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SBA Meeting

The Southern Biosafety Association will be holding a meeting on May 2, 2012 in Houston, Texas. For more information or to register please go to www.southerbiosafety.org.

Fourth International Symposium on Biosafety and Biosecurity 2012 (SIBB12)

"On the Institutional Biosafety Committees and the Competences of the Biosafety Professional"

Tuesday, May 29th - Saturday, June 2nd 2012
Oaxtepec Resort Centre, Morelos, Mexico

Regional experts meeting (May 29th)
Ten presymposium courses (May 30th and 31st)
Open public session: Movie debate on "Contagion" (2011)
Conferences and discussion open tables (June 1st & 2nd)
Posters

The Mexican Biosafety Association presents a diverse academic program for its fourth annual symposium. This meeting has become a hub of training and networking for professionals in Mexico and the region. This year there will be intensive discussions about the role and reach of the Institutional Biosafety Committees and the positive impact that the Biosafety Professional may have in diverse fields such as Human and Animal Health, and GMO management.

For more information (in Spanish) please visit www.sibb.info and www.amexbio.org or contact amexbio@gmail.com

2012 ChABSA Annual Scientific Symposium

Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center at FSK Mall
Frederick, MD
June 13, 2012

The Chesapeake Area Biological Safety Association’s (ChABSA) annual Scientific Symposium will be held at the Frederick Holiday Inn and Conference Center in Frederick, MD on June 13, 2012. New this year!!!!! ChABSA will be hosting half-day Pre-Symposium Courses on June 12, 2012!

We would like to invite you to be part of this important event by submitting a proposal for a Pre- Symposium Course. Proposals for half day (four-hour) courses are welcome in the areas of:

Animal Biosafety
Biosafety Program Management
Biosecurity
Disinfection/Biowaste Management
Emergency Preparedness & Response
Emerging Issues
Facilities/Equipment (BSL-3)
Facilities/Equipment (general)
Human Source Materials & Mammalian Cell Lines
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Occupational Health/Medical Surveillance/Potential Exposures Practices/PPE (BSL-3)
Practices/PPE (general)
Regulatory Issues
Risk Assessment
Shipping/Permits
Other Topics Related to Biological Safety & Biosecurity

We are anticipating another great symposium, centering on the science of biosafety with an exciting keynote address, hot topic papers, and presentations. In addition to the cutting edge scientific presentations, there are numerous opportunities to network with colleagues and view the exhibits showcasing the latest in laboratory biosafety products and services. We encourage you to submit a proposal and invite you to attend this annual event that is so vital to the biosafety community.

To submit a course for consideration, please complete the attached form and submit it according to the address provided on the form. Proposals will be accepted until the deadline of April 1, 2012. Additional information can be found on the ChABSA website at www.chabsa.org.

Proposed course to be considered for ChABSA Pre-Symposium Course

Exhibitor and Sponsor Prospectus

NEBSA will hold an all day Symposium on June 20th at the Hoagland Pincus Conference Center at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Shrewsbury, MA. The tentative agenda that we have pulled together has presentations on dual use, BSL-3 verification, NSF 49, Y. pestis, TB, occupational health and a roundtable to discuss short biosafety-related topics.



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