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Institutions

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There are a number of research and documentation centres for ethics in the life sciences. Below is a list of internet links to such institutions; the links are in a geographical order and subdivided into Science & Information, Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries, Associations, Economic Associations and Church Institutions.

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International

International Institutions

Science & Information | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries | Associations

• Science and Information

  • Advanced Certificate Program - Research Ethics in Central and Eastern Europe
    Program of different European countries together with the US, financed by means of the NIH (USA)

  • Association for Politics and the Life Sciences (APLS)

  • The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    [Languages: English, Spanish, French]

  • International Association of Bioethics (IAB)

  • International Center for Bioethics, Culture and Disability

  • International Institute of Research in Ethics and Biomedicine (IIREB)
    [Languages: English, French]

  • International Network on Feminist Approaches to Bioethics (FAB)

  • International Society for Environmental Ethics (ISEE)

  • Ethics and Health (ETH)
    [Languages: English, Spanish, French]
    "Ethics and Health" website of the WHO

  
  

• Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

  • Strategic Initiative for Developing Capacity in Ethical Review (SIDCER)
    [Languages: English, Spanish, French]

  • World Associations for Medical Law

  • World Health Organization (WHO)
    [Languages: English, Spanish, French]

    Global bioethics calendar

  
  

• Associations

  • Human Genome Organisation (HUGO)

  • International Dental Ethics and Law Society (IDEALS)

  • International Society for Environmental Ethics (ISEE)

  • International Society of Bioethics (SIBI)
    [Languages: English, Spanish]

  • Word Medical Association (WMA)
    [Languages: English, Spanish, French]

  
  

Europe

Belgium | Denmark | Austria | Czech Republic  | France | Germany | Great Britain | Greece | Iceland | Italy | Lithuania | Netherlands | Norway | Poland | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | institutions throughout Europe

• Belgium

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Centre de Recherches Interdisciplinaires en Bioéthique (C.R.I.B)
      [Language: French]

    • Centre for Agricultural Bio- and Environmental Ethics at the Catholic University of Leuven (CABME)
      [Languages: English, Dutch]

    • Centre for Biomedical Ethics and Law, Leuven (CBMER)
      [Languages: English, Dutch]

    • European Centre for Ethics at the Catholic University of Leuven
      [Languages: English, Dutch]

    
    
  
  

• Denmark

  Science & Information | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries

  • Science and Information

    • Centre for Bioethics and Risk Assessment (CeBRA)
      Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University

    • Centre for Bioethics, University of Aarhus
      [Language: Danish]

    • Centre for Ethics and Law in Nature and Society, Copenhagen

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • bioTIK (Biotechnology and Ethics)
      [Languages: English, Danish]

    
    
  
  

• Austria

  Science & Information | Associations

  • Science and Information

    • Forschungsinstitut für angewandte Ethik, Universität Salzburg (FAE)
      [Language: German]

    • Forschungsstelle für Ethik und Wissenschaft im Dialog
      [Language: German]

    • GEN-AU Genomforschung in Österreich
      [Language: German]

    • Institut für medizinische Anthropologie und Bioethik (IMABE), Wien
      [Language: German]

    • Institute for Ethics and Law in Medicine at the University of Vienna
      [Language: German]

    • Research Institute for Frontier Questions of Medicine and Biotechnology, Landeskliniken Salzburg
      [Language: German]

    
    

  • Associations

    • Dialog Gentechnik
      [Languages: German, English]

    
    
  
  

• Czech Republic

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Institute of Medical Ethics, Charles University, Prague

    • University Centre for Bioethics (UCB), Masaryk University, Brno

    
    
  
  

• France

  Science & Information | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries

  • Science and Information

    • Centre de Documentation Multimédia en Droit Médical (CDDM)
      [Language: French]
      Faculté de Droit, Université René Descartes, Paris

    • Département des Sciences de la Vie
      [Language: French]
      Institution du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    • Espace éthique
      [Language: French]

