Community of Experts Presents Progressive Regulatory Approaches for Animal Biotech
Monday, 2022/01/24 | 08:13:08
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A community of experts held a series of virtual workshop sessions on regulatory approaches for agricultural applications of animal biotechnology. The key points of the discussions are summarized in an open-access review article released in Transgenic Research.
The workshop sessions highlighted the following:
The experts involved in the workshops include Eric M. Hallerman of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Diane Wray-Cahen of U.S. Department of Agriculture, ISAAA representatives Rhodora Romero-Aldemita, Margaret Karembu, and Godfrey Ngure, among others. They have identified concrete steps to reach a favorable status for GM and gene-edited animals for agriculture. These include building human infrastructure for effective regulatory oversight, training for scientists on regulatory systems and communication, and continuous communication between the experts and the public to build trust and transparency.
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