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    IMOB 2018 – International Meeting on Optical Biosensors

    VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research Technologiepark 927, Ghent, Belgium

    The 2018 International Meeting on Optical Biosensors – IMOB 2018 – will be held 15-17 November 2018 in Ghent, Belgium. The conference gathers experts and stakeholders in the field of biosensors to accelerate development of dynamic imaging approaches in all areas of biology and biomedical sciences. The recent explosion of fluorescent biosensors development opens a

    Technologies for Responding to Pandemics

    Georgetown University Maguire Hall 3700 O St NW, Washington, DC, United States

    DARPA program manager Col. Matthew Hepburn will discuss and demonstrate several novel technologies for responding to pandemics during a seminar event at Georgetown University on November 16, 2018. For sixty years, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the Department of Defense has held to a singular and enduring mission: to make pivotal investments

    2018 Conference on Clinical Research for Rare Diseases (CCRRD)

    Hilton Rockville Hotel & Executive Meeting Center 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD, United States

    The Conference on Clinical Research for Rare Diseases - CCRRD 2018 - will be held November 28, 2018 in Rockville, Maryland. Many fundamental advances in medicine have come from the study of rare diseases and these have benefited common diseases. In order to assure the future of this research, the training of the next generation of

    2018 Ebola Virus & Emerging Infectious Disease Summit

    Winchester Medical Center Conference Center 1888 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA, United States

    The 2018 Virginia Ebola & Highly Infectious Disease Summit will be held Nov. 19, 2018 in Winchester, Virginia. Highlighted presentations include: From Ebola to Emerging Infectious Diseases: A Focus on the Frontlines Ebola PUI: Laboratory Testing and Biosafety Perspective Center for Domestic Preparedness Highly Infectious Disease Training Valley Health System-Wide Exercise Panel Discussion Eastern Virginia

    A Century After the 1918 Flu Pandemic: Why Are We Still Concerned Today?

    National Academy of Sciences 2101 Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

    Please join us on Monday, November 26, 2018, in Washington, DC, for a momentous occasion reflecting on the 100th anniversary of the influenza pandemic of 1918. A panel discussion entitled “A Century After the 1918 Influenza Pandemic—Why Are We Still Concerned Today?” cohosted by the National Academy of Medicine, with the Forum on Microbial Threats, will be held from

    A Topsy-Turvy World Where Pathogen Sequencing Leads Infection

    John Snow Lecture Theatre - LSHTM Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom

    The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine will host “A topsy-turvy world where pathogen sequencing leads infection,” a lecture by Sharon Peacock describing how sequencing is being used to redesign hospital infection prevention and control on 26 November 2018. The event is part of the LSHTM’s Global Health Lecture Series. Sharon Peacock was previously

    APPS Pathogen Bioinformatics Special Interest Group Meeting 2018

    AgriBio 5 Ring Road, La Trobe University, Melbourne Campus, Bundoora, VIC, Australia

    The Victorian branch of the Australasian Plant Pathology Society is hosting a Pathogen Bioinformatics special interest group meeting on the 28th November. The scope of this meeting broadly encompasses the genomic and bioinformatic study of pathogen and pest interactions with their hosts. Similar meetings have been previously held under the name of the Australian Pathogen Bioinformatics

    Terrorism, Pandemics, and Emergency Medicine

    George Mason University Founders Hall 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA, United States

    Dr. Amesh Adalja, MD, a Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins University Center for Health Security, will speak about the intersection of terrorism, pandemics, and emergency medicine on November 28th in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Adalja specializes in infectious diseases, critical care, and emergency medicine.  He was deployed to Haiti with the US Department of Health and Human

    FDA Public Webinar: Genome Editing in Animals

    Online

    On December 3, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM), with participation from the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), will hold a public webinar about genome editing in animals. Genome editing is an innovative and rapidly evolving technology that offers many promising benefits to both human and