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University of Minnesota, CIDRAP
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy
The mission of Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) is “to prevent illness and death from infectious diseases through epidemiologic research and the rapid translation of scientific information into real-world practical applications and solutions.” CIDRAP delivers on its mission through: “consensus building; connecting scientific research to real-world action; synthesizing information; communicating; [and] conducting research.
- July 15, 2010
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University of Nebraska
Center for Biosecurity
The University of Nebraska Center for Biosecurity was created in 2002 to effectively serve the state of Nebraska and the nation by addressing both human and agricultural (plant and animal) biosecurity concerns…The center will focus on: continued development of clinical, service, educational and research infrastructure; research regarding surveillance, protection and treatment of potential bioterrorism agents in both human and agricultural systems; enhancement of laboratory automation, information security, statewide information technology-based communication systems; …[and] development of bioterrorism related educational programs for students, health professionals, first responders and the public.
- July 15, 2010
- | Filed under North America and Academia
University of Oulu
Biocenter Oulu
Biocenter Oulu is an umbrella organisation within the University of Oulu. Currently it consists of about 15 groups with a total staff of ca 270 personnel. Half of these groups are working in the Faculty of Science and half in the Faculty of Medicine, in the theoretical departments and in the University Hospital.
University of Pretoria: Faculty of Health Sciences Research Ethics Committee
“The Faculty of Health Sciences Research Ethics Committee is the entity responsible for setting research ethics guidelines for all the Schools and Departments throughout the University of Pretoria where humans are the research participants.” They have available Standard Operational Procedures, Guidelines for Responsible Research, Code of Ethics for Research, and Operational Guidelines for Ethics Committees that Review Biomedical Research.