Brian Helmuth

Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences and School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, Northeastern University; Proteus Ocean Group

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Brian Helmuth is chief science officer at Proteus Ocean Group and a professor at Northeastern University with a joint appointment between the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and the Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences, based at Northeastern’s Marine Science Center in Nahant.

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SEP 8, 2025 Report

A Policy Framework for International Cooperation in Space Biotechnology

This report, in collaboration with Northeastern University, explores the need for multilateral frameworks and guidance in biotechnology as humans explore space in the coming decades.