Biosafety and Bioethics in Biotechnology: Policy, Advocacy, and Capacity Building

ISBN-13: 9780367767020 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 212 str.

Uzochukwu, Sylvia

Opis

This book covers a range of important topics in biotechnology policy, advocacy and education; bioethics, biosafety regulations for genetically-modified organisms and gene-edited products and biotechnology manpower development.

Spis treści

ForewordBamidele Ogbe SolomonPrefaceBenjamin Ewa UbiPart 1: Biosafety, Bioethics and Legal Issues in Biotechnology. 1. Status of Nigeria’s Biosafety Regulation. Rufus Ebegba, Scholastica Bello, and Joy Onwude2. CRISPR / Cas9: Regulatory Considerations to Ensure Safety of Gene-Edited Products in Nigeria. Sylvia Uzochukwu, Arinze S. Okoli3. Regulating Gene-Edited Products in Nigeria. Rufus Ebegba, Joy Onwude4. Emerging Technologies: Can African Regulator Take a Lead on Transgenic Mosquito Regulation. Rufus Ebegba, Joy Onwude5. Bioethics: Principles and Practice in The Face of Modern Technology. Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji, Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor, Olugbemi Tope Olaniyan, Olugbenga Samuel Micheal, Julius Kola Oloke, Benjamin Ewa UbiPart 2: Biotechnology Policy Advocacy, Enlightenment and Public Engagement with Stakeholders / Policy Makers. 6. Science Communication in Agricultural Biotechnology and Public Engagement with Stakeholders in Nigeria. R. S. M. Gidado, A. Isah, J. C. Igwe, S. O. O. Iweajunwa, N. Muchiri7. Biotechnology Development in Nigeria: Meeting Critical Developmental Needs. A. Akpa, Benjamin E. Ubi, Christie Onyia, Nwadiuto Esiobu, Abdulrazak Ibrahim8. Communicating Scientific Innovations: The Case of Agricultural Biotechnology in Nigeria. R.S.M. Gidado, A. Isah, S. O. O. Iweajunwa, N. Muchiri9. Review of Biotechnology Policies and Regulatory Frameworks. James C. Ogbonna, Benjamin E. Ubi, Abdulrazak Ibrahim, Ebiamadon Andi Brisibe; Abubakar Gidado, Aliyu Daja, Mwajim BukarPart 3: Biotechnology Education and Curriculum Development. 10. Current status of Biotechnology Manpower Development in Nigeria. Olu Odeyemi, Modupe Stella Ayilara11. Strategies Towards Enhancing Biotechnology Training in Nigeria. Sylvia Uzochukwu, Christie Onyia, Nwadiuto Esiobu, Joan Campbell, Paul Keese, Ivan Ingelbrecht and Alex Ochem12. Challenge of Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (Stem) in Technological Development of Nigeria.Nwadiuto Esiobu, Ivar Virgin