Open Day 2020 Everyone is warmly invited to join the HBP Open Day on Monday,…

Data Governance, Data Protection, Human Brain Project January 28, 2020

Global Harmonization of Neurodata Sharing, Standards and Governance

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Damian Eke On 12-13 January 2020, representatives from the major brain initiatives came together for the International Brain Initiative’s (IBI) Data Standards and Sharing Roundtable, in Tokyo, Japan. This was an initial opportunity to understand the best approaches of harmonizing brain data standards, governance and sharing and was organized by IBI Data Standards and Sharing…

Events and Publications, Human Brain Project , , January 14, 2020

The first international standard for responsible innovation in neurotechnology

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How to ensure that societal benefits of neurotechnology are maximised and risks minimised? In December 2019, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) adopted the Recommendation on Responsible Innovation in Neurotechnology that provides some guidance in this respect. This is the first international standard in this domain and it aims to guide governments and…