US Department of State Biosecurity Engagement Program

If you are interested in applying for BEP support to attend any of these events, please be sure to apply at least 90 days before the event.





CDC's 11th International Symposium on Biosafety
http://www.eagleson.org
brochure
Atlanta, Georgia
January 23-27, 2010

Annual ASM Biodefense and Emerging Diseases Research Meeting
http://www.asmbiodefense.org/index.php
Baltimore, Maryland
February 21-24, 2010
logo Global Biosecurity: Safeguarding Agriculture and the Environment
http://www.globalbiosecurity2010.com/
Brisbane, Australia
February 28–March 3, 2010

Principles and Practices of Biosafety Course
http://absa.org/eduppb.html
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
February 28-March 5, 2010

1st Annual Biological Safety Conference
http://www.afbsa.org
Nairobi, Kenya
March 8-12, 2010

National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training for BSL-3 Laboratory Workers Biosecurity Research Institute
http://www.nbbtp.org/
Manhattan, Kansas
March 8-12, 2010

14th International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID)
http://www.isid.org/14th_icid/
Miami, Florida
March 9-12, 2010

Spring Seminar Series and Certification Review Course
http://absa.org/eduppb.html
New Orleans, Louisiana
March 15-18, 2010

The 2010 International Conference on Biocontainment Facilities
http://www.tradelineinc.com
St. Petersburg, Florida
March 25-26, 2010

European Congress of Clinical Biology and Infectious Disease
http://www.congrex.ch/eccmid2010/
Vienna, Austria
April 10-13, 2010

Emory University Leadership Institute for Biosafety Professionals
http://www.sph.emory.edu/
Atlanta, Georgia
April 13-15, 2010

31st Annual Control of Biohazards Course
http://www.controlofbiohazards.com/
Travel Information
Baltimore, MD
April 19-23, 2010

2nd Swiss Microbial Safety Meeting
http://www.sms2010.ch/
Spiez, Switzerland
April 26-28, 2010

1st Annual Conference on Caucasus Biosafety and Bacterial-Viral Zoonotic Disease (BACAC) 2010
http://www.bacac.org/index.html
Location: To Be Announced
Date: To Be Announced (Previous Conference Held May 2009)

6th Med-Vet-Net Annual Scientific Conference
http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=230
Location: To Be Announced
Date: To Be Announced (Previous Conference Held May 2009)

Guidelines for Laboratory Design: Health and Safety Considerations
https://secure.sph.harvard.edu/
Boston, Massachusetts
May 10–14, 2010 

Biosafety Management System in Laboratories
http://www.biosafety.ca/bmsl/home.html
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
May 11-14, 2010

OIE Veterinary Biologics Training Program
http://www.cfsph.iastate.edu/IICAB/meetings/may2010.htm
Ames, Iowa
May 11-22, 2010

9th International High Containment Workshop
http://www.biosafety.ca/home.html
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
May 16-21, 2010

5th Biosafety Conference: Advancing Biosafety Technology and National Legislation in the Asia-Pacific Region
http://www.a-pba.org/news_events.aspx
Seoul, Korea
May 25-28, 2010

Canadian Biosafety Symposium 2010
http://biosafety.icid.com/en/index
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
June 6-9, 2010

The Future of Molecular Epidemiology: New Tools, Biomarkers, and Opportunities
http://www.aacr.org
Miami, Florida
June 6-9, 2010

2nd ASM Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance in Zoonootic Bacteria and Foodbourne Pathogens
http://www.asm.org/
Toronto, Canada
June 8-11, 2010

Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene: The Applications of Basic Principles
https://secure.sph.harvard.edu/
Boston, Massachusetts
June 14–18, 2010

2nd International Conference of OIE Reference Laboratories and Collaboration
http://www.oie.int/eng/manifestations/en_manifs2010.htm#6
Paris, France
June 21-23 2010

BIT's 1st World Congress of Virus and Infections-2010
http://www.bitlifesciences.com/wcvi2010/default.asp
Busan, Korea
July 31-August 3, 2010

2010 Biosafety & Biosecurity Training Course
http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu
Ft. Collins, Colorado
July 8-15, 2010


Building Design and Engineering Approaches to Airborne Infection Control
https://secure.sph.harvard.edu/
August 2–13, 2010

The ASM Emerging Technologies Conference
http://www.asm.org/
Cancun, Mexico
September 26-30, 2010

European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (ESCAIDE)
http://www.escaide.eu/
Location: To be Announced
Date: To Be Announced (Previous Conference Held October 2009)

The Prato Conference on the Pathogenesis of Bacterial Diseases of Animal
http://www.vetpath2010.org/
Prato, Italy
October 6-9, 2010

United States Animal Health Association Annual Meeting
http://www.usaha.org/meetings/
Minneapolis, Minnesota
November 11-17, 2010

53rd Annual Biological Safety Conference
http://www.absaconference.org/
Denver, Colorado
September 30 -October 6, 2010

48th Annual Meeting of IDSA
http://www.idsociety.org/IDSA2009.htm
Vancouver, Canada
October 21-24, 2010

Asia-Pacific Biosafety Training
http://www.a-pba.org/news_events.aspx
Location: To Be Announced
Date: To Be Announced (Previous Conference Held November 2009)

ASTMH 59th Annual Meeting
http://www.astmh.org/Future_Meetings.htm
Atlanta, Georgia
November 3-7, 2010

138th Annual Public Meeting, "Social Justice: Public Health Imperative"
http://www.apha.org/meetings/pastfuture/
Denver, Colorado
November 6-10, 2010

International Society for Disease Surveillance
http://www.syndromic.org/
Location: To Be Announced
Date: To Be Announced (Previous Conference Held December 2009)

The Entomological Society of America
http://www.entsoc.org/am/index.htm
San Diego, California
December 12-15, 2010

Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD)/Brucellosis
http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/mip/crwad/index.htm
Chicago, Illinois
December 5-7, 2010

1st OIE Global Conference on Veterinary Legislation
http://www.oie.int/eng/en_index.htm
Djerba, Tunisia
December 6-8, 2010

 

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