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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141219
DTSTAMP:20141110T025501Z
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SUMMARY:2014 Special Operations Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 2014 Special Operations Summit will be held December 15-18\, 2014 in Tampa\, Florida. \nNow in its 7th year\, Special Operations Summit is designed to provide a wide-ranging view of special operations advancements and insights as these forces look ahead at their crucial and expanding role in thwarting the spread of global terrorism and prevent hostilities from turning into major regional conflicts. \nJoin more than 250 fellow Special Operations professionals from over 80 different organizations to discuss and identify opportunities to strengthen local\, regional\, and global trust through interagency and partner cooperation. \nHighlighted sessions include: \n\nIndustry’s Emerging Technologies and Capabilities to Support SOF\nGrowing the Global SOF Network through Joint Task Force Operations\nPEO: Command\, Control\, Communications and Computers (C4)\nEnhancing the Readiness of Army Special Operations Forces\nEnhancing Security and Stability in Conflict Zones\nU.S. Special Operations Command SOUTH\nPeculiar Manned and Unmanned Fixed Wing Air-power Capabilities\nSustainable Surface and Subsurface Maritime Mobility Platforms and Maritime Equipment\nContracting\, Financial Management and Operations Oversight\nA Better Way to Design Tactical Solutions Be Engaging Tactical Level Operators\nDeveloping Training and Technology to Facilitate “Whole of Nation” Capability Generation\nThe Outlook for Naval Social Warfare Command\nHighlights and Future Missions in the Pacific Theater\nSOF Unconventional Warfare\nSOF Wargaming\n\nPlease visit the Special Operations Summit website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/2014-special-operations-summit/
LOCATION:Hilton Tampa Downtown\, 211 N Tampa St\, Tampa\, 33602
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141213
DTSTAMP:20141121T154117Z
CREATED:20141121T153645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141121T154117Z
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SUMMARY:Immunology of Protection from Ebola
DESCRIPTION:The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)\, the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)\, the Department of Defense (DoD)\, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)\, and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) are co-sponsoring a workshop\, entitled “Immunology of Protection from Ebola Virus Infection.” \nThe full day event will be hosted December 12\, 2014 in Rockville\, Maryland and via webcast for remote viewing. \nThe purpose of this workshop is to discuss important aspects of Ebola virus and vaccine immunology in order to inform future clinical\, scientific and regulatory decision-making related to vaccines against Ebola. \nThere is no registration fee for this public workshop. Registration for on-site attendance must be completed by December 8\, 2014. \nA webcast of the proceedings will be available live on the NIH conference website during the event\, and recorded for future viewing.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/immunology-protection-ebola/
LOCATION:Fishers Lane Conference Center\, 5601 Fishers Lane\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141214
DTSTAMP:20141116T142422Z
CREATED:20141101T131953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141116T142422Z
UID:10199-1418256000-1418515199@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:MEEGID 2014
DESCRIPTION:The 12th International Conference on Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics of Infectious Diseases (MEEGID) conference will be held December 11-13\, 2014 in Bangkok\, Thailand. \nThe conference is inclusive of all pathogens\, including viruses\, parasitic protozoa\, helminthes\, fungal organisms and prions. \nHighlighted topic areas include: \n\nGenetics\nGenomics\nProteomics\nPopulation biology\nMathematical modeling\nBioinformatics\nHost-pathogen interaction\nVector-borne pathogens\n\nPlease visit the Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics of Infectious Diseases website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/molecular-epidemiology-evolutionary-genetics-infectious-diseases/
LOCATION:Royal River Hotel\, 66/1 219 Soi Charansanitwong\, Bangkok\, 10700\, Thailand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141213
DTSTAMP:20141025T231926Z
CREATED:20141025T231926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T231926Z
UID:9864-1418169600-1418428799@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 3rd Annual National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference to be held December 10-12\, 2014 in Denver\, Colorado. \nThis year’s conference will highlight best practices of healthcare coalitions from across the United States. The National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference provides an opportunity to network with peers\, share ideas and learn from others’ experiences in building and sustaining effective healthcare coalitions. \nHighlighted topics include: \n\nMetrics for Preparedness\nMass Critical Care Triage\nDisaster Mental Health\nManaging Healthcare Volunteers\nPublic Engagement Scarce Resources\nEpidemiology\, Trauma and Coalitions\nUrban Coalition Models\nICU Surge Capacity Strategies\nAt Risk Population Surge Planning\nMulti-State Coordination and Coalitions\nPediatric Mass Critical Care\n\nPlease visit the National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/national-healthcare-coalition-preparedness-conference/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Denver\, 650 15th Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80202\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141212
DTSTAMP:20141025T160503Z
CREATED:20141025T160503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T160503Z
UID:9823-1418083200-1418342399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:ISDS 2014 - International Society for Disease Surveillance
