• Assessment of the SBIR and STTR Programs at NIH Meeting No.7

    Virtual Event

    The Seventh Meeting of the Committee on the Assessment of the SBIR and STTR Programs at the National Institutes of Health will be held virtually on Oct. 28, 2020 5:00PM - 6:00PM ET. In response to a Congressional mandate, an ad hoc committee will conduct a study of the economic and healthcare benefits of the

  • 6th African Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases & Biosecurity

    The Civic Centre Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, Opposite 1004, Lagos, Nigeria
    Virtual Event

    The 6th African Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases & Biosecurity will be held 4-6 November 2020 in Lagos, Nigeria with virtual participation options. Highlighted conference topics this year contributing to the overarching theme of "Strengthening Africa's Resilience in tackling emerging biosecurity threats: Lessons from COVID-19" include: Biosecurity and biothreat reduction in Africa Climate change and

  • Side Meeting at the 6th Global Health Security Agenda Ministerial Meeting

    Virtual Event

    The GHSA Consortium for the GHSA Task Force on Advocacy & Communications will host a Side Meeting at the 6th Global Health Security Agenda Ministerial Meeting on 4 November 2020. This side event will highlight promising practices for meaningfully expanding partnerships across human, animal, agriculture, and environmental sectors to improve health outcomes and local, national,

  • FDA Virtual Town Hall Series – COVID-19 Test Development and Validation

    Virtual Event

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a virtual Town Hall for SARS-CoV-2 test developers 4 Nov 2020 from 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Eastern. The FDA plays a critical role in protecting the United States from threats such as emerging infectious diseases, including the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The FDA is

  • USAID: Conflict Assessment Framework

    Virtual Event

    Join HDIAC Thursday, November 5 for a webinar presentation titled "USAID: Conflict Assessment Framework." In order to best understand the environments where they work, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) uses a diagnostic tool called the Conflict Assessment Framework to analyze national and sub-national conflict. A conflict assessment is a systematic process used

  • Aberdeen Proving Ground Virtual Career Fair

    Virtual Event

    Organizations across Aberdeen Proving Ground will accept resumes during the installation’s first virtual career fair November 9 and 10, 2020. The virtual hiring event, hosted by the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command, will provide opportunities for applicants to submit their resumes and other information through an online, mobile recruiting application. “We are excited for our first

  • The Resurgent Chemical Weapons Threat: Current Challenges to the Chemical Weapons Convention

    Virtual Event

    The chemical weapons nonproliferation regime is at a crossroads. Chemical weapons have made a comeback with deadly nerve agents being used by Russia, Syria, and North Korea against perceived “enemies of the state.” Join a distinguished panel of international experts in a discussion about how to restore the taboo against the use of chemical weapons