Prominent Chinese Academy of Military Medical Sciences is Added to Export Control Blacklist

Dec 28, 2021

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U.S. universities and research institutions directly or indirectly engaged in scientific collaboration with AMMS (e.g., via an institutional collaboration agreement, or a U.S. researcher with a dual appointment at AMMS or who is otherwise working with an AMMS researcher) will need to carefully assess whether covered items are at risk of export, reexport or in-country transfers, and take appropriate measures. 

The AMMS affiliated research institutes are: (1) Institute of Health Service and Medical Information; (2) the Institute of Radiation and Radiation Medicine; (3) the Institute of Basic Medicine; (4) the Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine; (5) the Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology; (6) the Institute of Toxicology and Pharmacology; (7) the Institute of Medical Equipment; (8) the Institute of Bioengineering; (9) the Field Blood Transfusion Institute; (10) the Institute of Disease Control and Prevention; and (11) the Military Veterinary Research Institute. 

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