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Bereano, Philip L. – Science, Technology, and Human Values, 1984
Discusses institutional biosafety committees (IBC) which provide quasi-independent reviews of recombinant DNA work done at an institution. Considers the nature of IBC operation, the National Institutes of Health "Guidelines for Recombinant DNA Research," the composition of IBCs, the intellectual content of IBC deliberations, and issues…
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Committees, DNA
Roberts, Leslie – 1984
Plant scientists and science policymakers from government, private companies, and universities met at a convocation on the genetic engineering of plants. During the convocation, researchers described some of the ways genetic engineering may be used to address agricultural problems. Policymakers delineated and debated changes in research funding…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Botany, College Science, Cooperative Programs
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Resources, Community, and Economic Development Div. – 1987
This report was developed to address institutional biosafety committees' implementation of federal guidelines applicable to the environmental release of genetically engineered organisms. These committees are from universities, companies, and other organizations that are using recombinant DNA technology in their laboratories. The committees are…
Descriptors: DNA, Federal Regulation, Genetic Engineering, Genetics