    • Laboratoire d'Éthique Médicale, de Droit de la Santé et de Santé Publique (LEM)
      [Language: French]
      Faculté de Médecine Necker, Université René Descartes, Paris

    • Le Centre de documentation en éthique des sciences de la vie et de la santé de l'INSERM (CDEI)
      [Language: French]

    • Réseau Rodin en éthique médicale
      [Languages: English, Spanish, French]
      result of a cooperation between INSERM and the LEM (laboratoire d'éthique médicale) of the medical faculty of the University Paris-Necker

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • The French Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM)
      [Language: French]

    
    
  
  

• Germany

  Science & Information | Church Institutions | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries | Associations

  • Science and Information

    • The Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Abteilung Ethik und Geschichte der Medizin, Universitaet Goettingen
      [Language: German]

    • Abteilung für Arzt- und Arzneimittelrecht der Universität Göttingen
      [Language: German]

    • Akademie für Ethik in der Medizin e.V., Göttingen (AEM)
      [Language: German]

    • Arbeitskreis Ethik in der Medizin, Universität Ulm
      [Language: German]

    • argos-Institut für gesellschaftswissenschaftliche Studien, praktische Philosophie und Bildung, Münster
      [Language: German]

    • bioSicherheit
      [Language: German]

    • Center for Ethics and Law in Medicine, Freiburg (ZERM)
      [Language: German]

    • Center for ethics, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
      [Language: German]

    • Center for Medical Ethics, University Bochum (ZME)
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Center for Philosophy and Ethics of Science (ZEWW)
      [Languages: German, English]
      University of Hannover

    • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
      [Languages: German, English]

      DFG-Projekt Kulturuebergreifende Bioethik

    • European Academy for the Study of Consequences of Scientific and Technological Advance Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler GmbH
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Forschungsstelle Bioethik, Universität Münster
      [Language: German]

    • German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences, Bonn (DRZE)
      [Languages: German, English]

    • InfoDienst Biomedizin des Wissenschaftszentrums Nordrhein-Westfalen
      [Language: German]

    • Institut fuer Geschichte und Ethik der Medizin, Martin-Luther-Universitaet Halle-Wittenberg
      [Language: German]

    • Institut für Deutsches, Europäisches und Internationales Medizinrecht, Gesundheitsrecht und Bioethik der Universitäten Heidelberg und Mannheim, Mannheim (IMGB)
      [Languages: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian]

    • Institut für Ethik in der Medizin e.V., Leipzig
      [Language: German]

    • Institut für Ethik, Geschichte und Theorie der Medizin, Universität Münster
      [Language: German]

    • Institut für Geschichte und Ethik der Medizin der Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
      [Language: German]

    • Institut für Geschichte und Ethik der Medizin, Universität Köln
      [Language: German]

    • Institut für Geschichte, Theorie und Ethik der Medizin (GTE) at Johannes-Gutenberg University, Mainz
      [Language: German]

    • Institut Technik-Theologie-Naturwissenschaften, München (TTN)
      [Language: German]

    • Institute for Health Law and Medical Law, Bremen (IGMR)
      [Languages: German, English]
      The Institute concerns itself with legal science, practice and policy issues of national, European and international regulation in the field of health law and medical law.

    • Institute Man Ethics and Science (IMEW)
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Institute of Science and Ethics, Bonn (IWE)
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Inter-departmental Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities, Tübingen (IZEW)
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Interdisziplinäre Arbeitsgemeinschaft Ethik und Recht in der Medizin an der Universität Rostock
      [Language: German]

    • Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Ethik, Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (O.)
      [Language: German]

    • Research Center for Biotechnology, Society and the Environment, University of Hamburg (FSP BIOGUM)
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Stem Cell Network North Rhine Westphalia
      [Languages: German, English]

    • TransGen

    • Treffpunkt Ethik
      [Language: German]

    • Zentrum fuer Gesundheitsethik an der Evangelischen Akademie Loccum (ZfG)
      [Language: German]

