The 20th Meeting of the World Health Organization's Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG) will be held 25 March 2024 via online participation. Highlighted agenda items include: Aedes SIT Spatial repellents Topical repellents VCAG operation The sessions are for VCAG members or invitees only. About the VCAG An independent evaluation of the public health value of
The 31st International Precision Med TRI-CON 2024 will be held 26-28 March 2024 in San Diego, California. Virtual participation is available as well as flexible registration to switch between in-person and virtual attendance across the conference. Join thousands of international thought leaders to discuss the latest research, technologies, innovation and business models in implementing precision
The World Vaccine Congress Washington 2024 will take place 1-4 April in Washington, D.C. From basic research to commercial manufacture, this one meeting covers the whole vaccine value chain where science, government and manufacturers all come together to create ground- breaking progress. Highlighted sessions and topics include: Global Health mABs Biodefense & Preparedness Workshop Vaccine
A seminar on Uncertainty, Trust, and the Future of Public Health Communication will be held on 2 April 2024 online from 1:00-2:30 ET. This program will explore public health communication in the context of a post – acute COVID world. How can we more effectively communicate public health messaging across different populations? What are the
This public workshop will discuss the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and automated laboratories for biotechnology. The event will be held in-person at the National Academy of Sciences Building in Washington DC from 9:00am-5:00pm over two days (3-4 April 2024). Virtual attendances is available as well. The workshop will consider opportunities to leverage AI and
In response to a Congressional request, an ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is conducting a study on processes for evaluating the safety and efficacy of drugs for rare diseases or conditions in the United States and the European Union. This is the fourth meeting of the committee of
The George Mason University (GMU) Schar School of Policy and Government will be hosting a Master of Biodefense Information Session on Wednesday, April 5, noon to 1:00 p.m. ET (Virtual). Prospective students are invited to attend to hear more about the Master of Biodefense program offered at the Schar School of Policy and Government at
The Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2024 will be held 8-11 April 2024 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The four-day conference consists of scientific symposia, workshops, fora, professional development sessions, Prize Lectures, Hot Topics and much more. Highlighted sessions include: A protein-based molecular toolkit to study, detect, prevent and treat Oropouche fever, a neglected tropical viral disease Phylodynamic
The Bacterial and Viral Bioinformatics Resource Center (BV-BRC) along with the CDC, NCBI, and NIAID, are hosting a hybrid workshop on viral sub-species classification 8-10 April 2024. A critical aspect of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic was to trace, classify, and understand the evolving virus lineages, their phenotypic differences, and their impact on diagnostics,
