Podcast: Malaria Gene Drive
Podcast: Malaria Gene Drive
Tags: Ethics, Gene drive synthetic, Malaria, Policy, Stakeholder engagementS. Hartley, S. Neema and C. Opesen, University of Exeter Business School, 2021.
Professor Sarah Hartley and her two colleagues in Uganda, Stella Neema and Chris Opesen discuss gene drive research for malaria control. Funded by British Academy and Wellcome trust, their work is to understand the social science challenges around the development of this kind of technology and to consider how governance and ethics should be managed when dealing with a scientific breakthrough such as this.
