Attached, you will find the program for the Workshop on Ethical & Legal Issues Concerning Biobanking that will take place on Tuesday, June 20 2017 at the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (Soranou Efessiou 4 str. 11527, Athens).

The workshop aims to increase awareness on ethical & legal issues that immerge within the context of biomedical research.  Experts representing key institutions across Europe & Greece analyze the changes that the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will bring to biomedical research.  Key insights concerning the various ways that certain EU countries plan to implement the GDPR in their respective legislations will be explored.

The workshop is open to all. Researchers, bioethicists, lawyers, students, as well as members of the general public who wish to get informed on ethical & legal issues concerning biobanking are welcome to attend.

For more information please contact Katerina Ligomenides (210 6597135, kligom[at]bioacademy[dot]gr)