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2024 Harvard Yale IBC Biosafety Symposium


Dive Deep into Biosafety & Infection Control at the Harvard-Yale Symposium!

Sharpen your expertise in public health biosafety and infection control at a unique symposium co-hosted by Harvard and Yale.

Pre-Symposium Courses (April 23rd):

  • Gain in-depth knowledge on public health biosafety.

  • Explore the crucial intersection of biosafety and infection control.

Symposium Highlights (April 24th):

  • Keynote by Dr. Megan Palmer: A leading expert in synthetic biology discusses building an evidence base for national decision-making.

  • Policy Updates: Get the latest on US biosecurity policies and their evolution alongside scientific advancements.

  • High-Risk Research Deep Dive: Explore critical topics like:

    • Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC)

    • Gain of Function research

    • Transfer of drug resistance

    • Enhanced Potential Pandemic Pathogens (ePPP)

  • Emergency Management & Occupational Health: Learn best practices for response protocols and occupational health plans.

  • Interactive Training: Get hands-on experience with high-risk research protocol review and IBC discussions.

  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with colleagues online and in-person.

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