The Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board
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15.03.1991 Regular founding
The Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board
The Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board is an independent body consisting of 15 members appointed by the Norwegian government. Each member has a background and/or education which makes him/her competent to discuss questions regarding modern biotechnology. The main tasks of the Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board is to evaluate the social and ethical consequences of modern biotechnology and to discuss usage which promotes sustainable development.
The Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board has approximately ten regular board meetings and organises several public conferences annually.
The secretariat of the Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board assist and coordinate the board.
01.01.2002* No change to unit, but change of superior
01.10.2004 No change to unit, but change of superior
01.06.2014 Change of name
Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.
01.01.2021* Change of location
Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.
Remarks
* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.
* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).
Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.