DESCRIPTION:The 2014 Conference of the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS 2014) will be held December 9-11\, 2014 in Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania. \nThe theme for this year’s conference— Public Health Surveillance – Challenges and Solutions for the Road Ahead— will highlight key challenges voiced by the public health surveillance community\, and include strategies for incorporating the latest approaches\, methodologies\, and results into data-driven practices\, programs\, and policies. \nHighlighted sessions include: \n\nBiosurveillance overview\nNatural disaster surveillance\nEmergency department data\nSchool absenteeism data\nEsri maps for Office and AGOL\nData visualization\nAlgorithms for surveillance\n\nBoth the pre-conference training on Dec. 9 and conference on Dec. 10-11 are designed to build capacity for public health surveillance through highly interactive sessions focused on informatics\, policy\, analytical methods\, and practice. Furthermore\, the robust networking opportunities with professionals from across the spectrum of public health surveillance\, including practitioners\, academic researchers\, healthcare providers\, and policymakers\, provide an exceptional forum for advancing disease surveillance. \nPlease visit the ISDS 2014 conference website for more information and to register. \nGlobal Biodefense is an official media partner of the ISDS 2014 Conference.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/isds-2014-international-society-disease-surveillance/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency at Penn’s Landing\, 201 South Columbus Blvd.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141212
DTSTAMP:20140606T205728Z
CREATED:20140606T201336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140606T205728Z
UID:8092-1418083200-1418342399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:NCT CBRNe Middle East 2014
DESCRIPTION:The Non-Conventional Threat: CBRNe Middle East 2014 will take place December 9-11\, 2014 in Abu Dhabi\, United Arab Emirates. \nNCT CBRNe Middle East provides one of the best opportunities to meet with and learn from regional CBRNe experts and stakeholders. Taking place in a region which has repeatedly been endangered by the proliferation and usage of nuclear and chemical weapons\, the event will address these enduring threats to regional and international security\, and methods for military special forces and first responders to prepare for the a variety of response and mitigation scenarios. \nNCT CBRNe Middle East 2014 Highlights include: \n\n2 days of conference and trainings with high-level speakers from the Middle East\, Central Asia\, Europe and the US\nLive CBRNe capability demonstration of UAE Special Forces\nFocused exhibition of 15-20 booths\n150-200 attendees\, delegations and speakers from over 20 countries\n\nThought-leaders and seasoned operational experts will lead discussions in topics such as: \n\nEnhancing Medical Preparedness for Terrorism\nRapid Tests for the Detection of Chemical Warfare Agents\nRegional Cooperation: Successes\, Gaps and the Path Forward\nState of the Art Equipment and Systems for CBRNe Defense\nChallenges in Guaranteeing CBRN Response in Non-Conventional Threat Environments\nChemical Warfare and Decontamination Challenges\nDealing with Mass Casualty Incidents\nChallenges and Requirements for CBRN Procurement\nDealing with Mass Casualty Incidents\nCBRN Reconnaissance and C4I\nCrisis and Hazard Management Approaches\nCBRN Medical Countermeasures\nBiohazards and Bioterrorism in the Middle East\nPreparedness and Response Best Practices and Lessons Learned\nCBRN Vehicles and Robotics.\n\nNCT is the leading CBRNe event series in the world\, supporting CBRNe responders\, industry and other stakeholders in Asia\, Europe\, Middle East and the USA. NCT CBRNe events are organized in partnership with the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) by IB Consultancy. \nPlease visit IB Consultancy’s NCT CBRNe Middle East 2014 website for more information and to register. \nGlobal Biodefense is an official media partner of NCT CBRNe Middle East 2014.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/nct-cbrne-middle-east-2014/
LOCATION:Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi\, Sheikh Khalifa Bridge\, Abu Dhabi\, United Arab Emirates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141209
DTSTAMP:20141118T174029Z
CREATED:20141118T173927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141118T174029Z
UID:10286-1417996800-1418083199@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:CBRN Network of Excellence Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Hague Security Delta (HSD) will host a CBRN Network of Excellence workshop Dec. 8\, 2014 in The Hague. \nHSD is a Dutch cluster of companies\, governments\, and knowledge institutions work together on innovations and knowledge in the field of cyber security\, national and urban security\, protection of critical infrastructure\, and forensics. \nThe event seeks to improve connections via a CBRN network of excellence for more coordination regarding national and international innovation calls; increased collaboration between CBRN partners in the international arena; and an innovation roadmap that can be included in the National Innovation Agenda Security. \nA follow-on workshop will be held in the first quarter of 2015. \nBoth existing HSD partners and external organizations active in the CBRN field are invited to participate in the workshops. Contact person for the workshops is Mark van den Brink for more information and Patricia van der Schoor to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/cbrn-network-excellence-workshop/
LOCATION:Hague Security Delta Campus\, Wilhelmina van Pruisenweg 104\, The Hague\, 2595\, Netherlands
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141205
DTSTAMP:20141122T000215Z
CREATED:20141122T000215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141122T000215Z
UID:10352-1417651200-1417737599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:DTRA BAA Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Defense Threat Reduction Agency will host a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Webinar on Dec. 4\, 2014 at 1:00 PM Eastern. \nInnovators and business development personnel from universities or industry seeking funding for basic research in collective efforts to combat weapons of mass destruction (WMD) are encouraged to participate. \nDuring the webinar\, DTRA will provide an overview of their Research and Development goals and objectives. The agency will review its annual Basic Research BAA eligibility requirements\, time-lines for proposals and decisions\, and award types. \nPlease visit DTRA’s Broad Agency Announcement Webinar website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/dtra-baa-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141205
DTSTAMP:20181230T234748Z
CREATED:20141109T203249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181230T234748Z
UID:10079-1417651200-1417737599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Radiological Detection System Industry Day
