The 4th ASM Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance in Zoonotic Bacteria and Foodborne Pathogens will take place May 5-8, 2015 in Washington D.C. This conference will continue and expand the existing scientific agenda to include: Emphasis on novel approaches to molecular typing Whole genome sequencing and its role in understanding the evolution and dissemination of AMR

The VA Healthcare Summit 2015 will be held May 11-13, 2015 in Washington D.C. The theme of this year’s summit is “Maximizing Patient Experience Through Technology, Clinical Care, And Administrative Efficiencies.” The event will bring together strategic leaders and experts within Veterans Affairs to evaluate and assess the benefits and challenges in which they face

The 2015 CBD S&T Conference for Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Technology will take place May 12-14, 2015 in St. Louis, Missouri. Hosted by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), the event offers a unique opportunity to exchange ideas, interact with elite researchers, and engage with federal agencies involved in Chemical and Biological Defense.

NCEC’s Hazmat 2015 Annual Conference will take place May 13-14 in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Now in its 8th year, the Hazmat conference continues to be an essential opportunity for Hazmat specialists to share experience and knowledge with like-minded professionals working in the Hazmat and chemical incident industry. Highlighted speakers include: Dave Walton, CFOA Hazmat Lead

The 41st International Committee of Military Medicine (ICMM) World Congress on Military Medicine will be held May 17-22, 2015 in Bali, Indonesia. The event draws local, regional and international speakers to share their knowledge and experiences in the various fields of Military Medicine. The ICCM will host the event in collaboration with the Indonesian Ministry

The 9th Symposium on CBRNE Threats, NBC 2015, will be held May 18-21 in Helsinki, Finland. Highlighted presentations include: Verification of Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria Modelling the Effects of a CBRN Defence System Using a Bayesian Belief Model Spectroscopic Species Identification of Biological Warfare Agents Real-Time Bio-aerosol Detection for Building Protection Applications The Global

The Medical Support Operations conference will take place May 19-21, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. Medical Support Operations aims to highlight the broadening scope of overseas medical support operations, ensuring  effective collaboration and execution of care as medics are set to work in increasingly remote and diverse environments. Key topics are expected to include: Provision

The IAFC’s Hazmat 2015 International Hazardous Materials Response Team Conference will be held May 28-31 in Baltimore, Maryland. The Hazmat Conference is a four-day event offering hands-on training across a range of essential topics, including: Biothreat response and sample collection Incident management best practices Chemical and physical properties of hazardous materials Recognizing and responding to