    • Zentrum für Ethik at the University of Kiel
      [Language: German]

    • überkreuz Lernen & Lehren
      [Language: German]

    
    

  • Church Institutions

    • Zentrum fuer Gesundheitsethik an der Evangelischen Akademie Loccum (ZfG)
      [Language: German]

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Federal Ministry of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture (BMVEL)
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
      [Language: German]

      Bioethik-Diskurs

    • Federal Ministry of Health and Social Security
      [Languages: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian]

    • German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences, Bonn (DRZE)
      [Languages: German, English]

    
    

  • Associations

    • 1000Fragen
      [Language: German]

    • State Medical Chamber of Lower Saxony
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Autonom Leben e.V.
      [Language: German]

    • Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Hospiz
      [Language: German]

    • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Medizinrecht e.V., DGMR
      [Language: German]

    • Deutsche Hospiz Stiftung, Dortmund
      [Language: German]

    • Gen-ethisches Netzwerk e.V.
      [Language: German]
      gives information and contacts about biotechnology and reproduction medicine

    • German Federation of Food Law and Food Science
      [Languages: German, English]

    • German Medical Association
      [Languages: German, English, French]

    • German Society for Dying with Dignity (DGHS), Augsburg
      [Languages: German, English]

    • German Society for Human Genetics
      [Language: German]

    • Interessengemeinschaften Kritische Bioethik Deutschland
      [Language: German]
      offers a collection of informations on bioethical topics

    • Lebenshilfe
      [Language: German]
      Bundesvereinigung Lebenshilfe für Menschen mit geistiger Behinderung e.V.

    
    
  
  

• Great Britain

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Advanced Research Centre for Comparative Bioethics (ARCCB)
      at Warnborough University

    • Bioethics Today
      An electronic bioethics resource for the United Kingdom between the Universities of Sheffield, Lancaster and Oxford.

    • Cardiff Centre for Ethics, Law & Society (CCELS)

    • Centre for Applied Bioethics, University of Nottingham

    • The Centre for Bioethics and Public Policy (CBPP)

    • The Centre for Bioscience and Society at the University College of London (UCL)

    • Centre for Medical Genetics and Policy (CMGP), University of Cambridge

    • Centre for Professional Ethics, University of Central Lancashire, Preston (CPE)

    • Centre of Medical Law and Ethics, King's College London (CMLE)

    • ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society (Egenis)

    • Food Ethics Council

    • Institute for Environment, Philosophy and Public Policy (IEPPP), Lancaster University

    • Institute for the Study of Genetics, Biorisks & Society
      at the University of Nottingham

    • The Linacre Centre for healthcare ethics, London

    • Oxford Centre for Ethics and Communication in Health Care (ETHOX)

    • Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences Research Institute (PEALS)
      PEALS is a partnership between the University of Newcastle, the University of Durham and the International Centre for Life

    • Public Health Genetics Unit (PHGU)

    • Sheffield Institute of Biotechnological Law and Ethics at the University of Sheffield (SIBLE)

    
    
  
  

• Greece

  Church

  • Church

    • Hellenic Center for Biomedical Ethics
      [Languages: English, Greek]

    
    
  
  

• Iceland

  Associations

  • Associations

    • Mannvernd: Association of Icelanders for Ethics in Science and Medicine

    
    
  
  

• Italy

  Science & Information | Church Institutions | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries

  • Science and Information

    • Bioetica
      [Language: Italian]

    • Centre of bioethics
      [Language: Italian]
      Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome.

