U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is offering a webinar on April 1, 2025 to discuss a newly released HPAI Poultry Innovation Grand Challenge. The event will assist interested applicants in learning more about the funding opportunity and how to submit a proposal. The funding will support projects that will
The National Academies will host a public briefing Assessing and Navigating Biosecurity Concerns and Benefits of Artificial Intelligence Use in the Life Sciences on April 2, 2025. The Committee on Assessing and Navigating Biosecurity Concerns and Benefits of Artificial Intelligence Use in the Life Sciences will brief on the report, The Age of AI in the
Navigating the Benefits and Risks of Publishing Studies of In Silico Modeling and Computational Approaches of Biological Agents and Organisms – A Workshop will take place on April 3 - April 4, 2025. Hosted by the National Academies, this workshop will explore the benefits and biosecurity risks of communicating studies that use computational modeling and
The Transportation Research Board (TRB) will host a webinar on advanced air-control measures in public transportation. The event will explore effective strategies to mitigate the transmission of airborne viruses in bus cabins. Presenters will share insights from experimental and simulation studies on bus cabin air circulation, evaluating the effectiveness of various mitigation methods. Attendees will
The World Vaccine Congress 2025 will be held 21-24 April in Washington D.C. Join more than 4500 attendees and 400+ exhibitors for a wide-ranging agenda and networking opportunities. Highlighted sessions include: Biodefense Workshop AMR Workshop Vaccine Technology mAbs for Infectious Diseases Combination Vaccines mpox Workshop hosted by Bavarian Nordic Global Health NTDs Emerging and Re-emerging
LifeStock International and the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) invite you to the International Symposium on Transboundary and Emerging Zoonotic Diseases, April 28-30, 2025 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States! The Symposium is designed to showcase many aspects of the Global Partnership for Animal and Zoonotic Disease Surveillance (GPAZDS) institutions’ findings, to serve
The Special Pathogens symposium will provide education regarding hospital preparedness for high-consequence infectious diseases to healthcare professionals in Health and Human Services (HHS) Region IX frontline, assessment and treatment facilities. Specific objectives include assessing current global events related to low-incidence, high-consequence infectious pathogens; explaining key elements of the regional concept of operations (ConOps); identifying critical
The 2025 Preparedness Summit will be held this year from April 29 - May 2 in San Antonio, Texas. Join more than 2,500 attendees—who work in all levels of the government (federal, state, and local), emergency management, volunteer organizations, healthcare coalitions, and academia—to share best practices, build partnerships, advance your skillset, and take away innovative
The UK's Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) will host an innovation conference 30 April - 1 May 2025 in Leeds. The conference aims to bring together the bioscience community to showcase bioscience innovation and enable meaningful connections and collaboration opportunities through a series of dedicated panel discussions, presentations and networking opportunities. Bringing together
