Biomedical Research & Ethics Unit
Introduction
Strengthening Research, Bioethics and Health Data
The Biomedical Research & Ethics Unit (BREU) was established in January 2023 to strengthen medical research, bioethics, and health data governance in Brunei Darussalam.
Our Mission
Enhance Biomedical Research
Our mission is to enhance biomedical research by implementing ethical policies and governance frameworks, contributing to a holistic healthcare system that promotes equity and well-being for all.
Our Vision
To enhance research, bioethics, and health data governance in Brunei Darussalam
To promote high-quality research that improves people’s health and wellbeing
To safeguard and advocate for the interests of patients and the public in biomedical research
To enhance health policy and system research to achieve a better health system, equity, and well-being
departments
BREU is organized into two sections :
Bioethics and Clinical Research.
Bioethics
- Medical and Health Research Ethics Committee (MHREC)
- Transplant Ethics Committee (TEC)
- Clinical Ethics Committee (CEC)
- Emerging Issues in Ethics
Clinical Research Commitee (CRC)
(Details Coming Soon!)
(BRECO)
Biomedical Research and
Ethics Coordinating Office
Serves as administrative support and oversees research funding, with support from the Department of Policy & Planning (DPP).
