AAAS Invites You to a Discussion Series: Science & Society: Global Challenges No powerpoint. No notes. Just candid conversations with leading scientists, economists, and politicians hosted by award-winning NPR reporters Richard Harris, and David Kestenbaum. Sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Chemical Society, and the Georgetown University Program on Read More »
Calendar of Events
November 5, 2011
iGEM 2011: World Championship Jamboree, MIT
The International Genetically Engineered Machine competition (iGEM) is the premiere undergraduate Synthetic Biology competition. Student teams are given a kit of biological parts at the beginning of the summer from the Registry of Standard Biological Parts. Working at their own schools over the summer, they use these parts and new parts of their own design Read More »
November 1, 2011
NIAID Town Hall Meeting and Webinar on the Future of the NIAID RCE Program
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Town Hall Meeting and Webinar on the Future of the NIAID Regional Centers of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases (RCE) Program Scientific Content and Purpose The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) will hold a public information session (Town Hall meeting) and Webinar Read More »
4th Annual CBRNe Convergence
The 4th Annual CBRNe Convergence will be held at the Askeri Muze (Military Museum in Turkish) in Istanbul on the 1st to 4th of November 2011. There will be a pre-conference workshop, a two day streamed conference, and culminate in a final day dynamic exercise, showcasing the Turkish capability to deal with a CBRN event. Read More »
October 27, 2011
54th Annual Biological Safety Conference
The American Biological Safety Association (ABSA) conducts an annual Biological Safety Conference to keep members informed of current biosafety issues and regulatory initiatives. The conference is preceded by a selection of biosafety courses geared at the beginner and advanced levels. This year’s 54th Annual Biological Safety Conference will take in Anaheim, California on October 27-November Read More »