Title of Collaborative Activity: |
National Academy of Medicine Committee on Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation in Health and Medicine |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
The National Academy of Medicine has recently launched a new Committee on Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation in health and medicine. The Committee will bring together experts in diverse fields to assess the landscape of emerging scientific advances and technologies in health and medicine and address the potential societal, ethical, legal, and workforce implications of such technologies. The goal of the Committee is to develop a multi-sectoral governance policy framework. The Committee plans to examine examples of emerging technologies and their implications for society, through a multi-sectoral lens. The first point of focus will be on neurotechnology, specifically transcranial direct current stimulation. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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