Description of the organisation – Biofaction KG (founded in 2010) is a research and science communication company based in Vienna, Austria. Biofaction has significant expertise in science communication, film production, technology assessment and the study of ethical, legal and social issues in a number of emerging sciences and technology (genetic engineering, synthetic biology, converging technology, climate change, energy systems, vaccines and antibiotics development). Biofaction provides Expertise and services in the following expertise areas:

– science communication and managing the science-society interface on a global level
– film and video production on science and technology
– technology assessment of new and emerging science and technologies
– art and science collaboration

Team

Dr. Markus Schmidt
Camillo Meinhart
Sandra Youssef, MA
Ege Kökel

Contact

Kundmanngasse 39/12
1030 Vienna Austria

Tel.: +43 1 9431194

office[at]biofaction.com

Short Name

BFC

Role

Workpackages:
WP5
WP6
WP7

Relevant expertise for eForFuel

Biofaction’s unusual combination of expertise in science and science communication means that it can deeply understand both the scientific background but also the way scientific and technological issues have to be communicated to a diverse international audience.