AUSTRIA

-The Austrian Commission on Bioethics
www.bka.gv.at/bioethik/

A Bioethics Commission was established at the Federal Chancellery of Austria in 2001. The task of the Bioethics Commission is to advise the Federal Chancellor from an ethical point of view on all social, natural scientific and legal issues arising from the scientific developments in human medicine and human biology. The Commission consists of experts in the medical field, legal experts, sociologists and experts in philosophy, theology and microbiology.

Prof. Johannes Huber (Chair)
Dr. Robert Gmeiner (Head of the Secretariat)
Bioethikkommission beim Bundeskanzleramt
Geschäftsstelle 1010 Wien, Hohenstaufengasse 3,
Telephone: +43 1531154319
Fax: +43)1531154307
robert.gmeiner@bka.gv.at

-Institut für Ethik und Recht in der Medizin- University of Vienna
www.univie.ac.at/ethik-und-recht-in-der-medizin

Spitalgasse 2 Hof 2
1090 Vienna, Austria
Email: ethik-medizin@univie.ac.at
Phone: 43.4277.22201
Fax: 43.4277.9222