BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Global Biodefense - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://globalbiodefense.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Global Biodefense
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Los_Angeles
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20150308T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20151101T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20160313T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20161106T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20170312T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20171105T090000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161103
DTSTAMP:20160803T030459Z
CREATED:20160408T205423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160803T030459Z
UID:14283-1477699200-1478131199@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:APHA 2016
DESCRIPTION:The American Public Health Association APHA 2016 Annual Meeting is scheduled to take place October 29 – November 2\, 2016 in Denver\, Colorado. \nThe world’s largest public health conference and expo gathers more than 12\,000 public health professionals for more than 1\,000 educational and topical sessions covering a broad array of important issues including: communicable diseases\, vaccines\, health security and epidemic preparedness. \nPlease visit the APHA 2016 Annual Meeting website for more information and registration.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/apha-2016-public-health/
LOCATION:Colorado Convention Center\, 700 14th St\, Denver\, CO\, 80202\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://globalbiodefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/161029-apha-public-health.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161103
DTSTAMP:20160926T162257Z
CREATED:20160704T184400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160926T162257Z
UID:14801-1477872000-1478131199@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:CBRNe Convergence 2016
DESCRIPTION:The CBRNe Convergence 2016 Congress & Exhibition will be held October 31 – November 2\, 2016 in San Diego\, California. \nOrganized by the experienced team from CBRNe World magazine\, the Congress draws leading experts and stakeholders from around the globe. \nGrowing closer\, staying distinct\, and merging civilian and military response to CBRN\, IED and all hazard threats is the driving theme of CBRNe Convergence. \nHighlighted session topics and focus areas include: \n\nCBRN response architecture\, capabilities and response\nFuture of biodetection technologies in a fiscally-constrained environment\nInitial assessment of potential WMD incident\nRecent chemical warfare agent attacks in Middle East\nPerils and opportunities of emerging technologies\nLeverage existing infrastructure to combat outbreaks\nFirst responder vs. technical responder\nNeeds of effective point-of-care\nLimited tools for accurate/timely bio-agent detection\nDrone advancements and CBRNe defense implications\nWaterborne PRND chokepoints\nCruise ship safety and security\nChanges in adversary motives and capabilities\nEOD/Hazmat joint mission and other agency partnerships\nNew sets of analytical tools to assess threat evolution\nIntelligence driven searches and operations\nSelection\, composition and training of the Secondary Screening teams\nMonitoring and inspecting dangerous cargo\nNext generation CBRN / HAZMAT training systems\n\nThe event will additionally offer exhibits featuring 60+ of the leading suppliers of CBRNE technology and service solutions. \nPlease visit CBRNe World’s CBRNe Convergence 2016 website for more information. \nGlobal Biodefense is an official media partner of CBRNe Convergence 2016.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/cbrne-convergence-2016/
LOCATION:Town and Country Resort Hotel\, 500 Hotel Circle North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://globalbiodefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/161031-cbrne-convergence.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161104
DTSTAMP:20160803T031215Z
CREATED:20160719T163049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160803T031215Z
UID:14905-1477958400-1478217599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:EPA International Decontamination R&D Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2016 EPA International Decontamination R&D Conference will be held November 1-3\, 2016 in Durham\, North Carolina. \nThis 9th international conference on decontamination research and development is hosted by U.S. EPA’s Office of Research and Development’s National Homeland Security Research Center (NHSRC). \nThe conference is designed to facilitate presentation\, discussion\, and further collaboration on research and development focused on an all-hazards approach to cleaning up contamination\, especially chemical\, biological\, and radiological (CBR) threat agents. \nRead more about the conference here.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/epa-international-decontamination-rd-conference-2016/
LOCATION:EPA Research Triangle Park\, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive\, Durham\, NC\, 27709\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://globalbiodefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/161101-epa-decon-research.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161108
DTSTAMP:20160803T032321Z
CREATED:20160604T221727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160803T032321Z
UID:14638-1478217600-1478563199@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:IMED 2016 - Emerging Diseases and Surveillance
DESCRIPTION:The IMED 2016 International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance will be held November 4-7\, 2016 in Vienna\, Austria. \nIMED draws leading scientists\, clinicians and policy makers to Vienna to present new knowledge and breakthroughs and discuss how to discover\, detect\, understand\, prevent and respond to outbreaks of emerging pathogens. \nHighlighted topics include: \n\nEmerging infectious diseases in humans and animals\nGlobal migration\, refugee and immigrant health\nLaboratory biosafety and agents of bioterrorism/biological warfare\nTechnology\, big data and disease surveillance\nEbola\, Zika and beyond\nAntimicrobial resistance\nDrivers of emerging diseases\nHuman-animal interface\, ecosystems and environment\nPrevention of and response to emerging diseases and epidemics including vaccines\nAdvances in science and their applications: rapid and advanced diagnostics\nData sharing during outbreaks and beyond\n\nPlease visit the IMED 2016 website for more information and registration.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/imed-2016-emerging-diseases-surveillance/
