The 14th Gordon Research Conference on Antimicrobial Peptides will be held May 3-8, 2015 in Lucca, Italy. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are essential components of host defense against infections present in all domains of life. These peptides display marked activity against bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites. It has become increasingly clear that AMPs and structurally related
The Eagleson Institute's Safety Cabinet Technology class will take place May 4-5, 2015 in Sanford, Maine. This two-day course provides a comprehensive overview of Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs) through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on laboratory workshops. Engaging class discussions allow participants learn from each other. The guided tour of a BSC manufacturing facility provides a unique
The 11th Annual Biomarkers & Diagnostics World Congress 2015 will be held May 5-7, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event brings together a unique and international mix of large and medium pharmaceutical, biotech and diagnostics companies, leading universities and clinical research institutions, government and national labs, CROs, emerging companies and tool providers. The World Congress will
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host the 8th International Decontamination Research and Development Conference May 5-7, 2015 in Durham, North Carolina. This annual conference is hosted by EPA's Office of Research and Development's National Homeland Security Research Center (NHSRC). The conference is designed to facilitate presentation, discussion, and further collaboration on research and
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
