An international conference, Scientific Developments and Technical Challenges in the Progressive Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) in South Asia, will be held 13-15 February 2012 in New Delhi, India. It is jointly organized by FAO and the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) of the Ministry of Agriculture, India, under the broad umbrella of the Read More »
Calendar of Events
Next-generation molecular and evolutionary epidemiology of infectious disease
The dynamic interaction between genetically-variable infectious diseases and their host populations represents one of the most complex and intensively-studied phenomena in biology. Spurred by enormous advances in genomics, immunology and information technology, new inter-disciplinary approaches are being forged. This meeting will bring together researchers sharing a common aim – integrating currently unconnected data and models Read More »
May 9, 2012
Virginia Agroterrorism Conference
This free conference is designed for livestock and poultry producers, veterinarians, livestock market managers, food and dairy processors and retailers, and local and state government officials. Registration priority will be given to this audience. A limited number of seats are also available to law enforcement personnel and other emergency management officials. This one-day conference is Read More »
May 4, 2012
Princeton Biosecurity Seminar: Do it Yourself Biology
Do it Yourself Biology Rob Carlson, Principal at Biodesic, an engineering, consulting, and design firm in Seattle. Sponsored by the MacArthur Foundation. The seminar will be held on Friday, May 4 from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm in the Carl Icahn Laboratory, Room 280. Lunch will be served. For questions, please contact Laura Kahn at Read More »
May 3, 2012
Sample Prep 2012
Sample Prep is an internationally recognized event for experts in sample preparation for detection and identification of viruses, toxins and pathogens. This conference will address the major issues and current state-of-the-art in the technologies related to the important phases of real-world sample preparation such as: – Sample collection – (Pre-) concentration – Lysis – Target Read More »