DESCRIPTION:A pre-solicitation conference for industry will be held Dec. 4\, 2014 at Aberdeen Proving Ground\, Md.\, for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Radiological Detection System (RDS) contracting effort. \nDuring the conference\, representatives will be provided an opportunity engage program officials and submit questions regarding a forthcoming Request for Proposals for the RDS. \nThe effort is managed by the Joint Project Manager for Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPM-RND). The Radiological Detection System (RDS) is intended to replace the joint military services current radiation detection\, indication and computation (RADIAC) systems. The RDS will provide increased capability and enable the Joint Services to effectively conduct joint operations with interoperable equipment\, by providing a network centric\, rugged radiation detection capability for detection of the entire spectrum of radiological and nuclear hazards and threats. \nThe proposed RDS contract will include a 10-year period of performance which will be implemented in 3 phases. Phase I is expected to be a 36-month effort and includes the System Integration and Demonstration to include design\, development and manufacture of 14 test articles as well as support of government test activities. \nRead more about the event: New Date: Radiological Detection System Industry Day
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/radiological-detection-system-industry-day/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Proving Ground\, 6000 Combat Drive\, Aberdeen Proving Ground\, MD\, 21005\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141206
DTSTAMP:20141117T185731Z
CREATED:20141026T021113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141117T185731Z
UID:9867-1417478400-1417823999@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:AMSUS 2014 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Association of Military Surgeons of the United States (AMSUS) will host the AMSUS 2014 Annual Meeting December 2-5\, 2014. \nThe meeting is the only one of its kind to bring federal healthcare professionals together\, as well as International Delegates. Throughout the event attendees have the ability to receive CEs from world renowned speakers\, network across services both nationally and internationally\, and view demonstrations of the latest technology in healthcare. \nHighlighted topics include: \n\nBattlefield Acupuncture\nGlobal Health Trends and Threats\nThe Hajj: Medical Planning for a Global Event\nCooperative Bio-Risk Management: A New Paradigm for Global Health Engagement\nBilateral Complex Feet Injuries by Landmine\nApplication of Regenerative Medicine for Primary and Secondary Reconstruction\nElectronic Surveillance System for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE)\nOut of Area Missions in Rabies Endemic Countries – Impact on Soldier Health\nDoD Veterinary Service Global Health Engagement Strategy\nMefloquine and the U.S. Military\nThe Military Medical Ebola Virus Experience\nResuscitating Food Safety Inspections Through Technological Infusion\nPneumococcal Pneumonia in the Department of the Navy\nBiomedical Research at DARPA: Innovating Beyond the Horizon\nSupporting a 21st Century Medically Ready/Ready Medical Force\nDoD Global Health Engagement: Ends\, Means\, Ways\nImpact of HIV/AIDS in Militaries in Africa: Prevention Approaches\nDisaster Preparedness Program: A New Model for Sustainable Capacity-Building\nEffects of Blast Exposure on the Human Eye and Vision\n\nThe conference exhibit hall offers a variety of exhibitors comprised of VA hospitals\, non-profit organizations medical device manufactures\, mobile medical unites and pharmaceutical companies. \nMembership in AMSUS is not required to attend the conference. \nPlease visit the AMSUS 2014 conference website for more information.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/amsus-2014-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Walter E. Washington Convention Center\,  801 Mt Vernon Pl NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141130
DTSTAMP:20141025T215904Z
CREATED:20141025T215904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T215904Z
UID:9855-1417046400-1417305599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:IDME 2014 - International Disaster Management
DESCRIPTION:The 3rd International Disaster Management\, Humanitarian Aid & Emergency Exhibition & Conference (IDME 2014) will be held November 27-29\, 2014 in Ankara\, Turkey. \nThe conference serves as the premiere disaster management event in the region. IDME is officially supported by Ministry of Health and Turkey’s lead organization of disaster management – AFAD. \nIDME draws procurement managers\, ministries\, CEOs and purchasing committees of Red Cross and Red Crescent\, managers of NGOs\, and professionals on disaster management.  The event is attended by visitors from over 40 countries. \nPlease visit Trio Istanbul’s IDME 2014 conference website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/idme-2014-international-disaster-management/
LOCATION:Congresium Ankara\, Söğütözü Caddesi No:1/A\, Ankara\, 06510\, Turkey
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141122
DTSTAMP:20141025T221202Z
CREATED:20141025T221202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T221202Z
UID:9858-1416441600-1416614399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Lab-on-a-Chip Asia 2014
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd Annual Lab-on-a-Chip Asia – Microfluidics and Point Of Care Diagnostics conference will be held November 20-21\, 2014 in Singapore. \nThe event aims to deliver insight into the latest developments in: \n\nMicrofluidic Components and Devices\nCommercialization of Lab-on-a-Chip Technology\nPoint-of-Care Diagnostics\nMicrofluidics Manufacturing Technology\nBiomolecular Detection\nOptics in Microfluidics and its Applications\nNanotech-on-a-Chip\nSingle Cell Processing and Analysis\nCell Separation and Capture.\n\nIn addition to the comprehensive conference program\, attendees also have the opportunity to tour the facilities at the SIMTech Microfluidics Foundry. \nThe event is held in collaboration with the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech)\, a globally recognized research institute of the Agency for Science and Technology Research (A*STAR). \nPlease visit Select Biosciences’ Lab-on-a-Chip Asia conference website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/lab-chip-asia-2014/
LOCATION:Nanyang Executive Centre\, 60 Nanyang View\, 639673\, Singapore
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141122
DTSTAMP:20141115T191643Z
CREATED:20140915T180620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141115T191643Z
UID:10195-1416355200-1416614399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Biochemical Security 2030 Symposium
