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Responsible Research with Biological Select Agents and Toxins (2009)
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Responsible Research with Biological Select Agents and Toxins

12:00 p.m.

Overview of Select Agent Program (lunch will be available)

 

• Robbin Weyant, Director, Division of Select Agents and Toxins, Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Respondents

 

• LouAnn C. Burnett, Assistant Director and Biological Safety Officer, Vanderbilt Environmental Health & Safety, Vanderbilt University

 

• Dennis W. Metzger, Professor and Theopold Smith Alumni Chair; Director, Center for Immunology and Microbial Disease, Albany Medical College [by teleconference]

1:45 p.m.

Research and lessons from other sectors

 

• Kelley Krokos, Senior Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research

2:30 p.m.

Break

2:45 p.m.

Laboratory security

 

Overview of biosafety, biosurety, and biosecurity: Robert J. Hawley (committee member), Senior Advisor, Science, Mid-Atlantic Operations, Midwest Research Institute

 

Implementation of biosurety: Jeffrey Adamovicz, Principal Science Advisor, Center for Biological Safety and Security, Mid-Atlantic Operations, Midwest Research Institute

 

Physical and operational security solutions: Paul Langevin (committee member), Director of Laboratory Design, Merrick and Company

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