CFRS workshops & conferences
International Workshop "Private Sector - Academia Interaction" (Sweden, 2011)
How do scientists, companies and society get the best out of collaboration between universities and industries?
International Workshop "Access to Genetic Resources and Sharing Benefits Arising from Their Utilization (ABS)" (Switzerland, 2011)
This workshop was concerned with the freedom and responsibility of individual scientists and the world scientific community with respect to access to genetic resources and sharing of benefits arising from their use, as regulated in the Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) System, which is part of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD, 1992).
International Symposium "The Case for International Sharing of Scientific Date: A Focus on Developing Countries" (United States, 2011)
Researchers in developing countries, in particular, lack the norms and traditions of more open data sharing for collaborative research and for the development of common research resources for the benefit of the entire research community. This international symposium was designed to help address these and related issues, and to improve the access to and use of publicly-funded scientific data.
International Forum "Science Communication: Responsibilities of the Scientific Community and the Media" (Colombia, 2010)
Scientists have the right to demand an accurate transmission to the public, and the responsibility to provide clear information.
2nd World Conference on Research Integrity (Singapore, 2010)
The Singapore Statement on Research Integrity, a consensus statement laying out the globally-applicable principles and responsibilities related to research integrity and scientific conduct has been agreed by the 230 participants at the 2nd World Conference on Research Integrity (WCRI).
