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BIO / PUBLIC SERVICE NETWORK

Biosecurity Research

Biosecurity Research brings together detection validation and containment engineering.

BIOauthorityUnion-wide competence

The public purpose

Biosecurity Research brings together detection validation and containment engineering.

Operational teams

Programme responsibilities

Assessment evidence
Life-detection validation finding; Containment engineering acceptance
Accountable output
Biosecurity Research integrated programme finding
Programme custodian
Biosecurity Research
Independent review
Union Ombudsman

Requests and referrals

Biosecurity Research / division of work

BIO.04.01

Detection validation

Test a suspected biological detection through independent methods and supported alternative explanations.

Accountable output
Life-detection validation finding
BIO.04.02

Containment engineering

Assess engineered barriers through independently reproducible failure and maintenance evidence.

Accountable output
Containment engineering acceptance

Authority for biosecurity research integrated programme finding

Subject-specific assessment
A promising signal matches an untracked terrestrial contaminant
Shared legal framework
Planetary Protection Authority / powers
Handling complaint
Union Ombudsman
Contested legal finding
Union Court of Justice

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Office output: Biosecurity Research integrated programme finding