Please join us at the Global Biosecurity Law Symposium on Friday, April 1st from 8am-4:15pm in the Law School Forum. Program Agenda 8:00 Coffee Reception 8:00-8:10 WELCOME and Introductions Professor Victoria Sutton 8:15-9:15 Who’s In Charge of Biosecurity? Jurisdictional Matters Baum, Kyle WHO and INTERPOL: Roles in the Event of a Biological Attack Sierra, Lorenzo Read More »
Calendar of Events
March 29, 2011
Advancing Regulatory Science for Medical Countermeasure Development
In response to a request from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Institute of Medicine will conduct a workshop that will explore issues related to Advancing Regulatory Science for Medical Countermeasure Development. More specifically, the workshop will: 1) Examine ways to advance regulatory science for developing and evaluating medical countermeasures (MCMs, which includes drugs, Read More »
Advancing Regulatory Science for Medical Countermeasure Development – A Workshop
In response to a request from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Institute of Medicine will conduct a workshop that will explore issues related to Advancing Regulatory Science for Medical Countermeasure Development. More specifically, the workshop will: 1) Examine ways to advance regulatory science for developing and evaluating medical countermeasures (MCMs, which includes drugs, Read More »
March 25, 2011
Congressional Seminar Series on Biological and Nuclear Security
Hosted by Center for Biosecurity of UPMC
President’s Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues – The Ethics of Synthetic Biology
In December of 2010 the Presidential Commission on Bioethics released a new report calling for enhanced oversight of synthetic biology. Join us at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars on March 25, 2011 to discuss this new report with representatives from the Presidential Commission as well as representatives from the European Commission. The Bioethics Read More »