International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science (IBBIS)
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organization · Nonprofit / NGO · listed
- Name
- International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science (IBBIS)
- Profile slug
- ibbis
- Version
- 1
- Focus areas
- Physical world: Biosecurity
- Founded
- Not recorded
- Headquarters
- Not recorded
- Website
- https://ibbis.bio/
- Leadership: public roles
- Not recorded
What they do
SIRDA editorial
At a glance
Independent Swiss foundation based in Geneva, launched in February 2024 after incubation by NTI | bio. Its first focus is preventing misuse of DNA synthesis. It released the Common Mechanism, a free, open-source screening tool, in May 2024 and works on international screening standards.
Its current place in the ecosystem is Physical world: Biosecurity.
Current work and relevance
SIRDA has not yet completed dedicated research into International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science (IBBIS)'s current work beyond what is summarized above; this section is marked research-needed and will be revised as sourced findings become available.
An international body setting a screening standard for a physical chokepoint that many jurisdictions and companies can adopt. Relevant to how equivalence could be judged across national regimes.
Sources
Editorial note
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Stated expertise
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No stated expertise recorded.
Key work
No key work recorded.
Sources
Version history
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Version 1: Published SIRDA editorial snapshot: 2026-09-26 00:00:00+00
organization · Nonprofit / NGO · listed
- Name
- International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science (IBBIS)
- Profile slug
- ibbis
- Version
- 1
- Focus areas
- Physical world: Biosecurity
- Founded
- Not recorded
- Headquarters
- Not recorded
- Website
- https://ibbis.bio/
- Leadership: public roles
- Not recorded
What they do
SIRDA editorial
At a glance
Independent Swiss foundation based in Geneva, launched in February 2024 after incubation by NTI | bio. Its first focus is preventing misuse of DNA synthesis. It released the Common Mechanism, a free, open-source screening tool, in May 2024 and works on international screening standards.
Its current place in the ecosystem is Physical world: Biosecurity.
Current work and relevance
SIRDA has not yet completed dedicated research into International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science (IBBIS)'s current work beyond what is summarized above; this section is marked research-needed and will be revised as sourced findings become available.
An international body setting a screening standard for a physical chokepoint that many jurisdictions and companies can adopt. Relevant to how equivalence could be judged across national regimes.
Sources
Editorial note
This is SIRDA editorial content. Inclusion is an educational listing. It does not mean the subject has joined SIRDA, endorsed the founding inquiry, or approved this description. Factual corrections can be incorporated with a visible revision record, and substantive disagreements can be published as attributed responses.
Stated expertise
Expertise the organization has stated in its own published material, not a SIRDA ranking.
No stated expertise recorded.
Key work
No key work recorded.
Sources
Official Profile
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