Publications – Requests for Information Responses
Response to OSTP’s Request for Information on Accelerating the American Scientific Enterprise
An EBRC response to OSTP RFI 90 FR 54412.
More →Response to NSF RFI on Key Technology Focus Areas for the National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships
EBRC’s response to NSF RFI 90 FR 26330.
More →Response to NITRD NCO RFI on the Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan
EBRC’s recommendations for policy actions needed to sustain and enhance the United States’ AI dominance, focused on developing an accessible, safe, and secure AI ecosystem.
More →Response to RFI on NIST AISI’s Draft Document: Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation (AI) Models
EBRC RFI response in support of the inclusion of Appendix D: Application of NIST AI 800-1 to Chemical and Biological Misuse Risk. Our comment also suggests future efforts.
More →Safety Considerations for Chemical and/or Biological AI Models
An EBRC response to NIST RFI 89 FR 80886: Safety Considerations for Chemical or Biological AI Models.
More →NIST RFI on Implementation of US National Standards Strategy
EBRC’s response to the request by NIST to support the Implementation of the United States Government National Standards Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technology (USG NSSCET).
More →Potential Changes to the Policies for Oversight of DURC and the P3CO Policy Framework
An EBRC Response to OSTP RFI 88 FR 60513.
More →Identifying Ambiguities, Gaps, Inefficiencies, and Uncertainties in the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology
Response to RFI from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), on behalf of the primary agencies that regulate the products of biotechnology in the U.S.
More →National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative: An EBRC Response to OSTP RFI 87FR77901
Response to an OSTP request for information on the development of a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative.
More →Request for Information on Developing a Roadmap for the TIP Directorate at the National Science Foundation
EBRC’s response to the request by the NSF for comments on the development of a roadmap to guide investment decisions of the newly formed TIP Directorate.
More →Response to RFI on Future Topics for Workforce Development in Emerging Technology Career Pathways
Response to request by NSF seeking novel approaches that lead to the recruitment of diverse and creative individuals into emerging technologies.
More →Public Comment on Oligo Synthesis Screening
EBRC’s comment on HHS ASPR’s proposed Screening Framework Guidance for Providers and Users of Synthetic Oligonucleotides
More →Convention on Biological Diversity 2021 RFI
EBRC’s response to the request to comment on the Convention on Biological Diversity Technical Series on Synthetic Biology to reflect advances in the field.
More →NSF RFI on 2022-2026 Strategic Plan
EBRC’s response to the National Science Foundation’s Request for Information seeking comments on elements of its 2022-2026 Strategic Plan.
More →National Defense Education Program 2021 RFI
EBRC’s response to a Request for Information from the U.S. Dept. of Defense about the status, practices, and programs to support biotechnology education and workforce development.
More →HHS RFI on Review and Revision of the Screening Framework Guidance
EBRC’s response to the Department of Health and Human Services’ RFI on the Review and Revision of the Screening Framework Guidance for Providers of Synthetic Double-Stranded DNA.
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