Safety/Committee
The iGEM Safety Committee is a group of experts in biosafety, biosecurity, and risk assessment. Its members come from diverse areas of industry, academia, and government. The committee helps create iGEM's safety program and gives expert advice on potential safety issues in the competition.
Committee Members
- Peter Carr, MIT Lincoln Laboratories
- Tom Knight, Ginkgo BioWorks
- Todd Kuiken, Synthetic Biology Project, Woodrow Wilson Center
- Piers Millett, Woodrow Wilson Center
- Kenneth Oye, MIT Program on Emerging Technologies
- Megan Palmer, SynBERC
- Cecile van der Vlugt, Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu
- Kathrina Yambao, Public Health Agency of Canada
- Samuel Yu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
