MABSA is pleased to announce our upcoming biosafety hybrid dinner meeting. Please register and pay at www.mabsa.org.
Please RSVP by February 10, 2023 for in person attendance, and indicate any dietary restrictions.
Members attending the meeting virtually will be free. Please send your name and email for registration to treasurer@mabsa.org so we can send the zoom link to you a few days before the meeting.
Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC)
Commons Room (10th floor)
Allan Rosenfield Building AKA Mailman School of Public Health (MSPH)
722 West 168th St.
New York, NY 10032
Agenda
5:30 pm – 6:20 pm
An inordinate fondness for viruses
Vincent Racaniello, Ph.D., Columbia University Higgins Professor of Microbiology & Immunology
6:30 pm – 6:45pm
Columbia University Biosafety Program overview and challenges
Christopher Aston, Ph.D., Chief Biosafety Officer and Director, Biological Safety Programs, EHS, Columbia University
6.45 pm – 7.30 pm
Chrornobyl: An environmental, ecological and radiological disaster
Norman Kleiman Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Columbia University
Direction: CUIMC is served by MTA subway lines for the A, C and 1 trains at the West 168th St. Stop. Street parking is very limited. Pay parking ($29) is offered in the hospital visitors lot at the adjacent New York Presbyterian Hospital facility (115 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032).
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Thank you for your support!
Mid-Atlantic Biological Safety Association (MABSA)