The next public meeting of the National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) will take place Monday, 7 March 2022 from 1:30pm – 3:00pm ET via Zoom. Join federal leaders, National Biodefense Science Board members, distinguished guests, and other experts to discuss topics related to the public health supply chain and climate change. NBSB will hear from
The Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute will host a World Malaria Day Symposium on 25 April 2022 featuring presentations by the five NIH International Centers of Excellence for Malaria Research (ICEMRs) that are actively working in Africa in the countries of Mali, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, and Zambia. CONFIRMED
ABSA International will host the 2nd Biosecurity Hybrid Symposium 3-6 May 2022 in a hybrid virtual and in-person format in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The hybrid symposium will consist of papers, presentations, keynotes, posters, valuable networking opportunities, and in-person exhibits. Attendees may register for the in-person event or the virtual event. The event will gather biosecurity professionals
Join the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security’s COVID-19 Testing Toolkit for a webinar where panelists will discuss how Johns Hopkins University developed and implemented its COVID-19 testing strategies for faculty, staff, and students MODERATOR Gigi Gronvall, PhD, Senior Scholar, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security; Lead, COVID-19 Testing Toolkit and Associate Professor in the
An expert panel on Biological Risks and Hazards in the World Today with a Special Focus on Russia and Ukraine will be held on 4 May 2022 via webcast. Topics will include the health security environment in the post-Soviet states, as assessed by the Global Health Security Index of 2019 and 2021, and the biological
A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will organize and convene a day and half public health workshop. During this workshop, invited participants from government, NGO, and private sector organizations will explore the nation’s Public Health Emergency (PHE) preparedness enterprise, including existing PHE preparedness and response plans, systems, and structures,
Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) will host a lecture event on Disease, Diplomacy and Displacement: Syrian Refugees and the Politics of Health in Jordan on 24 May 2022. The event is open to the public through a virtual option. Those with an active Stanford ID may attend in person at Encina
The National Academies’ Board on Life Sciences is pleased to present two discussions - Bioeconomy of the Future and Changing Landscape of Life Science Research Laboratories – to explore critical and emerging issues with the bioeconomy and privately-sponsored basic life sciences research. The life sciences research landscape is changing rapidly as new investments in the
The George Mason University (GMU) Schar School of Policy and Government will host a Master’s and Certificate Virtual Open House on June 8, 2022 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. The event will provide an overview of available master’s degree programs and highlight GMU’s world-class faculty and research. Admissions and student services staff will be on hand