DESCRIPTION:An International Conference on Biological and Chemical Security in an Age of Responsible Innovation will be held November 19-21\, 2014 at the Royal Society\, UK. \nThis meeting will bring together an international range of experts and policy makers to examine current capabilities to identify and respond to such challenges at local\, national and international level. \nHighlighted focus areas include: \n\nRecent relevant advances in synthetic biology\, neuroscience and nanobiotechnology\nNational approaches to identifying and governing dual-use aspects of innovation\nThe responsiveness of international biological and chemical weapon prohibition regimes to advances in science and technology\n\nConfirmed speakers include: \n\nKoos van der Bruggen\, Working Group on Biosecurity at KNAW\nJonathan Forman\, OPCW\nCaitriona McLeish\, University of Sussex\nJames Revill\, University of Sussex\nSimon Wain-Hobson\,Institut Pasteur\nMichael Crowley\, University of Bradford\nMalcom Dando\, University of Bradford\nRalf Trapp\, Independent Arms Control Consultant\nStefan Mogl\, Spiez Laboratory\nLaura Adam\, James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)\nGary Burns\, Independent Biosafety and Biosecurity Consultant\nCatherine Rhodes\, University of Manchester\nJo Husbands\, National Academy of Sciences\nMike Imperiale\, University of Michigan Medical School\nSilja Vöneky\, Universität Freiburg\nNicholas Evans\, University of Pennsylvania\n\nThe event is hosted by the Biochemical Security 2030 Project\, University of Bath. Please visit the Biochem Security 2030 website for more information.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/biochemical-security-2030-symposium/
LOCATION:The Royal Society\, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace\, London\, SW1Y 5AG\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141122
DTSTAMP:20141114T215236Z
CREATED:20140607T165547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141114T215236Z
UID:8104-1416182400-1416614399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:POSTPONED - 2014 CBD S&T Conference
DESCRIPTION:Editor’s Note: The DTRA Chem-Bio Defense team announced on October 1\, 2014 that this meeting is postponed\, with a new projected time-frame of May 2015. \nThe 2014 CBD S&T Conference for Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Technology will take place November 17-21\, 2014 in St. Louis\, Missouri. \nHosted 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. The theme of this year’s conference is “Finding Tomorrow’s Solutions in Today’s Environment”. \nThrough keynote\, oral\, and poster presentations\, the conference will address key areas including: \n\nNovel Threat and Disruptive Chemical and Biological Discovery\nDynamic Functional Materials\nApplied Mathematics and Innovative Computational Tools\nFlexible Design\, Synthesis and Manufacturing; and\nSystems Biology and Engineering\nDisease Surveillance\, Characterization and Point of Need Diagnostics\nAdaptive Medical Therapeutics and Technologies\nRapid Response and Recovery Science and Technology\nThreat Activity Sensing and Reporting\nAdvances in Chem Bio Defense Technologies\nIndustry Views on Technology Challenges and Needs\n\nAttendees will have the opportunity to interact and collaborate with other researchers concerning the medical and physical sciences related to chemical and biological defense. Attendees will also be able to network with DTRA science and technology managers and other members of the Chem-Bio Technologies team. \nThe last iteration of the Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Technology (CBD S&T) Conference brought together more than 1\,700 attendees\, with nearly 200 oral presentations and 700+ posters. \nLearn about key issues in the Chem-Bio Defense industry as seen by leading researchers. Want to participate? Submit an abstract by for any of the following areas: \n\nEnhancing Advanced Technology Transition for Mission Applications\nAdvances in Protection and Hazard Mitigation Technologies\nOperational Effects and Risk Analysis\nIn vitro/Ex vivo Human Organ-Specific Models\nHuman Efficacious Dose Projections and the Animal Rule\nFate of CB Particulates in the Environment\nCatalytic Medical Countermeasures for Chemical Defense\nOptimizing Recombinant Butyrylcholinesterase as a Medical Countermeasure for Nerve Agents\nUnderstanding and Enhancing Innate Protective Responses to Chemical/Molecular Toxicants\nUnderstanding of Human Biological Barriers in Threat Environments\nIn-vivo Micro/Nanoscale Motors\, Machines and Needles for Future Medical Countermeasures and Theranostics\nPredictive Molecular Partitioning and Low-power Separation/Concentration\nEmerging Nanotechnology Advancements with Potential Counter-WMD Applications\nTularemia Vaccine Target Discovery\nQ Fever Vaccine Development\nConsiderations in Accelerating MCM Development against Infectious Pathogens: Sciences\, Technology\, and Regulatory Perspectives\nHost-directed Biological Therapeutics\nPathogen-directed Biological Therapeutics\nCountermeasure Technology Integration and Transformation for Biodefense\nAvoiding and Overcoming Antimicrobial Resistance of Bioagents\nBiosurveillance Ecosystem (BSVE) – the Analyst Workbench\, the App Store\, and Program Interactions\nCheap\, Remote Chemical Detection\nDeveloping Host Biomarkers into an Early Warning System for Infection\n\nPlease visit DTRA’s CBD S&T Conference website for more information.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/2014-cbd-st-conference/
LOCATION:Saint Louis Area\, Saint Louis\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141120
DTSTAMP:20141025T213823Z
CREATED:20141025T213823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T213823Z
UID:9853-1416182400-1416441599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Bacteriology and Infectious Diseases 2014
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd International Congress on Bacteriology and Infectious Diseases will be held November 17-19\, 2014 in Chicago\, Illinois. \nThe conference consists of a scientific program\, comprehensive talks\, special sessions\, oral & poster presentations of peer-reviewed contributed papers and exhibition of innovative research products. \nHighlighted topics include: \n\nLatest in Bacterial Structure\, Morphology & Metabolism\nBacterial Pathogenesis\, Virulence & Countermeasures\nPlant-Microbe Symbiosis & Pathology\nNatural Microbial Defenses & Host Immunity\nAnimal Modeling and Veterinary Bacteriology\nMulti-Pathogen Infections & Post-Infection Sequelea\nEpidemiology\, Emerging Infectious Diseases & Public Response Planning\nMedical Microbiology – From Benchtop to Clinic\nAdvances in Antimicrobials\, Vaccines & Therapeutics\nMicrobial Genomics\, Systems Biology and Bioinformatics\nIndustrial and Applied Bacteriology\n\nPlease visit the OMICS Group 2014 Bacteriology and Infectious Diseases conference website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/bacteriology-infectious-diseases-2014/
LOCATION:Doubletree Chicago-North Shore\, 9599 Skokie Boulevard\, Skokie\, IL\, 60077-1314\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141120
