7 February 2025
Recent Publications and Media Highlights from CeBIL & Inter-CeBIL
In the past three months, the Center for Advanced Studies in Bioscience Innovation Law (CeBIL) and the International Collaborative Bioscience Innovation & Law (Inter-CeBIL) Programme have made significant contributions to the discourse on Bioscience innovation, intellectual property, and health law. From in-depth academic publications to insightful media commentary, these works continue to shape global understanding in these critical areas. Below is a roundup of the most notable publications and media features from CeBIL and Inter-CeBIL over the recent quarter.
- A policy framework for leveraging generative AI to address enduring challenges in clinical trials by Johnathon Edward Liddicoat, Gabriela Lenarczyk, Mateo Aboy, Timo Minssen & Sebastian Porsdam Mann in npj Digital Medicine.
- Addressing the commercial determinants of menstrual health: a call to regulate menstrual product manufacturers by Céline Brassart Olsen in Health Promotion International.
- A Right to Encryption in the European Union’s Charter of Fundamental Rights byPeter Alexander Earls Davis in Columbia Journal of European Law.
- Data sharing restrictions are hampering precision health in the European Union by Cristina Legido-Quigley, Nicolai J. Wewer Albrechtsen, Martin Bæk Blond, Marcelo Corrales Compagnucci, Madeleine Ernst, Markus J. Herrgård, Timo Minssen, Filip Ottosson, Flemming Pociot, Peter Rossing & Karolina Sulek in Nature Medicine.
- Disclosure, Humanizing, and Contextual Vulnerability of Generative AI Chatbots by Julian De Freitas and I. Glenn Cohen in NEJM AI.
- Drugs discovered using artificial intelligence have not hit the market – yet by Louise Druedahl and Timo Minssen, written by Elize Brown in sciencenews.dk.
- Enabling Demonstrated Consent for Biobanking with Blockchain and Generative AI by Mateo Riobo Aboy, Timo Minssen, Jemima Winifred Allen, Brian D. Earp, Julian Savulescu & Sebastian Porsdam Mann in the American Journal of Bioethics.
- Emerging Biotechnologies in Europe: Foresight for Policy by Christopher R. Lowe, Timo Minssen, Claire Skentelbery, Pierre-Mathieu Pelissier (editor) in European Commission: JRC Publications Repository.
- Environment scan of generative AI infrastructure for clinical and translational science by Betina Idnay, Zihan Xu, William G. Adams, Mohammad Adibuzzaman, Nicholas R. Anderson, Neil Bahroos, Douglas S. Bell, Cody Bumgardner, Thomas Campion, Mario Castro, James J. Cimino, I. Glenn Cohen, David Dorr, Peter L. Elkin, Jungwei W. Fan, Todd Ferris, David J. Foran, David Hanauer, Mike Hogarth, Kun Huang, Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, Manoj Kandpal, Niranjan S. Karnik, Avnish Katoch, Albert M. Lai, Christophe G. Lambert, Lang Li, Christopher Lindsell, Jinze Liu, Zhiyong Lu, Yuan Luo, Peter McGarvey, Eneida A. Mendonca, Parsa Mirhaji, Shawn Murphy, John D. Osborne, Ioannis C. Paschalidis, Paul A. Harris, Fred Prior, Nicholas J. Shaheen, Nawar Shara, Ida Sim, Umberto Tachinardi, Lemuel R. Waitman, Rosalind J. Wright, Adrian H. Zai, Kai Zheng, Sandra Soo-Jin Lee, Bradley A. Malin, Karthik Natarajan, W. Nicholson Price II, Rui Zhang, Yiye Zhang, Hua Xu, Jiang Bian, Chunhua Weng & Yifan Peng in npj Health Systems.
- Europe strikes first: the global implications of the new EU Artificial Intelligence Act by Timo Minssen, written by Morten Busch in sciencenews.dk.
- Guidelines for ethical use and acknowledgement of large language models in academic writing by Sebastian Porsdam Mann, Anuraag A. Vazirani, Mateo Aboy, Brian D. Earp, Timo Minssen, I. Glenn Cohen & Julian Savulescu in Nature Machine Intelligence.
- Procedure at National Level for Dealing with AI Systems Presenting a Risk by Tobias Mahler, Peter Alexander Earls Davis & Sebastian Felix Schwemer in the EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act: A Commentary.
- Surgeons’ Perspectives on Liability for the Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in the United States and European Union: Results From a Focus Group Study by Mindy Duffourc, Mathias Møllebæk, Louise C. Druedahl, Timo Minssen and Sara Gerke in Annals of Surgery Open.
- Synthetic Health Data: Real Ethical Promise and Peril by Daniel Susser, Daniel S. Schiff, Sara Gerke, Laura Y. Cabrera, I. Glenn Cohen, Megan Doerr, Jordan Harrod, Kristin Kostick-Quenet, Jasmine McNealy, Michelle N. Meyer, W. Nicholson Price II, Jennifer K. Wagner in the Hastings Center Report.