    • Centro Interuniversitario di Bioetica e Diritti Umani per una Bioetica Naturale
      [Language: Italian]
      Universita di Lecce

    • Istituto Italiano di Bioetica, Napoli
      [Language: Italian]

    • Istituto Siciliano di Bioetica (ISB), Facoltà Teologica di Sicilia
      [Language: Italian]

    • Laboratory of Bioethics
      [Language: Italian]
      Centro Universitario di Studi e Ricerche

    
    

  • Church Institutions

    • Anteneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum
      [Language: Italian]
      Institution of the private catholic University Anteneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum, Rome, Italy

    • Pontificia Academia Pro Vita (PAV)
      [Languages: English, Spanish, Italian]

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • Centro di documentazione sulla Bioetica
      [Language: Italian]

    • Fondazione Lelio e Lisli Basso ISSOCO
      [Language: Italian]

    
    
  
  

• Lithuania

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Department of Medical History and Ethics
      Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University

    
    
  
  

• Netherlands

  Science & Information | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries

  • Science and Information

    • Centre for Ethics and Health of the Netherlands (CEG)
      [Languages: English, Dutch]

    • Centrum voor Ethiek, Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen (CEKUN)
      [Language: Dutch]

    • Department of Ethics, Philosophy and History of Medicine
      at the University Medical Centre Nijmegen

    • Ethics Institute at Utrecht University
      [Languages: English, Dutch]

    • Expert Center for Health Ethics (ECHE)
      [Language: Dutch]
      Erasmus University of Rotterdam

    • Expertisecentrum Ethiek in de Zorg, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
      [Language: Dutch]

    • Master in Applied Ethics
      [Languages: English, Dutch]
      one year Master’s programme in Applied Ethics, starting in September 1st, 2003, Utrecht University (the Netherlands)

    • Metamedica - Filosofie en Medische Ethiek, Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum (VUmc), Amsterdam
      [Languages: English, Dutch]

    • Netherlands Institute for Scientific Information Services
      [Languages: English, Dutch]

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
      [Languages: English, Dutch]

    
    
  
  

• Norway

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • ETHICA, Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen

    
    
  
  

• Poland

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • The Human Ecology and Bioethics Centre (CECiB)
      [Language: Polish]
      at Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw

    
    
  
  

• Slovenia

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Institute of Biomedical Informatics (IBMI)
      Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana

    
    
  
  

• Spain

  Science & Information | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries

  • Science and Information

    • Bioethics and Medical Education Information and Documentation Centre (CENDIBEM)
      [Languages: English, Spanish]

    • Institut Borja de Bioetica , Barcelona
      [Language: Spanish]

    • Institute of Bioethics, Foundation for Health Sciences
      [Languages: English, Spanish]

    • Inter-University Chair in Law and the Human Genome, Universidad de Deusto
      [Language: Spanish]

    • Observatori de Bioètica i Derecho at University of Barcelona
      [Language: Spanish]

    • Sociedad Andaluza Investigatión Bioética (SAIB), Cordoba
      [Language: Spanish]

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • Bioethics and Medical Education Information and Documentation Centre (CENDIBEM)
      [Languages: English, Spanish]

    • Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología (FECYT)
      [Languages: English, Spanish, French]
      Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

    
    
  
  

• Sweden

  Science & Information | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries

  • Science and Information

    • Centre for applied ethics
      [Languages: English, Swedish]
      Linkoeping University

    • Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics at Uppsala University
      [Languages: English, Swedish]

    • Department of Medical Ethics, Lund University

    • Network for Research Ethics & Bioethics
      [Languages: Swedish]

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • Karolinska Institutets Library
      [Languages: English, Swedish]

    • Swedish Research Council
      [Languages: English, Swedish]

    
    
  
  

• Switzerland

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Arbeits- und Forschungsstelle für Ethik (AFE)
      [Language: German]

    • BATS - Zentrum fuer Biosicherheit und Nachhaltigkeit
      [Language: German]

    • Centre for Technology Assessment, Berne
      [Languages: German, English, French]

    • Dialog Ethik: Institut für Ethik im Gesundheitswesen, Zürich
      [Language: German]

    • Institut für Angewandte Ethik und Medizinethik, Universität Basel
      [Language: German]

    • Institute for Social Ethics, Zurich
      [Languages: German, English]

    • Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Biomedizinische Ethik (SGBE)
      [Languages: German, French, Italian]

    • Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMW)
      [Languages: German, English, French]

    
    
  
  

• institutions throughout Europe

  Science & Information | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries | Associations

  • Science and Information

    • Biosociety

    • BioT-Ethics
      The aims of this project are to help develop ethics in biotechnologies in Europe as defined area of Bioethics and to give solid foundations to and to optimise the education of European doctoral students.