LOCATION:Hilton Vienna\, Am Stadtpark 1\, Vienna\, 1030\, Austria
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://globalbiodefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/161104-imed-emerging-diseases.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161111
DTSTAMP:20240118T174541Z
CREATED:20160908T195442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T174541Z
UID:15674-1478736000-1478822399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:GMU Biodefense Master’s Open House
DESCRIPTION:The George Mason University (GMU) Schar School of Policy and Government will be hosting a Master’s Open House on November 10\, 2016 from 6:30pm-8:30pm in Arlington\, Virginia. \nThe event will provide an overview of available master’s degree programs\, highlight GMU’s world-class faculty and research. Admissions and student services staff will be on hand to answer questions. \nAdditional Master’s Open House events will be available at the same time and location on September 15 and October 19. \nPlease visit the GMU Biodefense Pandora Report website for more information. \n  \nGlobal Biodefense is an official media partner of the GMU Biodefense program.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/gmu-biodefense-masters-open-house-3/
LOCATION:George Mason University Founders Hall\, 3351 Fairfax Drive\, Arlington\, VA\, 22201\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://globalbiodefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/161110-gmu-biodefense-3.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161116
DTSTAMP:20160803T032823Z
CREATED:20160710T220949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160803T032823Z
UID:14834-1479081600-1479254399@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Superbugs & Superdrugs USA
DESCRIPTION:SMi Group’s Superbugs & Superdrugs USA conference will be held November 14-15\, 2016 in Iselin\, New Jersey. \nThe program will look to address key issues surrounding funding opportunities and U.S. national plans\, multi resistance gram negative infections\, novel protein based biologics\, antimicrobial drug development and more. \nHighlighted speakers include: \n\nChristopher Houchens\, Branch Chief\, Antibacterial’s Program\, BARDA\nRosemarie Aurigemma\, Chief\, Biodefense Drug Development Section\, NIH\nAnthony Simon Lynch\, Senior Scientific Director\, Janssen Research & Development LLC\nAlita Miller\, Director of Biology\, Entasis Therapeutics\nWilliam J Weiss\, Director\, Pre-Clinical Services\, UNT Health Science Center\nDomingo Gargallo-Viola\, Co-Founder and CSO\, ABAC Therapeutics\nDavid Cook\, Chief Scientific Officer\, Blueberry Therapeutics Ltd\n\nPlease visit SMi’s Superbugs & Superdrugs USA website for more information and to register. \nGlobal Biodefense is an official media partner of Superbugs & Superdrugs USA 2016
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/superbugs-superdrugs-usa/
LOCATION:Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel\, 515 US-1\, Iselin\, NJ\, 08830\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://globalbiodefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/161114-superbugs-superdrugs.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161119
DTSTAMP:20160803T033625Z
CREATED:20160604T224739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160803T033625Z
UID:14641-1479168000-1479513599@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:Biology of Anthrax 2016
DESCRIPTION:The Biology of Anthrax conference will be held November 15-18\, 2016 in Tampa Bay\, Florida. \nThis conference aims to bring together investigators active in this area with a view to sharing observations and ideas and fostering new collaborations and synergies. \nHighlighted presentations include: \n\nGenomic investigations of anthrax outbreaks\nBacillus cereus biovar anthracis: An emerging anthrax-causing pathogen in sub-Saharan Africa\nAerosol dispersion and deposition of Btcry-\, a new spore simulant for spores of Bacillus anthracis\nInhalational anthrax animal models for product development under the animal rule\nEfficacy assessment of anthrax vaccines and therapeutics in rabbits\nAbrogation of B. anthracis virulence by selective removal of the protective polypeptide capsule\nLicensure of antibodies. BLA submission and approval process\n\nPlease visit the Biology of Anthrax website for more information and registration.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/biology-of-anthrax-2016/
LOCATION:Sirata Beach Resort\, 5300 Gulf Blvd\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33706\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://globalbiodefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/161115-biology-of-anthrax.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161203
DTSTAMP:20160803T034921Z
CREATED:20160605T193519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160803T034921Z
UID:14644-1480377600-1480723199@globalbiodefense.com
SUMMARY:AMSUS 2016
DESCRIPTION:The Society of Federal Health Professionals AMSUS 2016 Annual Continuing Education Meeting will be held 29 November – 2 December in National Harbor\, Maryland. \nThe event provides a platform for sharing research and strategies for the future of healthcare as Federal Health Systems\, including the Department of Defense\, Veterans Affairs\, Public Health Service\, and International Joint Operations. \nConference tracks include: \n\nClinical Practice\nDeployment and Operational Healthcare\nPsychological Health\nGlobal Health and Health Technology\nWound Care\n\nPlease visit the AMSUS 2016 website for more information and registration.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/amsus-2016/
LOCATION:Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center\, 201 Waterfront Street\, National Harbor\, MD\, 20745\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://globalbiodefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/161129-amsus-2016.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR