In this episode of Conversations in Drug Development, our host Harriet Edwards, is joined by Director of Regulatory Affairs, Dr Sabine Ruehle, to discuss the challenges of navigating genetically modified organism (GMO) regulations in clinical trials within Europe. This discussion helps decipher the nuanced environment of GMOs and their associated risks unique within the European framework. Join us as we explore the outdated definition of GMOs, the complexities of their classification, and the impact of genome editing technologies.