Dual-Use Technology and Research Ethics: Interview with Yves Moreau
A conversation on the responsibility and ethical limits of tech companiesI recently interviewed Yves Moreau on The Bioethics Podcast, computational geneticist and professor at Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium. Moreau was profiled in Nature for his work on research ethics and holding journals accountable for publishing studies based on the collection of biometric data that was taken from vulnerable and oppressed groups in China. In November, Moreau received the Einstein Foundation Individual Award for promoting quality and transparency in research for his work in advancing ethical standards in the collection of human DNA data. Moreau is no stranger to Mind Matters News readers. In 2021, I wrote about Moreau’s work holding U.S. companies that sell DNA sequencing technologies accountable for ensuring their products do not end up being sold Read More ›