Current Projects

BAC's Current Projects

Advisory Report: Genetic and Genomic Testing and Research (GGTR)
The advisory report aims to assess the latest developments and ethical issues in the area of genetic and genomic testing and research, and develop recommendations to guide the ethical conduct of GGTR in Singapore.

Advisory Report: Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in Human Biomedical Research
The advisory report aims to review the bioethical issues in the application/use of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) in human biomedical research and make recommendations on the topic to support the development of an ethical framework and in the governance of the use of big data and AI in human biomedical research.

Advisory Report: Human Nuclear Genome Editing
The advisory report aims to review the bioethical issues in the application/use of human nuclear genome editing (HNGE) in human biomedical research and make recommendations on the topic to support the development of an ethical framework of HNGE in human biomedical research.

Casebook of Medico-Legal Cases in Singapore
The Casebook serves as a single resource of medical law cases in Singapore for legal and medical professionals, students, or anyone seeking to understand the medico-legal landscape in Singapore.

Establishment of a Bioethics Corner with the National Library Board
This collaboration with the National Library Board aims to enable members of the public to access physical and digital collections on bioethics and promote greater awareness and understanding of bioethics in Singapore.

Revamp of the Bioethics Exhibition at the Science Centre Singapore
This collaboration with the Science Centre Singapore aims to promote greater awareness and understanding of the bioethical issues arising from current biomedical research such as neuroethics and gene editing and future biomedical science developments including big data and artificial intelligence and their impact to individuals and society.