DTSTAMP:20141025T192705Z
CREATED:20141025T192705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T192705Z
UID:9844-1416182400-1416441599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Security Today Conference & Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Security Today Conference & Expo will be held November 18-19\, 2014 in Dallas Texas\, with pre-conference workshops offered on Nov. 17. \nSecurity Today is a comprehensive event addressing the security challenges of the public and private sectors in the western U.S. Learn from thought leaders and subject matter experts during insightful sessions and workshops and experience firsthand the latest physical and IT-based security on the market. \nHighlighted conference sessions include: \n\nBuilding a Higher Performance Safety Team\nShaping Your Company’s Future with the SAFETY Act\nEbola Outbreak: The Effect on Business Operations and Supply Chain\nContinuity of Operations: Ensuring Critical and Mission Essential Functions\nActive Shooter and the Real First Responders\nLearning to Create a Table Top Exercise\nSecurity from the Inside Out\nCritical Infrastructure Security – The Cost of Little or No Protection\nScience of Security: Cyber Intelligence Analysis\nCounter Espionage for the Business Traveler\nBehavioral Analysis: Identifying Pre-Attack Warnings\nSchool Marshall Program: Providing Options for Protecting Our Children\nThe Border Crisis: Strategies and Solutions\nWhat You Need to Know Before Implementing Biometric Access Control\nAttacks on the Power Grid: A Call for Mitigation Measures\nCase Study on the Dallas Police Social Media Strategy\nFirst Responder Communications During a Violent Incident\n\nPlease visit the Security Today Conference & Expo website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/security-today-conference-expo/
LOCATION:Gaylord Texan Resort\, 1501 Gaylord Trail\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141120
DTSTAMP:20141115T181256Z
CREATED:20140715T170936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141115T181256Z
UID:10193-1416182400-1416441599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Immunogenicity and Bioassay Summit 2014
DESCRIPTION:The 6th Annual Immunogenicity and Bioassay Summit 2014 will be held November 17-19\, 2014 in Bethesda\, Maryland. \nThe theme of this year’s event is “Technologies and Strategies for Safe and Efficacious Products in Clinic”. \nThe Summit features 3 co-located conferences\, 8 FDA presenters plus 40+ additional presentations\, 15+ interactive breakout round table and panel discussions\, 4 short courses\, exhibit/poster hall\, and networking opportunities. \nThe conference tracks are: \n\nImmunogenicity Prediction & Mitigation\nImmunogenicity Assessment & Clinical Relevance\nOptimizing Bioassays for Biologics\n\nPlease visit CHI’s Immunogenicity and Bioassay Summit 2014 website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/immunogenicity-bioassay-summit-2014/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Bethesda\, One Bethesda Metro Center\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141118
DTSTAMP:20141117T234742Z
CREATED:20141117T234742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141117T234742Z
UID:10269-1416182400-1416268799@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Mycotoxins & Phycotoxins
DESCRIPTION:The Gordon Research Seminar on Mycotoxins & Phycotoxins will be held June 13-14\, 2015 in Easton\, Massachusetts. \nThe theme of this conference is “Harmful Biotoxins: Their Chemistry\, Ecological Role and Associated Risks.” \nThe seminar is a unique forum for graduate students\, post-docs\, and other scientists with comparable levels of experience and education to present and exchange new data and cutting edge ideas. \nThe focus of this meeting is on emerging and recurring issues associated with the occurrence of harmful biotoxins in areas including: \n\nIdentification and Characterization Of Novel Myco- and Phycotoxins\nNew Detection Methods\nMechanisms of Toxicity\nEcological/Physiological Significance\nBiotoxin Risk Assessment and Management\n\nA career panel of established biotoxin investigators will discuss common concerns\, critical career decisions\, and associated challenges with career paths in academia\, government\, and industry\, and the casual setting and evening social event will provide an ideal networking opportunity among peers and mentors. \nThe meeting will feature approximately 10 talks and 2 poster sessions. All attendees are expected to actively participate in the seminar either by giving an oral presentation or presenting a poster. \nPlease visit the Gordon Research Conferences Mycotoxins & Phycotoxins website for more information.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/mycotoxins-phycotoxins/
LOCATION:Stonehill College\, 320 Washington St\, Easton\, MA\, 02357\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141120
DTSTAMP:20141026T204354Z
CREATED:20141026T204354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141026T204354Z
UID:9877-1416009600-1416441599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:APHA 2014 – American Public Health Association
DESCRIPTION:The 142nd American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Exposition\, APHA 2014\, will be held November 15-19 in New Orleans\, Louisiana. \nAs one of the largest public health events in the world\, APHA draws more than 12\,000 from across the U.S. and around the world. \nMore than 1\,000 sessions take place during the meeting\, including panel presentations on emerging issues and best practices; as well as small group roundtables where attendees can speak directly to the presenters about best practices. An extensive poster presentation section will display the latest research and findings. \nOver 600 booths of information\, products and services will be available in the APHA 2014 exhibit hall. \nPlease visit APHA’s 2014 Annual Meeting website for more information and to register to attend.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/apha-2014-american-public-health-association/
LOCATION:Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Convention Center\, 900 Convention Center Blvd\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141120
DTSTAMP:20141025T173951Z
CREATED:20141025T173951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T173951Z
UID:9835-1415923200-1416441599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:IAEM-USA 2014
