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The related projects of CHANGER are announced on this page.
In this digital era, technologies are appearing faster than their ethical considerations can be weighed. As research evolves, maintaining high ethical standards is essential to winning public trust in scientific work.
The EU-funded irecs project aims to enhance the credibility of scientific research by strengthening research ethics expertise and competencies. irecs will achieve this by improving the understanding of research ethics in Europe and by training researchers and research ethics reviewers to anticipate and mitigate ethical issues in four technologies: genome editing, AI in healthcare, Extended Reality and biobanking.
Additionally, in collaboration with the European Network of Research Ethics and Research Integrity and the Embassy of Good Science, irecs will establish a unified community for research ethics practitioners, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
Project website: https://www.irecs.eu
The overall objective of this project is to improve the availability and accessibility of research ethics training, education and provide ethics review tools at the European level, including the unique challenges of AI research.
In terms of specific objectives, the project aims to: