The 17th A-PBA Annual Biorisk Conference in conjunction with the BRAP 7th Annual Convention and 4th International Forum will be held 5-6 September in Quezon City, the Philippines. Pre-conference events will be held 3-4 September. Abstracts are currently being accepted until 30 May for poster entries. Themes include: Laboratory biosafety and biosecurity Best practices in
The Global One Health Community is organizing the 8th World One Health Congress in Cape Town 20 September - 23 September 2024. The Congress will bring together One Health stakeholders, from science researchers, policymakers, representatives of international institutions, civil society to the private sector from around the world to address one health science, antimicrobial agents
The Clinton Global Initiative 2024 Meeting will convene on 23-24 September 2024 in New York, NY. The CGI 2024 Meeting, timed to be alongside the U.N. General Assembly, will bring together business, government, and civil society leaders to build upon over 4,000 Commitments to Action since CGI was first founded – driving progress on climate
The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is joining forces with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to co-host a virtual codeathon, Resistance is Futile: A codeathon to combat antimicrobial resistance, which will take place September 23-27, 2024. This event is an opportunity to explore the National Database of Antibiotic Resistant Organisms
Pandemics, Climate, Conflict: Preventing Future Shocks is a hybrid UN General Assembly week side event hosted by the Pandemic Action Network (PAN), the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, and Resilience Action Network Africa (RANA). How can this year’s UN Summit of the Future (Sept. 22-23) serve as a springboard for action in the
This is the 2nd information gathering meeting of the consensus study, Assessing and Navigating Biosecurity Concerns and Benefits of Artificial Intelligence Use in the Life Sciences. The open session of this information gathering meeting will include briefings containing information relevant to study issues followed by a discussion with the committee. The convergence of artificial intelligence
This is the third in-person meeting of the consensus study, Assessing and Navigating Biosecurity Concerns and Benefits of Artificial Intelligence Use in the Life Sciences. The open session of this information gathering meeting will include briefings containing information relevant to study issues. The committee will also meet in closed sessions to discuss the report. The
Advances in machine learning and its impacts on daily life have captured the imagination of headlines. However, significant challenges abound in accelerating drug discovery with machine learning, a field with many unknown unknowns. As part of Advancing Drug Discovery: A Webinar Series of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, a session on Accelerating Drug Discovery
Australia's 40th NRL Workshop on Infectious Disease Testing will be held 7-9 October in Melbourne Explore a comprehensive lineup of expert speakers and insightful sessions, covering the latest advancements infectious diseases. Highlighted agenda topics include: Evaluation of the Roche Cobas HIV-1/HIV-2 Qualitative assay for the diagnosis of HIV-1 The Role of Diagnostics to Support Reaching
