ABSA International
1st Biosecurity Symposium
May 12 15, 2020
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1st Biosecurity Symposium
Professional Development Courses
Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 8:00 am 5:00 pm1. Tactical Implementation of Biosecurity Principles: An Advanced, Scenario Driven Course on Risk
and Threat Management ProgramsRyan N. Burnette, PhD, Merrick and Company, Washington, DCLauren Richardson, DVM, DACVPM, Merrick and Company, Washington, DCChuck Tobin, CTM, At Risk International, LLC, Boca Raton, FLStephen Goldsmith, DVM, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, WMD Directorate, Washington, DC
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 8:00 am 5:00 pm2. Biosecurity for Agricultural FacilitiesNick Chaplinski, MS, RBP(ABSA), USDA Agricultural Research Service, Athens, GAJulie Johnson, PhD, CBSP(ABSA), Kansas State University—Biosecurity Research Institute, Manhattan, KSBrandy Nelson, MS, CBSP(ABSA), SM(NRCM), University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 8:00 am 5:00 pm3. Biosecurity for Uncertain Situations: Challenges and SolutionsFaculty from Sandia National Laboratories Global Chemical & Biological Security Group, Albuquerque, NM
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 8:00 am 12:00 pm4. Building Operationally Sustainable Biosecurity ProgramsErin Sorrell, PhD, Elizabeth R Griffin Program, Center for Global Health Science and Security, GeorgetownUniversity, Washington, DC
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 1:00 pm 5:00 pm5. Biosecurity in an Evolving Scientific Landscape: Law Enforcement Perspectives on Risk
Assessment and Mitigation PracticesWilliam So, PhD, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, WMD Directorate, Washington, DC
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Opening Reception
1st Biosecurity Symposium
Symposium Program
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Session I Keynote Speaker
Session II Biosecurity Governance and Implementation
Session III Biosecurity Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Session IV Biosecurity Governance—Beyond Laws and Regulations
Session V Biosecurity Risk Training, Education, and Communication
Session VI Personnel Reliability and Personal Security
Session VII Cyberbiosecurity
Poster and Networking Reception
Friday, May 15, 2020
Session VIII Bioeconomy and Bioindustry
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