DESCRIPTION:The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) will host the IAEM-USA 2014 Annual Conference & EMEX on November 14-19\, 2014 in San Antonio\, Texas. \nThis year’s conference\, “Navigating the New Normal\,” is a five-day training and education event providing many benefits to all levels of government\, the private sector\, and non-government agencies alike. \nThe conference includes a multitude of topics across the emergency management spectrum\, enhancing your emergency manager’s knowledge and strengthening their network of professionals\, to include: \n\nContinuity of Operations Planning Program\nFEMA/DHS Emergency Management\nChanges in Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program\nUniversity and Colleges Emergency Managers Symposium\nEmergency Operations Center Management and Operations\nHomeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program\nSituational Awareness and Common Operating Picture\nMaximizing Your Disaster Cost Recovery\nHomeland Security Exercise and Evaluation\nCEM/AEM Prep Course\n2015 National Mass Care Exercise Planning Workshop\nNext Generation 9-1-1\nLessons Learned from the Boston Marathon Bombing\nFEMA Recovery Programs Update\nWashington State Landslide Lessons Learned\nTools for Navigating Government and NGO Collaboration\nEmergency Management in Vulnerable Communities\nNatural Disaster Awareness for Community Leaders\n\nEMEX\, IAEM’s Emergency Management & Homeland Security Expo\, draws a myriad of exhibitors who are the top suppliers to the fields of disaster preparedness and homeland security. \nPlease visit IAEM’s annual conference website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/iaem-usa-2014/
LOCATION:Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center\, 200 E Market St\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141117
DTSTAMP:20141025T210208Z
CREATED:20141025T210208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T210208Z
UID:9850-1415836800-1416182399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Polymicrobial Infections 2014
DESCRIPTION:The 1st ASM Conference on Polymicrobial Infections will be hosted by the American Society for Microbiology November 13-16\, 2014 in Washington\, D.C. \nThe majority of all infections involve multiple agents\, yet it is only recently that the impact of polymicrobial infection on disease outcomes has been addressed experimentally. This conference will bring together a diverse group of investigators addressing polymicrobial infections in medical\, dental/periodontal\, and veterinary fields.  The goal is to explore common themes and identify niches/topics for additional study. \nHighlighted sessions include: \n\nMetabolic Partitioning in Polymicrobial Infections\nDistributed Genomes and Horizontal Gene Exchange\nClostridium difficile and Intestinal Microbiota\nSynergy Between Influenza and Pneumococcus\nBacterial/Viral Interaction in Airway Infections\nViral Potentiation of Haemophilus parasius Infection\nLatent Viral Infections and Resistant to Subsequent Infection\nParasitic Infection Affects Pneumococcal Susceptibility\nCross Reactive Epitopes in Viral Coinfections\nImmune Priming and Microbial Competition\n\nPlease visit ASM’s Polymicrobial Infections conference website for more information and to register to attend.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/polymicrobial-infections-2014/
LOCATION:Omni Shoreham Hotel\, 2500 Calvert St. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141116
DTSTAMP:20141026T201809Z
CREATED:20141026T201809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141026T201809Z
UID:9874-1415750400-1416095999@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:AMP 2014 - Association for Molecular Pathology
DESCRIPTION:The Association for Molecular Pathology AMP 2014 Annual Conference will be held November 12-15\, 2014 in the Washington D.C. area. \nThis year marks the 20th anniversary of the AMP Annual Conference\, and is themed “Realizing the Dream of Precision Medicine.” \nNational Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Francis S. Collins\, a leader in the advancement of molecular medicine and AMP’s first Award for Excellence recipient\, will address AMP meeting attendees on during the first day of the conference. Dr. Collins will help AMP celebrate the significant progress made in genomic medicine over the past 20 years. He will also provide an overview of NIH’s current and future research initiatives\, with particular emphasis on molecular diagnostics. \nCorporate workshops will take place on Nov. 12\, providing an opportunity for all AMP meeting attendees to learn from industry representatives about the latest scientific advances and equipment. \nThe conference will also offer a Molecular Pathology Outreach Course on Nov. 12\, providing an overview of techniques and instrumentation used in molecular testing from the framework of the “Molecular Pathology/Molecular Diagnostic Toolkit.” Emphasis will be placed on molecular testing in the areas of clinical genetics\, solid tumors\, hematopathology\, and infectious diseases. The application of novel technologies such as next generation sequencing will also be highlighted. \nPlease visit the AMP’s conference website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/amp-2014-association-molecular-pathology/
LOCATION:Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center\, 201 Waterfront Street\, National Harbor\, MD\, 20745\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141114
DTSTAMP:20141025T165822Z
CREATED:20141025T165510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T165822Z
UID:9826-1415750400-1415923199@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:DiMiMED 2014 - Emergency\, Disaster and Military Medicine
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd International Congress on Emergency\, Disaster and Military Medicine\, DiMiMED 2014\, will be held November 12-13\, 2014 in Dusseldorf\, Germany. \nThe aim of the event is to improve the still insufficient appreciation in the civilian sector of the significant role played by the military medical services internationally\, their collaborative work throughout the world\, their tasks and the quality of the medical services they provide in the civilian sector. \nInternationally renowned speakers will discuss the field of Disaster and Military Medicine\, with industrial partners introducing their possibilities for cooperation with the military medical corps. \nHighlighted topics include: \n\nCivil Military Cooperation (CIMIC)\nEmergency\, Disaster and Military Medicine – Interdisciplinary experience\nThe role of Military Medicine in Disaster and Relief Operations\nDeployment Health Surveillance systems\nWound Management / e.g. on ballistic gunshot injuries\nEmergency and Rehabilitation Health Care\nEducation and Training\nInternational scientific collaboration\, cooperation with Industry\n\nThe event is hosted under the auspices of the Medical Corps International Forum\, organized by the Beta Group and hosted and supported by Messe Dusseldorf GmbH in partnership with the NATO Centre of Excellence for Military Medicine. \nPlease visit the DiMiMED 2014 conference website for more information and to register to attend.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/dimimed-2014-emergency-disaster-military-medicine/
