Join The Eagleson Institute and the Elizabeth R Griffin Program in Washington, DC this September for the 15th Annual Preventing and Treating Biological Exposures: An Occupational Health Colloquium. This event, co-sponsored by ABSA International, connects biosafety professionals with occupational health professionals, bringing together the people who know, with the people who need to know.
Agenda:
Preconference Classes – September 16
Managing Exposures: Implementing an Occupational Health Template Developed by Wadsworth Center
David Hill, MEM, CIH – Director of Safety, New York State Department of Health
Viral Vectors – What Do You Need to Ask?
Patrick Condreay, PhD, RBP – Biosafety Consultant
Thursday September 17:
- Pandemic Preparedness
Gigi Gronvall, PhD, Johns Hopkins University & Erin Sorrell, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
- NIH Biosafety Modernization Initiative
Kathryn Harris, PhD, OSP, NIH - Herpes B
Sherrie Jean, DVM, DACLAM
- HIV New Guidelines
Deborah N. Barbeau, MD, PhD, MSPH, Occupational and Environmental Health Network
- Mis- and Disinformation
Aishwarya Nagar, MPH and Vanessa Gregoire, MSc, Johns Hopkins University
Friday September 18:
- Vaccines and healthcare law and policy
Richard H. Hughes IV, JD, MPH, Epstein Becker Green / GW Law Faculty - On-site vs. off-site occupational health services
- Animal Allergies
Kaitlyn Estabaya, MPH-VPH, RVT, LVT, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
- Occupational Medicine in Biomedical Research
Thomas H. Winters, MD FACOEM, FACPM
- Vector-Borne case studies including Lyme and Dengue
