U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response will host a Public Health Emergency Medical Countermeasures Enterprise (PHEMCE) Stakeholder’s Workshop Jan. 6-7, 2016, in Bethesda, Maryland. This two-day workshop will highlight past progress and future directions in developing, stockpiling and effectively utilizing the drugs, vaccines, and devices
The 4th International Conference on Healthcare System Preparedness and Response to Emergencies & Disasters - IPRED IV - will be held January 10-13, 2016 in Tel Aviv, Israel. The meeting will provide an opportunity for professionals to share the latest findings and lessons learned for health system all-hazards disaster preparedness. Special attention will be dedicated
The 34th Annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference will be held January 11-14, 2016 in San Francisco, California. The annual invitation-only event gathers investors and corporate leadership from the leading large and small biotech and life science companies impacting market dynamics. Coinciding biotech expos and networking events nearby offer those without an invitation to the JP
Bacteriophage 2016 will be held January 19-21, 2016 in London, United Kingdom. The event focuses on the roles of bacteriophages, ranging from fundamental biological research to their use in medical and industrial biotechnologies. Bacteriophage 2016 is aimed at those working in the field surrounding bacteriophages, Postgraduate students, those in industry and those interested in the
The 5th Annual Pharmaceutical Microbiology Conference and Exhibition will be held January 20-21, 2016 in London, UK. The event will explore developments in mechanisms to detect pathogens, case studies on contaminations, endotoxin detection and LER, case studies in pharmaceutical microbiology, regulatory changes and VBNC's. Highlighted presentations include: Particle Deposition Monitoring the Missing Link in Contamination
The Drug Discovery for Parasitic Diseases 2016 Symposium will be held January 24-28, 2016 in Tahoe City, California. New therapies, ideally directed against novel targets, are urgently needed for parasitic organisms, including protozoa and helminths. This conference will showcase cutting-edge anti-parasitic drug discovery programs that illustrate the path from parasite biology to lead identification and
The Novel Immunotherapeutics Summit will be held January 25-26, 2016 in San Diego, California. The Novel Immunotherapeutics Summit is comprised of the 14th Cytokines & Inflammation Conference; 8th Immunotherapeutics & Immunomonitoring; 3rd Allergy, Asthma, & COPD; and 4th Immunogenicity & Immunotoxicity events. Highlighted topics include: Therapeutic application of cytokines and proposal of new targets Novel
The CBRN First Response 2016 conference and industry showcase will be held January 26-27, 2016 in Bristol, United Kingdom. Experts and stakeholders from government, industry and academia will gather to discuss the latest in regional threat mitigation and response, the ever-changing threat landscape, and emerging capabilities and best practices for CBRN defense and security. Highlighted
An industry day will be hosted by the DoD's Joint Project Manager for Protection (JPM P) in Stafford, Virginia on January 26, 2016 in support of the Department of Defense Joint General Purpose Decontaminant for Hardened Military Equipment (JGPD-HME) acquisition effort. Read more: Industry Day for Chem-Bio Decontaminant Program
A comprehensive Healthcare Emergency Management course will be held January 28-29, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. The event focuses on strategizing emergency management programs for enhanced rapid response, communications and recovery, for everything from a disease outbreak to a hospital evacuation or active shooter. Highlighted topics include: Strengthening Capacity and Capabilities for an All-Hazards Approach Understanding Hazard
The 14th Annual CDC International Symposium on Biosafety will be held January 30 – February 3, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. "Biosafety Management: Planning for the Future by Learning from the Past” is this year's theme, with subject-matter experts presenting on a range of lessons learned and best practices in biosafety. Highlighted topics include: Principles and