LOCATION:CCD Congress Center Düsseldorf\, Stockumer Kirchstr. 61\, Düsseldorf\, 40474\, Germany
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141113
DTSTAMP:20141110T021254Z
CREATED:20141110T021254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141110T021254Z
UID:10087-1415664000-1415836799@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:XVIIth International CBRN Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The XVIIth International CBRN Symposium will be held November 11-12\, 2014 at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom. \nThe theme of this year’s Symposium is ‘CBRN Technology: Innovation to Exploitation’ and participants will be invited to consider how to improve the relationship between academia\, the user community and industry to better innovate\, develop and exploit the CBRN technologies of the future. \nThe event will be of particular interest to those with an interest in developing and employing CBRN counter-proliferation\, defense\, security and resilience technologies. \nThrough presentations\, discussion groups and plenary sessions\, the aim of the Symposium is to encourage cross-fertilization of ideas\, the development of new perspectives and the challenging of current thinking \nAn unclassified Dstl briefing will be offered to all conference participants on Nov 12. The Dstl CBR Annual Review which is a closed\, invitation only\, event will be held separately on Thursday\, Nov. 13. \nHighlighted speakers include: \n\nIan Gibson\, Head of CBRN and S&T\, OSCT\, Home Office\nNeil Stansfield\, Dstl\nDouglas Bryce\, Deputy Joint Program Executive Officer for Chemical and Biological Defense (JPEO)\nJohn Tyrer\, Loughborough University/Laser Optical Engineering\nTom Scott\, Bristol University\nNick Hunter\, Avon Protection Systems\nAndy Johnston\, CBRNe World\nSteve Tennison\, MAST Carbon International Ltd\nMichael Levitt\, Winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Stanford University/Inco Technology\nSteve Sales\, mmic eod ltd\nTimothy Blades\, Deputy Director\, CB Operations\, ECBC\n\nPlease visit Cranfield University’s XVIIth International CBRN Symposium website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/xviith-international-cbrn-symposium/
LOCATION:Defence Academy of the United Kingdom\, Faringdon Rd\, Shrivenham\, SN6 8LA\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141114
DTSTAMP:20141025T204101Z
CREATED:20141025T204007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T204101Z
UID:9847-1415491200-1415923199@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:EMS World Expo 2014
DESCRIPTION:The EMS World Expo will be held November 9-13\, 2014 in Nashville\, Tennessee. \nThe event is co-located with the NAEMT Annual Meeting\, Integrated Healthcare Forum\, World Trauma Symposium and the Mobile Integrated Healthcare Summit. \nHighlighted sessions include: \n\nEMS Gone Viral: Adapting the Prehospital Response to Ebola\nHHS and EMS: Innovative Technology and Critical Medical Countermeasures\nEMS Medical Directors Panel Discussion\nThe Ebola Virus: What Responders Need to Know\n10 Myths of EMS Pediatric Care\nAre You Ready for the Next Pandemic?\nExtreme Gunshot Wounds\nTelemedicine in Actions: A Real-World Approach for EMS & Mobile Healthcare\nVanderbilt Medical Center Tour\nTrauma Moulage for Mass Casualty Scenarios\nEMS Legal Issues\nPrehospital Management of Pediatric Patients During a Mass Casualty Event\nTransfusion Confusion: Blood Product Admistration and EMS\nEMS Response to Critical Incidents: The Active Shooter Scenario\nCare and Controversy in Crush Injuries and Compartment Syndromes\nAnalyzing the Economic Impact of Injuries to EMS Providers\nUsing Point-of-Care Lab Testing To Improve Patient Care\n\nPlease visit the EMS World Expo website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/ems-world-expo-2014/
LOCATION:Music City Center\, 201 5th Ave S\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141116
DTSTAMP:20141025T224524Z
CREATED:20141025T224524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T224524Z
UID:9860-1415404800-1416095999@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium 2014
DESCRIPTION:The IEEE’s Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC 2014) will be held November 8-15\, 2014 in Seattle\, Washington. \nHighlighted research and innovation session topics include: \n\nNuclear Reactor Instrumentation & Measurements\nInstrumentation for Nuclear Fuel Cycle\, Homeland Security\, Severe Media\nGaseous Detectors\nRadiation Damage Effects and Radiation Hard Devices\nPhotodetectors and Radiation Imaging Detectors\nDetectors for Synchrotron Radiation and FEL Instrumentation\nInstrumentation on Nuclear Security Applications\nData Acquisition and Analysis System\nNeutron Detectors and Instrumentation\nScintillators and Scintillation Detectors\nIntra-Operative Probes & Portable Imaging Systems\nNeutron Detectors and Instrumentation\nNew Detector Materials and Technologies\nPET Instrumentation\nGaseous Detectors\nUltra Fast Detectors\nRadiation Damage Effects\n\nThe event is held in conjunction with the 21st Symposium on Room-Temperature Semiconductor X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detectors conference. \nPlease visit IEEE’s Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/ieee-nuclear-science-symposium-2014/
LOCATION:Washington State Convention Center\, 800 Convention Pl\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141108
DTSTAMP:20141113T033155Z
CREATED:20141025T181109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141113T033155Z
UID:9838-1415059200-1415404799@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Pan Arab Congress on Military Medicine
DESCRIPTION:The 4th ICCM Pan Arab Regional Working Group Congress on Military Medicine will be held November 4-7\, 2014 in the Kingdom of Jordan. \nThe event is co-located with the 7th International Conference of the Royal Medical Services and will be attended by more than 4000 regional and international participants. \nHighlighted sessions include: \n\nMedical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare\nAcute Trauma and Emergency Medicine: The Core of Military Medicine\nRefugee Health: When Military Medicine Takes the Lead\nHumanitarian Missions: How to Make it a Success\nMilitary Medical Ethics and Legal Issues\nMobile Technologies to Support Humanitarian Missions\nBuilding Medical Capacity Through Humanitarian Missions\nMilitary Medical-Legal Ethics in Health Diplomacy\nAdvances in Pandemic Preparedness\nBioethical Issues in Military Medical Care and Research\nJordanian Armed Forces Role in Refugee Crisis Management\nThe “Lost” Generation in Syrian Refugee Camps\nCBRN Casualties Preparedness\nDeveloping Surveillance