Two-day workshop on Information-Sharing Models and Guidelines for Collaboration: Applications to a National Integrated Biosurveillance Strategy The Institute of Medicine will be hosting the Workshop on Information-Sharing Models and Guidelines for Collaboration: Applications to a National Integrated Biosurveillance Strategy on September 8-9th, 2011. This workshop will explore processes by which successful information-sharing and integration have Read More »
Calendar of Events
September 1, 2011
Virtual Biosecurity Center Conference
Hosted by the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) The Virtual Biosecurity Center (VBC) is excited to announce our conference on global virtual networks, to be held on Thursday, September 1, 2011 in Washington DC. This meeting will raise awareness of web-based networks and provide an opportunity for experts from around the world to share their Read More »
August 22, 2011
Biosafety Training – Operations & Maintenance II
The University of California, Irvine and the Pacific Southwest Regional Center of Excellence in cooperation with the National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program are offering Operations and Maintenance II, a one week high-containment laboratory training course designed for Facilities Personnel, Laboratory Managers and Biosafety Officers. This course is endorsed by the National Biosafety and Biocontainment Read More »
August 2, 2011
FBI Synthetic Biology III Workshop
Synthetic Biology III Workshop Safe and Secure Science: Partners of Today and Tomorrow Workshop Goals and Objectives – To provide a forum for academia, industry, amateur biology communities and other stakeholders to discuss synthetic biology and emergent biotechnology issues with representatives from the United States Government; – To share information among industry, academia, amateur biology Read More »
July 28, 2011
Aum Shinrikyo: Insights Into How Terrorists Develop Biological and Chemical Weapons
CNAS cordially invites you to attend the event: Aum Shinrikyo Insights Into How Terrorists Develop Biological and Chemical Weapons July 28, 2011 from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Willard InterContinental Hotel In 1995, the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo unleashed terror on the Tokyo subway system with a highly publicized sarin gas attack. However, less is known about Read More »