    • European Master in Bioethics
      European two-year master's programme in the field of bioethics

    • European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare (ESPMH)

    • European Society of Human Genetics

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • Bionet
      [Languages: German, English, French, Danish, Swedish, Portuguese]
      Here you can find information on science, ethics and law. You can also discuss your opinions.

    • Biosociety

    • European Centre for Environment and Health (ECEH)
      [Languages: German, English, French]

    • European Forum for Good Clinical Practice (EFGCP)

    
    

  • Associations

    • European Association of Centers of Medical Ethics (EACME)
      [Languages: English, French]

    • European Biomedical Research Association (EBRA)
      EBRA is an association of individuals and organisations in the scientific, medical and veterinary professions in the countries of the Council of Europe. EBRA was established to promote the public understanding of the importance of animals in medical and veterinary research and safety testing.

    
    
  
  

North America

Canada | United States of America

• Canada

  Science & Information | Associations

  • Science and Information

    • Biomedical Ethics Unit, McGill University, Montreal

    • The Centre for Applied Ethics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. (CAE)

    • Department of Bioethics at Dalhousie University

    • John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre
      University of Alberta

    • Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto

    • Provincial Health Ethics Network of Alberta (PHEN)

    
    

  • Associations

    • Canadian Bioethics Society
      [Languages: English, French]

    • Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Science, University of western Ontario (CSHPS)
      [Languages: English, French]

    
    
  
  

• United States of America

  Science & Information | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries | Associations | Economic Associations | Church Institutions

  • Science and Information

    • Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society (AFHVS)

    • American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH), Glenview, IL

    • American Society of Human Genetics

    • American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics (ASLME)

    • The Bioethics Institute of New York Medical School

    • Bioethics Network of Ohio (BENO)

    • Center for Applied and Professional Ethics, California State University, Chico (CAPE)

    • The Center for Bioethics and Culture (CBC)

    • Center for Bioethics and Health Law, University of Pittsburgh (CBHL)

    • The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity, Bannockburn, IL (CBHD)

    • Center for Bioethics, Academic Health Center, University of Minnesota

    • Center for Bioethics, University of Indiana

    • Center for Biomedical Ethics at Case Western Reserve University

    • Center for Biomedical Ethics, University of Virginia

    • Center for Clinical Ethics and Humanities in Health Care, State University of New York at Buffalo

    • Center for Enviromental Philosophy (CEP)
      Center with focus on research in environmental ethics and environmental philosophy

    • Center for Ethics in Health Care, Oregon Health Sciences University

    • Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University, Housten, TX

    • Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

    • Center for the Study of Bioethics, Medical College, Milwaukee, WI

    • Centre for Clinical Bioethics at Georgetown University

    • Duke Center for the Study of Medical Ethics and Humanities

    • The Hastings Center, New York

    • Institute for Food and Agricultural Standards, Michigan State University (IFAS)

    • Institute for the Medical Humanities, University of Texas Medical Branch

    • Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University Washington

    • MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago, IL

    • Midwest Bioethics Center, Kansas City, MO

    • Minnesota Center for Health Care Ethics

    • National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature, Georgetown University Washigton (NRCBL)

    • Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics (SCBE)

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues of the Human Genome Project, Oak Ridge, TN (ELSI)

    • National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature, Georgetown University Washigton (NRCBL)

    
    

  • Associations

    • American Society for Reproductive Medicine

    • The Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Bloomington, IN (APPE)

    • The Center for Genetics and Society
      nonprofit information and public affairs organization working to encourage responsible uses and effective societal governance of the new human genetic and reproductive technologies

    • Council for Responsible Genetics
      The Council for Responsible Genetics fosters public debate about the social, ethical and environmental implications of genetic technologies.