and Situational Awareness of Emerging Pathogens for U.S. Military\nProfile on USAMRIID\, an Insurance Policy for the Nation and the World\nGlobal Health Security Agenda\nVaccine Countermeasures for Diseases of Military Relevance\nArthropods of Military Importance in Saudi Arabia\nElectronic Surveillance System for Early Notification of Community-Based Epidemics (ESSENCE)\nThe Case of MERS-CoV: U.S. Military’s Response to Emerging Pathogen Detection\nTactical Medical Training System\nHealth Hazards During Deployment: Risk Factors\, Prevention and Management\nTransport of Pharmaceuticals to Support Military Missions\nLower Limb Injuries Caused by IEDs\nField Management of Chemical/Biological Casualties\nCBRN Medicine: Clinical Challenges and Advances\n\nThe event is organized by the Jordanian Royal Medical Services and aims to identify the changes in military health care practices needed to prepare military health care providers for the current and future landscape. \nPlease visit the 4th ICMM Pan Arab Regional Working Group Congress on Military Medicine website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/pan-arab-congress-military-medicine/
LOCATION:King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center\, Amman\, 11953\, Jordan
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141106
DTSTAMP:20141026T191226Z
CREATED:20141026T191226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141026T191226Z
UID:9872-1414972800-1415231999@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Translational Medicine 2014
DESCRIPTION:The 3rd International Conference on Translational Medicine will be held November 3-5\, 2014 in Las Vegas\, Nevada. \nThis year’s theme is “Translational Medicine – Exploring New Therapeutic Dimensions\,” and will provide an international platform for researchers and industry to network and discuss the latest developments. \nHighlighted topics include: \n\nBiomarkers in Translational Medicine\nRole of Translational Research in Blood Disorders\nTranslational Cardiology and Vascular Medicine\nTranslational Therapeutics and Technologies\nTranslational Modeling of Efficacy & Safety\nClinical Epidemiology\nTranslation of Animal Models to the Clinic\nClinical and Translational Oncology\nImmunology and Infectious Diseases\nAdvances in Translational Medicine\n\nPlease visit the OMICS Group Translational Medicine 2014 website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/translational-medicine-2014/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites Las Vegas\, 4315 Swenson Street\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89119\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141107
DTSTAMP:20141026T214458Z
CREATED:20141026T214458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141026T214458Z
UID:9880-1414886400-1415318399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:AAPS Annual Meeting 2014
DESCRIPTION:2014 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition will be held November 2-6\, 2014 in San Diego\, California. \nThe annual meeting of the Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) draws the top scientists\, CROs\, and CMOs in the world. \nConference highlights include: \n\nLearning about the latest developments that can push your research forward\nResources to take a concept to the next step such as candidate to FIH or phase 3 to market\nScientific information you can take back to your entire team\nContacts who can advise you on the project and career issues you’re facing\nR&D solutions for small molecules and biologics spanning discovery\, development\, and manufacturing\n\nPlease visit the AAPS Annual Meeting website for more information and to register.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/aaps-annual-meeting-2014/
LOCATION:San Diego Convention Center\, 111 West Harbor Drive\, San Diego\, CA 92101\, 92101\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141107
DTSTAMP:20141025T185739Z
CREATED:20141025T185739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141025T185739Z
UID:9841-1414886400-1415318399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:ASTMH 2014 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 63rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH 2014) will be held November 2-6\, 2014 in New Orleans\, Louisiana. \nThe conference is the premiere event for the latest research and technology in tropical medicine. Bill Gates\, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will deliver the keynote address at ASTMH 2014. \nThe conference offers learning and networking opportunities for those invested in tropical medicine and global health: \n\nScientific poster presentations\nTopical symposia\, workshops and lectures\nOpening networking reception\nPresident’s Address\, Awards Program and Business Meeting\nExhibits showcasing valuable products and services\nStudent/trainee networking\nContinuing education credits for physicians\, physician assistants and veterinarians\n\nHighlighted sessions include: \n\nRapid Diagnostics/Point-of-Care Tests\nMycobacterial Metabolomics: Toward a Chemical Understanding of Essentiality\nParasite Serology\, Focus on Strongyloidiasis and Filariasis\nMolecular Techniques in the Diagnostics Lab\nDiagnosis of Fever in African Children: High-Tech Meets Low-Resource\nAdvances in Metabolomics and Proteomics\nDiagnostics and Chagas\nProteomic Characterization of Diverse Stages of Parasites and Their Vectors\nIn-Depth Proteomic Analysis of the Plasmodium Parasite\nDiagnostic Issues in Cysticercosis\nEnsuring Health Impact in the Post-2015 Global Agenda\nIntegrating Genome\, Transcription and Proteome of the Asian Malaria Vector\nPotential Impact on Malaria Goals over the Next Decade\nThe Neglected Tropical Disease Agenda\n\nWho should attend? The ASTMH Annual Meeting draws tropical medicine and global health professionals representing academia\, government\, non-profits\, philanthropy\, NGOs\, industry\, military and private practice. The meeting is designed for researchers\, professors\, government and public health officials\, military personnel\, travel clinic physicians\, practicing physicians in tropical medicine\, students and all health care providers working in the field of tropical medicine and hygiene. \nThis year’s conference is sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation\, Takeda\, Clinical RM\, Novartis\, Elselvier\, The Petri Family\, and TechLab. Support is provided by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers (IMAT). \nPlease visit the ASTMH 2014 website for more information and to register to attend.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/astmh-2014-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Sheraton New Orleans\, 500 Canal St\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
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