Study in Progress: Public Meeting This committee of experts will review technical input to a new Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to be prepared for the Medical Countermeasures Test and Evaluation Facility (MCMT&E). This facility is intended to be built and operated on area A of Fort Detrick. This is the third meeting of the committee. Read More »
Calendar of Events
Pandemics and Bioterrorism: From Realistic Threats to Effective Policies at MIT
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Date: July 25-27, 2011 | Tuition: $2,200 | Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 1.7 OVERVIEW The threat of bioterrorism poses new challenges for governmental agencies that now have the added responsibility to ensure biosecurity. For a bioterrorist attack is both a public heath emergency, and a criminal act whose perpetrators need to Read More »
July 24, 2011
Principles & Practices of Biosafety Course
The American Biological Safety Association presents: Principles & Practices of Biosafety Course A Comprehensive, Interactive 5-Day Course Principles & Practices of Biosafety will introduce the essential elements of biosafety and provide extensive resource lists for use after the course. Interactive exercises will be used throughout to provide hands-on experience and to encourage networking and problem-solving Read More »
July 20, 2011
Infocast’s 9th Annual Biodefense Vaccines & Therapeutics Conference
Attain Vital Information to Facilitate Growth in the Nation’s Biodefense Medical Countermeasures Pipeline Infocast brings its highly acclaimed 9th Annual Biodefense Vaccines & Therapeutics conference to the Almas Temple Club in Washington D.C. from July 20-22, 2011. This conference will detail and explain the Department of Health and Human Services’ new strategy for improving the Read More »
July 18, 2011
BioSafety, BioSecurity and BioDefence International Congress 2011
The upcoming International Congress is a follow-up of the conference on BioSafety and BioSecurity in 2007. This conference was organized in partnership with the Ministry of Defence and the Malaysian Government. With the recent developments in global biosafety and biosecurity such as H1N1, SARS, etc. and many countries around the world taking precautionary steps towards Read More »