EMBO Policy has funds to offer organizers of a scientific event the opportunity to include a non-scientific talk addressing policy issues of science and technology, including discussions about ethics, economics, politics, and law.
Examples of themes that could be addressed include, but are not limited to:
- Genetic and genomic applications
- Dual-use research
- Scientific publishing and Open Access
- Research integrity
- Biosafety
- Science advice to governments
- Research policy.
Maximum funding: 1,000 euros (for European speakers) and 2,000 euros (for overseas speakers) to cover travel and accommodation costs.