[Linkpost] “Map of the biosecurity landscape (list of GCBR-relevant orgs for newcomers)” by Max Görlitz

When talking to newcomers to the field of biosecurity, I often felt annoyed that there wasn't a single introductory resource I could point them to that gives an overview of all the biosecurity-relevant organizations, upskilling opportunities, and funders. With the help of a lot of contributors, I started this Google doc to provide such a resource. I'm sure that we missed some relevant organizations, and it'd be lovely if some people were to comment on the doc with additional information!I'll copy the current version below, but please check out the link to the doc if you want to comment and see the most up-to-date version in the future!Contributors: Max Görlitz, Simon Grimm, Andreas Prenner, Jasper Götting, Anemone Franz, Eva Siegmann, & moreIntroductionI would like to see something like aisafety.world for biosecurity. There already exists the Map of Biosecurity Interventions, but I want one for organizations!This is a work-in-progress attempt to [...] ---Outline:(01:25) Policy(01:28) Think tanks(01:31) Europe(04:30) USA(07:11) (Inter)governmental actors(07:15) USA(08:25) Europe(09:21) International actors(11:49) Technical RandD(12:26) GCBR-focused non-profits(14:06) Relevant for-profits(14:27) Academic labs(14:31) Upskilling (fellowships)(14:35) Focused on newcomers(15:44) E-learning resources(16:42) Focused on people with some experience(20:32) Funders of work on biorisk mitigation(20:36) Major funders explicitly focused on catastrophic biorisk(22:17) Smaller funders with some part of their portfolio dedicated to catastrophic biorisk(23:33) Funders that are focused on pandemic preparedness more broadly--- First published: September 17th, 2023 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/28iXeSY75aLsqAagg/map-of-the-biosecurity-landscape-list-of-gcbr-relevant-orgs Linkpost URL:https://bit.ly/biosecurity-map --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.