Involving the scientific community in the risk assessment of GMOs. A continuous task for the Biosafety and Biotechnology Unit

The BAC and the SBB have a long tradition ofbuilding bridges between the communitiesof risk evaluators/assessors and researchers.Approaches have involved attending ororganising expert meetings that addressspecific or transversal topics associatedwith GMO risk assessment, collaborationwithin the framework of scientific advisingand the publication of guidance documentsand/or peer-reviewed papers