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    ASCB | EMBO 2018 Annual Meeting – Cellular and Molecular Biology

    San Diego Convention Center 111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101, United States

    The American Society for Cell Biology and the European Molecular Biology Organization 2018 ASCB | EMBO Meeting will be held December 8-12 in San Diego, California. More than 6,300 attendees from across the global cell biology community will attend the four-day conference. Highlighted symposium topics and presenter specialty areas include: Translational Research Super Resolution Microscopy

    Holiday Food Safety Twitter Chat

    Online

    On December 12 at 2:00pm ET, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Parents Magazine will co-host a Twitter chat with food safety experts and party planners who share tips on how to plan and prepare holiday meals that are safe, healthy, and worth remembering. Holiday foods can create lasting memories. On December 12,

    Rift Valley Fever: Preventing Deadly Outbreaks

    Cosmos Club 2121 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Warne Ballroom, Washington, DC, United States

    Join EcoHealth Alliance and a team of leading experts on December 12, 2018 as they talk about the work they're doing to stop Rift Valley fever outbreaks. Massive losses in livestock. Hemorrhagic disease in people. Spread by mosquitoes. Weaponizable. Rift Valley fever is a nasty disease capable of destroying livelihoods, crippling industries, and dramatically reducing food

    2018 Arizona Biosecurity Workshop

    ASU Memorial Union (MU) 1290 S. Normal Ave., Tempe, AZ, United States

    The Arizona Biosecurity Workshop will be held December 13-14, 2018 in Tempe, AZ. This two-day workshop focuses on community engagement with biosecurity concerns to foster awareness and stimulate a robust conversation about the ethical, moral, and social implications of novel biotechnologies. The event will include diverse perspectives on biosecurity, ethical consideration for novel biological applications,

    DARPA Panacea Program – Accessing the Dark Proteome

    Strategic Analysis Executive Conference Center 4075 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United States

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Biological Technologies Office is holding a Proposers Day to provide information on the structure and objectives of the Panacea program. The event will be held on December 14, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM EST at the Executive Conference Center (ECC; 4075 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300, Arlington,

    Innovations in Regulatory Science Summit

    Mission Bay Conference Center 1675 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The UCSF-Stanford Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI) will host the inaugural Innovations in Regulatory Science Summit on January 5, 2019 in San Francisco, CA. The event is a gathering of leaders from academia, industry and regulatory agencies to discuss the role of regulatory science in medical product development. This event will

    Vector Control Workshop for Hurricane-Impacted Areas: Montgomery

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Montgomery Hotel and Conference Center 300 Tallapoosa St, Montgomery, AL, United States

    Two workshops will be hosted in January 2019 to help increase the capacity of local vector control programs in areas affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Marie to respond to the increased threat of vector-borne diseases following these natural disasters. The Vector Surveillance and Control Workshops will provide the same hands-on training, tailored instruction, and

    NICBR Winter Symposium on Novel Therapeutics

    NCI at Frederick Conference Center 549 Sultan St., Fort Detrick, MD, United States

    The National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research (NICBR) will host a symposium on novel therapeutics for infectious diseases, cancer and autoimmunity on January 24, 2019 in Frederick, Maryland. NICBR is a consortium of eight agencies working in synergy to achieve a healthier and more secure nation. It serves as a framework for facilitating and encouraging

    Comments Due: Code of Conduct for Timely Sharing of Pathogen Genetic Sequence Data During Outbreak

    Global Biodefense Calendar

    A key concern in recent outbreaks has been variable timelines between the start of an outbreak and the public availability of the first and subsequent genetic sequences. The World Health Organization (WHO), upon consultation with many stakeholders and institutions working in the pathogen sequencing arena, is proposing elements of a code of conduct for genetic