    • Ethics Resource Center, American Medical Association (AMA)

    • Institute for Ethics, American Medical Association (AMA)

    • Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM)

    
    

  • Economic Associations

    • Biotechnology Industry Organization

    
    

  • Church Institutions

    • National Catholic Bioethics Center (NCBC), Boston

    • Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM)

    
    
  
  

South America

Argentina | Brasilia | Mexico | institutions throughout Southamerica

• Argentina

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Asociación Argentina de Bioética
      [Language: Spanish]

    • Bioética.org
      [Language: Spanish]

    
    
  
  

• Brasilia

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Institute of Bioethics, Human Rights and Gender (ANIS)
      [Languages: English, Spanish]

    
    
  
  

• Mexico

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Colegio de Bioética de Nuevo León
      [Language: Spanish]

    
    
  
  

• institutions throughout Southamerica

  • Latin American Forum of Ethics Committees in Health Research (FLACEIS)
    [Language: Spanish]

  
  

Australasia

Australia | New Zealand

• Australia

  Science & Information | Associations | Church Institutions | Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries

  • Science and Information

    • Australasian Bioethics Information (ABI)

    • Centre for Human Bioethics, University of Monash (CHB)

    
    

  • Associations

    • Australasian Bioethics Association (ABA)

    • Australian Association for Professional and Applied Ethics, Sydney (AAPAE)

    • GeneEthics Network Australia

    
    

  • Church Institutions

    • LJ Goody Bioethics Centre

    
    

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • National Stem Cell Centre

    
    
  
  

• New Zealand

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Bioethics Centre, University of Otago, Dunedin

    
    
  
  

Asia and Middle East

China | India | Israel | Japan | Pakistan | Philippines | Singapore | institutions throughout Asia

• China

  Associations | Science & Information

  • Associations

    • Bioethics Network in China

    • Hong Kong Bioethics Association

    
    

  • Science and Information

    • Centre for Applied Ethics (CAE)

    
    
  
  

• India

  Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

    
    
  
  

• Israel

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Lord Immanuel Jacobovits Center for Jewish Medical Ethics (Ben Gurion University of the Negev)

    
    
  
  

• Japan

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Eubios Ethics Institute
      [Languages: English, Japanese]

    
    
  
  

• Pakistan

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Bioethics Initiatives at Aga Khan University

    
    
  
  

• Philippines

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Bioethics Training Project
      University of the Philippines

    
    
  
  

• Singapore

  Public Institutions, Bodies & Ministries | Science & Information

  • Public Institutions, Bodies and Ministries

    • Biomedical Research Council (BMRC)

    
    

  • Science and Information

    • Biomed Singapore
      Site with information on biomedical sciences in Singapore

    • Centre for Medical Ethics & Professionalism at Singapore Medical Association (CMEP)

    
    
  
  

• institutions throughout Asia

  Science & Information | Associations

  • Science and Information

    • Australasian Bioethics Information (ABI)

    • Forum for Ethical Review Committees in Asia and the Western Pacific (FERCAP)
      [Languages: English, Spanish, French]

    • Forum for Ethics Committees in the Confederation of Independent States (FECCIS)
      [Languages: English, Spanish, French]

    • International Network for Life Studies (INLS)
      [Languages: English, French, Japanese]

    • Islamic Organization for Medical Sciences (IOMS)

    • South East Asian Health Ethics Network

    
    

  • Associations

    • Australasian Bioethics Association (ABA)

    
    
  
  

Africa

South Africa | institutions throughout Africa

• South Africa

  Science & Information

  • Science and Information

    • Ethics Institute of South Africa (EthicSa)
      EthicSA will launch a new website by August of 2003

    • South African Research Ethics Training Initiative (Sareti)

    
    
  
  

• institutions throughout Africa

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    • Pan-African Bioethics Initiative (PABIN)